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Will Warren
10 days
New post: how did the Stats By Will preseason predictions turn out? Some (Long Beach State winning Big West, Duquesne winning A-10, Arizona State being awful) were very good. Some (Syracuse makes NCAAT, Alabama misses) were awful. Self-reporting:
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Will Warren
4 months
This is one of the nastiest strays I have ever seen???? My goodness
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Brett McMurphy
4 months
Jim Harbaugh, Michigan win the national title. What’s next? ⬇️
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1 month
This is how the article starts. Amazingly, it gets worse. We are in a horrifying place, this country
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Dana O'Neil
1 month
"Kill yourself for taking that 3 you f-ing worthless loser. Slit your f-ing throat you f-ing f– that was completely uncalled for. I hope you f-ing kill yourself." For late-game subs, their joy is someone else's misery and they're hearing about it.
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3 years
Oh my LORD @NWBearcatMBB you cannot be serious. One of the best offensive possessions in years.
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2 years
If you are the young man who Swag Surfed™️ with your grandfather please alert me, because it was the single most heartwarming and pure thing to happen in this building tonight.
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2 years
31-1 in any sport is exceptional but 31-1 in college baseball is just insane
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2 years
This is Tennessee's first true road win against a Top 25 non-conference opponent since Miami in 2003.
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Auburn player tweeting not even 10 minutes after being ejected, the NCAA Tournament is simply the greatest
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5 years
Finally got a good-quality video of Naz Reid's Flagrant 1 foul on Grant Williams in the Tennessee-LSU game. By the NCAA's definition of "involving contact with an opponent that is not only excessive, but also severe/extreme while the ball is live"...this was a Flagrant 2.
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2 years
Dan Orlovsky just drew up Tennessee's touchdown, perfectly matching the exact route run, on the screen mere seconds before it happened. Incredible telestrator work
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5 months
Feel like this has to be the only time ever that two teams in a game both scored their pregame kenpom ranking.
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1 year
“I’m both really proud of Michigan football and I also want to be burned alive in a bonfire” - my dad over the phone
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3 years
With 12 minutes left, Kentucky led 58-48. Tennessee's season was fading fast. They needed someone to step up. Keon Johnson (12 points) and Jaden Springer (10) did, in the form of a 26-6 run that will be remembered forever at Tennessee. All 26 points in one 2-minute video:
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2 years
Instant contender for most stress-free Tennessee NCAA Tournament game of my lifetime
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4 months
This is the single greatest shot call in the social media era of college sports. Yes it’s hyperbole don’t care you go 40-3 with a natty in your three years and you’re basically God.
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I want all Michigan fans to do this. Take 3 deep breaths... And have faith. Faith that every single Coach, player, employee in that building is doing everything they possibly can to be great.
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FSU beat a 10-2 team by double digits with a third-string QB and everyone is begging to replace them with a team that had to convert 4th and 31 to beat a garbage 6-6 Auburn that got housed by New Mexico State along with beating 4-8 Arkansas by *three points* come on now
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Instant iconic moment in modern CBB
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2001 Barry Bonds: one homer every 6.52 at bats 2022 Blake Burke: one homer every 6.29 at bats
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Congratulations to Dalton Knecht on officially earning Bruce Pearl's SEC Player of the Year vote
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2 years
keep thinking about how one of these teams is legally required to make the Sweet Sixteen
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4 months
Instant Hall of Fame graphic. What in the world
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4 years
Again, Washington has two top 15 picks and will make the NCAA Tournament. Tennessee returned five players *total* from last year’s team. And yet it was Tennessee who controlled this game thoroughly from start to finish. Huge win for a team getting better each day.
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5 years
If you are a Tennessee fan needing a little perspective at the moment, all four of last year’s Final Four teams lost a game on January 31 or later, and Michigan and Kansas had multiple conference losses by 15+ points. Bad games happen!
