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Rick Barnes claims Tennessee got ‘too emotional’ late vs. Kentucky

Rick Barnes said Tennessee was “too emotional” late in the game against Kentucky, a 75-64 loss Tuesday night. Trailing by seven at halftime, the Vols did battle back but let it slip in the end. Rather than playing sound and fundamental basketball,

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Rick Barnes recaps Tennessee's loss at Kentucky

No. 18 Kentucky (17-7, 6-5 SEC) defeated No. 4 Tennessee (20-5, 7-5 SEC), 75-64, on Tuesday at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the Vols' loss after the game.

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Tennessee basketball vs Kentucky prediction: Will Vols, Rick Barnes own Rupp Arena again?

Tennessee basketball has a 4-5 record against Kentucky at Rupp Arena under coach Rick Barnes. The Vols had four wins at Rupp Arena pre-Barnes

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Rick Barnes believes Kentucky has only gotten better since the win in Knoxville

Kentucky traveled down to Knoxville without its starting point guard and pulled out a gutsy 78-73 victory in a hostile road environment as a double-digit underdog. No Lamont Butler with Andrew Carr able to play just 89 seconds?

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Why Tennessee basketball's first half at Oklahoma was 'pretty special' to Rick Barnes

Tennessee basketball blew out Oklahoma 70-52 on Saturday to reach the 20-win mark for the fourth straight season under coach Rick Barnes.

Lexington Herald-Leader (Video… · 12h

What went wrong for Tennessee in loss to Kentucky basketball?

Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes talks to the media after the Volunteers’ 75-64 loss to Kentucky in Lexington on Feb. 11, 2025.

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Tennessee basketball’s Rick Barnes gets 100% real on what cost Volunteers in loss to Kentucky

Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes got real on what cost the Volunteers in their loss to Kentucky. Even though the No. 5 Volunteers were on the road, they were favored to take down the No. 15 Wildcats.

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Tennessee HC Rick Barnes drops ‘best ever’ hot take on SEC basketball

Tennessee basketball is going through some ebbs and flows this season as it navigates an absolute gauntlet in the SEC, and it had another down moment on Tuesday night. Despite fighting hard deep into the second half,

What Rick Barnes loved about Tennessee upset of UConn, Kim Caldwell's baby comment

Lady Vols basketball beat UConn 80-76 on Thursday in coach Kim Caldwell's first season at Tennessee. It was UT's first win ...

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Inside Tennessee's dismantling of Florida in a top Rick Barnes win: 'We got enough'

“I’m as proud of these guys as any team since I’ve been here because of the way that they prepared for it and believed that they knew they could go out and get a win," Vols coach Rick Barnes ...

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Rick Barnes recaps Vols' win at Oklahoma

The Vols defeated Oklahoma (16-7, 3-7 SEC), 70-52, at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY ...

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Tennessee basketball's badly needed win over Florida was one of Rick Barnes' best | Estes

“We needed a great performance today,” Vols coach Rick Barnes said. “And we got it.” Midseason victories don’t come much more significant than short-handed Tennessee’s 64-44 payback ...