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Miles Rubin is set to replace Felix Okpara as Tennessee's center, bringing a blend of size, vertical leap and a long‑standing partnership with teammate Dai Dai Ames. Coach Rick Barnes sees the new frontcourt as a chance to prove its depth and versatility.
Greeneville’s Ja'Kobi Gillespie was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Draft, capping a college career that saw him lead the Tennessee Vols to the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight while earning All‑SEC honors.
Nate Ament, the 6‑foot‑10 forward from Tennessee, was selected 13th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2026 NBA Draft. Known for his scoring and defensive potential, he averaged 16.7 points and 6.3 rebounds in his freshman season and is expected to develop his three‑point shooting and adapt to the NBA's physicality.
A leaked schedule obtained by Knox News outlines Tennessee's home conference games against Florida, Arkansas, Alabama and Vanderbilt, plus a demanding road slate and a high‑profile Las Vegas opener.
The University of Tennessee revealed its upcoming men’s basketball schedule, highlighting home matchups against several SEC contenders and a demanding non‑conference slate.
The University of Tennessee has released its upcoming men’s basketball schedule, highlighting home games against the SEC’s elite and a series of high‑profile non‑conference contests.
Chris Parker joins Tennessee basketball as assistant director of player development, bringing overseas pro experience and a championship‑winning playing background.
Chris Parker, a former graduate assistant at TCU and professional player overseas, has been hired to lead player development for the University of Tennessee basketball program, replacing Riley Collins who moved to NC State.
The school announced Bertram’s hiring, marking a new chapter for a program that reached the state championship game in 2014.
Coach Rick Barnes praised Christian Fermin's leadership and experience after the VCU forward committed to Tennessee, highlighting his defensive versatility and readiness to contribute immediately.
Coach Rick Barnes announced the addition of VCU graduate transfer Christian Fermin, highlighting his leadership, defensive versatility, and offensive skill set. With 14 of 15 scholarship spots filled, the move positions Tennessee as a contender for a national championship.
Four-star safety Jarrell Chandler chose Clemson over other suitors, revealing his decision on a May 18 Rivals stream and underscoring a high-school career that spanned both offense and defense.
Four-star tight end Malik Howard is courting top programs as he prepares to announce his college commitment this summer.