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@PV_GIA It's a great read but man, it makes me feel really sad about the near future of college sports
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3 years
Here's something that will sell in recruiting for @Vol_Hoops : Tennessee and Gonzaga were the only two schools to have multiple first-round picks this year
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2 years
I've never felt more confident in my entire life of a player eventually committing to Purdue
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5 years
Here's a fun one...combined former top 100 recruits in action in each Sweet Sixteen game: Duke-Virginia Tech: 13 LSU-Michigan State: 13 Virginia-Oregon: 11 Kentucky-Houston: 11 North Carolina-Auburn: 10 Michigan-Texas Tech: 8 Gonzaga-Florida State: 4 Tennessee-Purdue: 1
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2 years
they will never invite Tennessee or Texas Tech to New York City ever again
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Jahmai Mashack put on a legendary glue guy performance by the way. +12 +/- in 25 minutes, 2 blocks, 2 steals, 5 offensive boards, completely locked Trey Alexander down. Played his role perfectly
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2 months
Champions
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1 year
You may not like it. You can run from it. But Tennessee knows their brand and their brand is dragging you into the concrete mixer for 40 minutes and turning you into wet wet sludge. Black metal basketball.
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5 months
Vanderbilt's strength of schedule ranks 286th in the nation on kenpom
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Billy Derrick
5 months
“It’s hard to win college basketball games. We’ve scheduled a really competitive schedule. We’re probably playing as many young guys as anybody in our conference.” — Coach Stackhouse after another loss to a mid-major team (🎥: @vucommodores )
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4 years
Tennessee basketball returns in a month and a day, and you can spend every day until then thinking about a team that has Keon Johnson, Jaden Springer, Yves Pons, Santiago Vescovi, and All-SEC John Fulkerson on it
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Will Warren
7 months
really good that the big own here on Michigan's Astros operation is that Ohio State changed all their signals to avoid said sign-stealing, then proceeded to lose by 22
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Ross Dellenger
7 months
For a year, Big Ten coaches have known about the Michigan analyst pictured below who they say “spearheaded” UM’s alleged sign-stealing system. One coach once confronted the UM analyst: “We know what kind of shit you are doing and it’s f***** up.”
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Absolutely incredible Twitter like from the locker room by Tennessee’s assistant baseball coach
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Yves Pons just broke the Tennessee program record for blocks in a game.
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3 years
Tennessee baseball (15 runs) has scored more today against LSU than Tennessee football (10, 7, 14, 14) has since 2006
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Knecht gets most of Tennessee’s headlines, deservedly so, but it’s time to have the talk about First Team All-SEC Jonas Aidoo
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2 years
Zakai Zeigler is top-5 in Tennessee basketball history in my new stat, Amount of 'That Dog' In a Player (ATDP)
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3 years
Ole Miss travelled and got away with it but if you make literally one more free throw or, you know, don’t go 12 minutes without hitting a shot, it doesn’t matter. That’s easily Tennessee’s worst loss of the season.
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3 months
Tennessee just dropped the most points (103) they've put up in a road game in 31 years.
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1 year
Well. 8-1, likely 11-1, is still a hell of a season after the last 20 years.
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Tom Hart and Jimmy Dykes should be the #1 ESPN commentator crew
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Kentucky has as many home losses in their last three games (3) as Tennessee does in the last three seasons
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2 years
last 26 hours of NFL have been better than eight years of the CFP combined
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2 years
Year 4 at Memphis. Three starters back from the NIT champions. #1 recruiting class in the nation. Lose by 19 to Iowa State. Lose to KenPom's 174th-ranked team. Most turnovers per game in the NCAA. Penny Hardaway's not the guy.
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Prepping Creighton/UT preview and I cannot believe this is real. Creighton: 18 NCAAT bids since 1985, best run Elite Eight ('23, 6-seed) where they lost by 1 to a 5-seed. Tennessee: 18 NCAAT bids since 1985, best run Elite Eight ('10, 6-seed) where they lost by 1 to a 5-seed.
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5 years
Tennessee’s one touchdown tonight is from a tipped ball that randomly landed in Jauan Jennings’ hands. For a team with a 334-157 yardage edge, that’s kind of inexcusable.
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2 years
Kim English just got George Mason's first Top 25 win since 2007 in his FOURTH-EVER GAME as a head coach
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4 years
Tennessee has a seven-man rotation, no true centers, three new starters, and the opponent has two 2020 NBA lottery picks and one of the toughest defenses in America. And Tennessee is up by 12 at halftime.
