Tennessee's bench contributes 60 points in rout of North Carolina A&T

Tyler Smith and Kenny Hall both had 16 points and Tennessee (No. 14 ESPN/USA Today, No. 16 AP) scored the first 22 points of the game in a 99-78 victory over North Carolina A&T on Wednesday night.

Tennessee Beats North Carolina A&T

Tennessee scores first 22 points of game in rout

Once again, Wildcats the class of SEC

The 2009-10 college basketball season is six weeks old and the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the SEC stands with conference play on the horizon.

NCAA BASKETBALL: DEC 19 Tennessee at USC DECEMBER 19, 2009: USC Trojans (44) Mike Gerrity during a college basketball game between the...

NCAA BASKETBALL: DEC 19 Tennessee at USC DECEMBER 19, 2009: USC TROJANS 1 Alex Stepheson during a college basketball game between the...

...Southern California Trojans guard Mike Gerrity (44) goes up for a shot during the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at the Galen Center. USC defeated Tennessee 77-55. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee/Image of Sport...

USC hands No. 8 Tennessee its worst loss under coach Pearl

Alex Stepheson had 19 points and a career-high 15 rebounds, Mike Gerrity had 12 points and 10 assists, and Southern California routed No. 9 Tennessee 77-55 on Saturday for the Volunteers' worst loss under coach Bruce Pearl.

Shooting up the draft board

As the NBA stays on the lookout for shooters at the college level, there are some important distinctions between the two games that NBA personnel must...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

No. 8 Tennessee uses pressure to pull away from 1-point halftime lead

Scotty Hopson scored 14 points to help Tennessee (No. 8 ESPN/USA Today, No. 9 AP) pull away from Wyoming for a 77-58 victory Tuesday night.

Tennessee Rallies To Top Wyoming

Pressure helps No. 8 Vols wear down Wyoming

Smith, Prince lead No. 9 Tennessee's blowout of Middle Tennessee

Tyler Smith knew J.P. Prince was ready for a breakout game after watching him hit jumpers during the shootaround.

Stock Watch: Turner's injury a very bad break

We're now one month into the college basketball season, the Thanksgiving holiday tournaments are over and every player has roughly seven or eight game...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Smith lifts No. 12 Tennessee over scrappy ETSU

Tyler Smith scored 15 points and No. 11 Tennessee held off scrappy East Tennessee State for a 78-66 victory Wednesday night.

Late surge lifts Tennessee past Charleston

Scotty Hopson scored 21 points and Tyler Smith added 18 to lead Tennessee to an 86-69 win over College of Charleston.