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Mar 29, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie (0) drives the ball in the first half against the Michigan Wolverines during an Elite Eight game of the Midwest Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

These 3 NBA teams would be perfect landing spots for Ja'Kobi Gillespie

Conner Linsner

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May 18, 2026

These 3 NBA teams would be perfect landing spots for Nate Ament

Conner Linsner

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May 17, 2026

Tennessee’s Christian Fermin pickup gives Rick Barnes what he needs to contend with Florida

Josh Yourish

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May 16, 2026

Rick Barnes has Tennessee closer than ever to breaking through into true greatness

Conner Linsner

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May 15, 2026

Mar 20, 2025; Denver, CO, USA; VCU Rams forward Christian Fermin (21) has the ball against Brigham Young Cougars forward Mawot Mag (0) and forward Richie Saunders (15) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Christian Fermin may have quietly completed Tennessee’s championship-caliber roster

Conner Linsner

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May 14, 2026

Mar 29, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie (0) drives the ball in the first half against the Michigan Wolverines during an Elite Eight game of the Midwest Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Ja’Kobi Gillespie proving doubters wrong with strong NBA Combine performance

Conner Linsner

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May 14, 2026

Mar 20, 2025; Denver, CO, USA; VCU Rams forward Christian Fermin (21) defends against Brigham Young Cougars center Fousseyni Traore (45) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Tennessee basketball’s final roster move may come from latest portal big man visit

Conner Linsner

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May 13, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Tennessee Volunteers forward Nate Ament (10) dribbles the ball against the Virginia Cavaliers in the first half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

NBA Combine showing why Nate Ament could be one of the draft’s biggest bargains

Conner Linsner

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May 12, 2026

Rick Barnes, Tennessee Volunteers

Tennessee's massive transfer portal haul is somehow still underrated

John Buhler

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May 11, 2026

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes arrives for NCAA Tournament Elite 8 round between Michigan and Tennessee at United Center in Chicago on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Rick Barnes gave Tennessee a unique advantage in Juke Harris recruitment

Conner Linsner

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May 9, 2026

Feb 18, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Rick Barnes during the first half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Setting the ceiling for Tennessee with Rick Barnes’ offseason moves complete

Conner Linsner

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May 8, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Tennessee Volunteers forward Nate Ament (10) shoots in the second half against the Iowa State Cyclones during a Sweet Sixteen game of the Midwest Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Pre-Combine NBA mock draft proves why Nate Ament had no choice but to leave Tennessee

Conner Linsner

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May 8, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Rick Barnes reacts in the first half against the Iowa State Cyclones during a Sweet Sixteen game of the Midwest Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

March Madness expansion could hurt what already makes tournament special

Conner Linsner

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May 7, 2026

Tennessee forward DeWayne Brown II (6) moves the ball during an NCAA college basketball game against Ole Miss on February 3, 2026, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Players Era fixes flawed format that cost Tennessee title shot last season

Conner Linsner

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May 7, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Juke Harris (2) dribbles the ball against Virginia Tech Hokies guard Jailen Bedford (0) during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Juke Harris’ NBA Draft decision delivers the news Tennessee fans were waiting for

Conner Linsner

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May 6, 2026

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes

Rick Barnes adapted this offseason; now, he needs his new roster to do the same

Josh Yourish

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May 6, 2026

Feb 28, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Rick Barnes during the first half against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Tennessee went all-in this offseason, but the price tag is the real story

Conner Linsner

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May 6, 2026

Mar 29, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Rick Barnes reacts in the first half against the Michigan Wolverines during an Elite Eight game of the Midwest Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

3 significant worries Rick Barnes should still have about Tennessee's offseason

Conner Linsner

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May 5, 2026

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes during a NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game between Tennessee and Iowa State at the United Center in Chicago on March 27, 2026.

Tennessee reloads in a big way, but college hoops analysts still not buying in

Conner Linsner

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May 5, 2026

Jan 10, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Juke Harris

Tennessee insider silences ridiculous Juke Harris rumors that spread like wildfire

Sam Fariss

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May 5, 2026

Wake Forest Demon Deacons guard Juke Harris (2)

Forget Florida, Tennessee’s Juke Harris pickup should make the Vols SEC favorites

Josh Yourish

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May 4, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Juke Harris (2) brings the ball up court against the Virginia Tech Hokies during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Juke Harris' message to Tennessee fans confirms he's got Vols history on his mind

Braulio Perez

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May 4, 2026

May 1, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Detroit Pistons forward Tobias Harris (12) dribbles the ball against Orlando Magic forward Jamal Cain (8) in the first quarter during game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images

Former Tennessee standout Tobias Harris delivers playoff masterclass to save Pistons’ season

Conner Linsner

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May 4, 2026

Feb 14, 2026; Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Juke Harris (2) brings the ball up court during the first half against the Stanford Cardinal at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Tennessee's projected lineup with Juke Harris has first Final Four written all over it

Conner Linsner

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May 4, 2026

Rick Barnes, Tennessee Volunteers

The pressure on Rick Barnes to get back to the Final Four has never been greater

John Buhler

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May 4, 2026

Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Juke Harris (2)

Tennessee’s Juke Harris commitment comes with even better news for the Vols

Josh Yourish

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May 4, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Juke Harris (2) brings the ball up court against the Virginia Tech Hokies during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Rick Barnes just completed his title-ready roster with his biggest portal splash

Conner Linsner

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May 4, 2026

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes during a NCAA basketball game between Tennessee and Texas A&M at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn., on Jan. 13, 2026.

Rick Barnes pushing to complete roster with key visit from 7-foot-1 center

Conner Linsner

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May 3, 2026

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