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7 months
Tennessee’s refusal to run a simple QB sneak in short yardage with the literal largest QB in the conference is beyond comprehension
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11 months
Tennessee, 1994-2018: 7 NBA Draft picks Tennessee, 2019-2023: 7 NBA Draft picks
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1 year
Re-run that excel sheet little man
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NCAA March Madness
1 year
🚨 @TheAndyKatz 's Round of 32 Power Rankings! #MarchMadness
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It's hard to think of a more perfect signature moment of Tennessee basketball under Rick Barnes than a gritty offensive rebound by a 6'3" Uruguayan three-point specialist
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3 years
Tennessee up 31 in the second half against a team that took Auburn to overtime and led Kansas in the second half, nbd.
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4 months
You can tell who has/hasn’t covered a Tennessee game this year by how seriously they take the fake extra point injuries.
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2 years
A PROGRAM RECORD: @Vol_Hoops just hit its 17th three.
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10 days
football coach who got 10 of 22 starters in 2023 via the transfer portal complains about the transfer portal
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"We're such an instant gratification era ... We're trying to skip the step of adversity and growth ... but we're gonna have to face it. Sometimes the grass isn't greener on the other side. Sometimes you're just trading one set of problems for another." ~ Eli Drinkwitz 🏈
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Feel like I need to contextualize this @Vol_Hoops defense. -Held Colorado to lowest offensive efficiency since Nov. 2014. -Held Cincinnati to second-lowest efficiency of last 5 seasons. -Currently holding App State to 0.406 PPP. Their low in the KenPom era (2002-now): 0.565 PPP.
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I think we can and should hear out an argument for this UConn group as the best team in 20+ years. The only time they looked vulnerable ever was Clingan getting hurt or an opponent shooting 70% from three. It’s the best team since 38-1 Kentucky at minimum.
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2 years
Tennessee men’s basketball defeats #13 yesterday, Tennessee women’s basketball defeats #13 today. pretty good
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1 year
This is the first time since Christmas Day 1967 that Tennessee basketball has been in the top 5 of the AP Poll while Tennessee football has been in the top 10 of CFB's AP Poll. Historic
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NCAA March Madness
1 year
🚨 New AP POLL! 1. Houston 2. Kansas 3. Purdue 4. Alabama 5. Tennessee 6. UConn 7. UCLA 8. Gonzaga 9. Arizona 10. Texas
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1 year
Folks it’s almost as if this team is really really good and you should enjoy them while the season’s being played.
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2 years
unlike Memphis, Tennessee knows how to get two shots
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1 year
I mean...two starters down, center got hurt, you scored 13 points in the first 17 minutes, playing a Quad 1 opponent on the road. It wasn't pretty at all but if you're a Tennessee fan this is an effort you can be really, really proud of.
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3 years
Being down 10-0 and giving up another home run while the opposing team passes around a pink hat reading "Daddy" is a real white-flag moment for Alabama
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I do not think Tennessee could've realistically done anything better defensively tonight. Pitch-perfect gameplan, spot-on execution by the players. It's basically been this all season minus the Colorado blip. This might be the best defense in CBB.
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Will Warren
3 months
the craziest part of the Dalton Knecht experience is not all the threes or the dunks or the layups for me but that he ISOs himself into a super-contested midrange jumper and I'm instantly like "well that's going in". Not Normal
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Tennessee held Kentucky to 52 points on 66 possessions. That’s 0.788 PPP, their worst offensive outing since December 1, 2012.
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There is not another player in America that makes this shot. Not one. I cannot believe him
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Pat Adams is a war criminal. Please get this man out of basketball.
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3 years
Had Gaines not gotten fouled on the rebound - which no one saw coming - Barnes/TN would have called timeout to take him out for a different player. You can't predict that. Gaines did everything he was supposed to do.
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This is great for a lot of reasons but we’re 1:41 away from Josiah-Jordan James and Santiago Vescovi being the first (super)seniors in Tennessee history to leave with a winning record at Rupp Arena (3-2). 2020, 2021, and 2024.
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Tennessee baseball ripping off five wins in a row against top 10 teams, all on the road, most of them comfortable, good vibes
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152 wins in last three seasons, first College World Series W since 2001, CWS/super/CWS appearances last 3 years. Vitello as good as it gets
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5 months
Patrick Barron is a truly unreal photographer as evidenced by now getting this same shot twice
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Patrick Barron 🐻🌹🏆
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The FINAL SCORE. MICHIGAN - 30 OHIO STATE - 24
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“Friends in Low Places” should have been replaced with “Copperhead Road” years ago
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Tennessee was supposed to be afraid of this for some reason?
