Rocky Top Talk

Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images Barnes explains his development. Coming off of an 0-7 shooting performance from three-point range, along with an overall 3-13 performance from the field — and another loss to Kentucky — things didn’t feel all that great for Tennessee and Chaz Lanier. However, the last two games and a mini-bye have reminded us of just how potent the … [Read more...] about Rick Barnes explains how Chaz Lanier has grown

Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images The Tennessee Vols are back in a comfortable spot in the polls again: the top five. Tennessee moved up one spot to #5 in the AP Poll on Monday afternoon. They did the same in the Coaches Poll as well, sitting at 5 there, too. POLL ALERT: Preseason No. 1 Kansas falls out of AP Top 25, ending 80-week poll run; Auburn-Duke are 1-2, … [Read more...] about Tennessee Vols move back into top five in latest college basketball polls

Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Volunteers remain undefeated. Tennessee continued their winning ways on Sunday afternoon, beating Samford 11-1. Today’s matchup was much less stressful for the Vols, who had to earn it on Saturday. Just as they’ve made a habit of doing in this early portion of the 2025 season, Tennessee found … [Read more...] about Tennessee beats Samford 11-1 to complete weekend sweep

Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images The Tennessee Volunteers picked up a massive road win on Saturday, topping the Texas A&M Aggies 77-69 in College Station. The win moved the Vols to 22-5 overall and 9-5 in the SEC. That latter record is key, because it puts the Vols in a nice spot with just four games to play: fourth place in the SEC. Tennessee currently sits in … [Read more...] about Tennessee basketball moves into a very important spot as the stretch run begins

Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images The Tennessee Volunteers showed up to College Station, Texas on Saturday in their shooting shoes, and it carried them to a much-needed road win over the #7 Texas A&M Aggies 77-69. Chaz Lanier looked like the elite scorer he was brought in to be, totaling 30 points on 10-18 shooting and 8-13 from beyond the arc. Zakai Zeigler added 16 … [Read more...] about Tennessee notches big road win over Texas A&M 77-69