Feb 15, 2023; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers forward Uros Plavsic (33) defends a throw-in by Alabama Crimson Tide guard Jahvon Quinerly (5) at Thompson-Boling Arena. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports
Last Wednesday gave Volunteer fans flashbacks to the Third Saturday in October when Tennessee basketball took down the Alabama Crimson Tide for a second time this school year.
There’s no better feeling than knocking off the No. 1 team at home, and it makes it even better when it’s the Vols’ SEC rival Alabama.
There were many reasons why the Vols knocked off the Tide, but three were very important. For more information, click here:
Here is a photo gallery of last week’s victory that will bring joy to all Tennessee basketball fans:
Alabama guard Mark Sears (1) loses the ball during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) completes the alley oop pass from Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
The Volunteers celebrate as Tennessee defeats Number 1 ranked Alabama after a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Feb 15, 2023; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Zakai Zeigler (5) shoots a three pointer against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Thompson-Boling Arena. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports
Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) celebrates a play during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) smiles as he walks off the court after the Vols’ 68-59 victory against the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0) and Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) celebrate once they realize the Vols clinched the win during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) celebrates as the team realizes they’ve clinched the win against Alabama during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) celebrates after the Vols’ 68-59 victory against the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack celebrates a play during the Volunteers’ win against No. 1 Alabama.Syndication The Knoxville News Sentinel
Tennessee forward Tobe Awaka (11) and Alabama forward Nick Pringle (23) fight for the rebound during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Alabama forward Noah Gurley (4) loses the ball while defended by Tennessee forward Tobe Awaka (11) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0) celebrates after blocking a shot by Alabama during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) is defended by Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Alabama forward Noah Gurley (4) drives past Tennessee forward Tobe Awaka (11) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Alabama forward Noah Clowney (15) drives past Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Fans display signs as Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) lines up for free throws during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
The Volunteers does their “One Fly, We All Fly” pregame dunk routine before a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) lines up for free throws during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) is defended by Alabama guard Mark Sears (1) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee guard Tyreke Key (4) looks to throw to a teammate as Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) and Alabama forward Noah Gurley (4) defends during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) attempts a layup over Alabama center Charles Bediako (14) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) moves past Alabama guard Jaden Bradley (0) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee forward Tobe Awaka (11) gets fouled as he attempts a shot during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) pumps up the crowd during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) celebrates on the bench during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) attempts a shot during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) and Tennessee guard Josiah-Jordan James (30) celebrate on the bench during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) grabs a loose ball during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0), Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) and Alabama forward Noah Clowney (15) fight for a loose ball during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) attempts a shot during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) pumps up the crowd in the final minutes of a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi (25) is defended by Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee students cheer during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) is defended by Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Alabama’s bench celebrates after a made three-pointer during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Alabama guard Jahvon Quinerly (5) attempts a shot between Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack (15) and Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Teammates Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0) and Tennessee guard Tyreke Key (4) collide as they go for the rebound during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee forward Uros Plavsic (33) celebrates the win over Alabama with the student section after a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua (13) celebrates as the Volunteers defeat Number 1 ranked Alabama after a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Alabama guard Jahvon Quinerly (5) moves past Tennessee guard Tyreke Key (4) as he drives to the basket during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Alabama forward Noah Gurley (4) holds a towel into his face on the bench after committing a foul during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Alabama guard Jaden Bradley (0) attempts a shot over Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo (0) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) pumps up the crowd in the final minutes of a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Tennessee forward Uros Plasvic (33) celebrates as The Volunteers defeat Number 1 ranked Alabama after a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Bama Hoops
Tennessee Head Coach Rick Barnes during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Alabama guard Jaden Bradley (0) attempts a shot past Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) attempts a shot during a basketball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.Kns Vols Ut Martin Bp
