Tennessee basketball and Vanderbilt play Saturday in Nashville for the first meeting since Mark Byington was hired as the ...

Tennessee basketball and Vanderbilt play Saturday in Nashville for the first meeting since Mark Byington was hired as the ...

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes gave leading scorer Chaz Lanier a quick hook just 11 seconds into the second half on Saturday at Texas, benching him for peeling off a screen and hurling an errant pass ...

Rick Barnes picked up ... I always try to call them," Barnes said. Barnes' No. 6 Vols (16-1, 3-1 SEC) play Byington's Commodores (14-3, 2-2) on Saturday (3:30 p.m. ET, SEC Network).

AUSTIN -- Rick Barnes didn't exactly experience any Kevin Durant-like flashbacks when watching true freshman Tre Johnson carve up his elite defense. "I have great, great, great respect for Tre ...

NASHVILLE — Rick Barnes hadn't talked to Chaz Lanier after Tennessee basketball's loss to Vanderbilt. But the Vols coach knew how he felt for Lanier after the senior guard missed a game-tying ...

Rick Barnes has already ... where we were for 17 years." Barnes and the No. 1 Vols (14-1, 1-1 SEC) play at Texas (11-4, 0-2) at the Moody Center on Saturday (6 p.m. ET, ESPN).

Rick Barnes immediately pulled the senior guard from the game at Texas not because of the errant pass. He was pulled for not shooting. "That play was designed for that shot," the Vols coach said.