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Quality trolling
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What's up?
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The Field of 68
2 months
Rick Barnes in March. It just means more.
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Tennessee outscoring Mississippi 17-9 since this exact moment
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Ole Miss fans want a piece of Uros!
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Very easy five-step plan to rescue this college football season from itself 1. Tennessee beats Georgia 2. Auburn beats Alabama next week 3. 10-2 Alabama beats 11-1 UGA in SECCG 4. No SEC teams make playoff 5. World peace
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Best Tennessee dunk since the Jordan Bowden inbound slam? Further back?
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The most first-round upsets in the history of the tournament. Numerous double-digit comebacks. Three overtimes. 11 wins by 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 seeds. I think we just saw the greatest Round of 64 in NCAA Tournament history.
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3 years
Here's a higher-quality version not recorded on our bedroom TV for those interested (cc @NWBearcatMBB , @SportsCenter ). The team is Northwest Missouri, the coach is Ben McCollum ( @CoachMcCollum ), and the Bearcats are 158-8 in their last five seasons of play
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2 years
Vescovi is floating AWAY from the defender and Williams is moving. How is that a charge in any universe? Good grief man.
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Tennessee baseball dropping a 20-1 run on the #1 ranked team in college baseball over the course of 14 innings, nbd.
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11 months
The Strip will be fully unrecognizable to anyone who attended even in the early 2010s by 2025. Thankfully we’ll be replacing various icons and varying architecture with $2700/month apts that all look the exact same.
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Knox News
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Copper Cellar on Cumberland Avenue closes after 48 years on the Strip
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This is so stupid. All of it. There are about 21 fans in the entire building, and it is 10:26 PM ET. What a stupid idea.
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3 years
This is an insane third strike call @SEC
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1 year
They finally hit a shot
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Angela Moryan
1 year
The whiteboard in #Purdue ’s locker room #MarchMadness @WISH_TV #BoilerUp
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Teams must band together and say a resounding No to the scourge of college basketball: the Spalding TF-1000. On Tennessee/Maryland, on 13 games of data showing the TF-1000's negative impact, and on a terrible game still being a net positive.
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Love ESPN talking about Jauan Jennings "having problems" with the staff at Tennessee when literally everybody in existence (minus Brady Hoke, John Currie, and Jimmy Hyams) considers him an all-time beloved figure
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Long season, lot of time left, every caveat in the book imaginable applies here. But: Tennessee currently has the #1 defensive efficiency in KenPom's 22-year history at 83.7. Next-best: 2019 Texas Tech at 84.1.
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2 years
You can do the Rick Barnes In March thing for retweets and likes if you want but Barnes isn't on the court, shooting 2-for-18 on mostly open threes. I don't know what to tell you. This sucks.
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I mean. They can do whatever they want, however they want, not my problem. But Tennessee should be a 1 seed.
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Much like you during college football season making them picks, yet another swing and a miss
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Chris Fallica
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Tournament Rick Barnes is here!!!!!
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a bonkers effort against a likely Top 5 pick Brandon Miller, Mashack in the game (27 mins): 0-6 FG, 4 pts via FTs Brandon Miller, Mashack on the bench (13 mins): 4-5 FG, 11 pts
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good stat from @Volquest_Rob : Jahmai Mashack had the best +/- for Tennessee tonight (+9) ... and he didn't score. pretty good way to sum up that win.
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I have a large cadre of Tennessee followers for obvious reasons; I have also watched a regrettable amount of Iowa (+ Big 10) football. Here is my take: Tennessee is going to win, probably by around 8-14 points, and it is going to be a deeply frustrating 3+ hours of your life.
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Will Warren
5 years
Tennessee’s losses, all on the road or neutral sites, have come to the #16 , #9 , #17 , and #13 teams in KenPom. I assure you that this is not a disastrous loss.
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Will Warren
3 years
Feel really, really bad for Davonte Gaines, who played absolutely flawless defense on the SEC Player of the Year prior to those free throws
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