Maybe it wasn’t pretty, but the Vols got an important Quadrant 1 win against Ole Miss last night.
Month: February 2019
Tennessee-Ole Miss four-factors preview: Which team will do something better than usual?
Our four-factors crystal ball says: Expect too many turnovers, and the team to win rebounding and free throw rate will probably win the game.
Vols need to make the most of their upcoming Quadrant 1 opportunities
If the Vols hope to improve their standing in the NET Rankings, they’re going to have to get some more Quadrant 1 wins in a hurry.
College basketball TV schedule for Vols fans: Week of 2.25.19
Here’s our list of games worth watching this week, specifically curated for fans of the Tennessee Volunteers. Monday The week’s action tips off tonight with No. 15 Kansas at No. 16 Kansas State. We’re rooting for the Jayhawks there. Tuesday Tuesday features four games that matter to Vols fans. No. […]
Tennessee 80, LSU 82: four-factor review
The four-factor preview of the Vols-Tigers game shined a light on o-rebounds and free throw rate. Vols did well in the former, but the latter cost them the game.
Free Throws Carry LSU to 82-80 Overtime Win
Tremont Waters did not play with an illness. Tennessee held Naz Reid to a single point – one overtime free throw – and 0-for-9 from the floor. The Vols also were even with LSU on the offensive glass at 13 each, though the Tigers only had 11 until back-to-back offensive […]
Your Gameday Gameplan: Tennessee Vols vs. LSU Tigers
Here’s the perfect Gameday Gameplan for Vols fans today. Where and when to find the Vols game on TV, what other games to watch, and what to listen to and read as you wait for tipoff.
College basketball TV schedule for Vols fans: Weekend of 2.23.19
Here’s our list of games worth watching this week, specifically curated for fans of the Tennessee Volunteers. Saturday The big event for the day for Vols fans, of course, is Tennessee traveling to Baton Rouge to take on LSU at noon on ESPN. How much attention you put on other […]
Tennessee-LSU four-factors preview: defend without fouling, get the board
The No. 5 Tennessee Volunteers travel to Baton Rouge to take on the No. 13 LSU Tigers on Saturday at noon on ESPN. As we did with the last two games, let’s take a look at the teams’ respective four factors numbers, first as a straight-up comparison and then in […]
Here Comes The Money
Here’s the best way I know to describe what’s no longer on the horizon, but finally here: Tennessee (24-2, 12-1) has played eight games against KenPom’s Tier A, representing a Top 50 opponent when adjusting for location. Half of those came in the non-conference (Louisville, Kansas, Gonzaga, Memphis). Both games […]