2 2 ◆ TENNESSEE ROSTER/INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS CONFERENCE Southeastern # Player Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown G MPG FGM-A FG% FTM-A FT% 3PTM-A 3PT% RPG APG SPG BPG A/TO B/PF PPWS eFG% Pts40 PPG LOCATION Knoxville, TN 1 Wingate, Major C 6-10 250 Jr. Florence, SC 30 24.9 125-225 55.6 66-106 62.3 1-5 20.0 4.0 1.0 0.4 1.1 0.4 0.4 1.15 55.8 17.0 10.6 COACH (since 2005) ARENA Thompson-Boling Arena 2 Smith, Jajuan G 6-1 181 So. Decatur, TN 30 24.0 95-239 39.7 33-58 56.9 61-162 37.7 3.1 1.9 1.3 0.1 1.4 0.1 1.07 52.5 15.8 9.5 ◆ RECORD 22-8 (12-5) 3 Asumnu, Stanley G-F 6-5 205 Sr. Houston, TX 30 19.3 106-210 50.5 26-53 49.1 1-8 12.5 3.2 1.5 0.9 0.3 1.2 0.2 1.02 50.7 16.5 8.0 RPI 6 NCAA APPEARANCES 14 5 Lofton, Chris G 6-2 190 So. Maysville, KY 30 31.9 174-373 46.6 55-60 91.7 114-261 43.7 3.5 1.8 2.0 0.1 1.5 0.1 1.29 61.9 21.6 17.2 NCAA RECORD 9-15 (.375) 11 Debro, Eddie G 5-11 185 Sr. Smyrna, TN 10 3.2 2-5 40.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 E 0.8 E 0.3 S 0.1 0.0 S 1.5 E x 0.80 N 40.0 N 5.0 0.4 E T LAST BID 2006 LAST WIN 2006 12 Jackson, Justin G 6-1 188 Fr. Fredricksburg, VA 4 1.3 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 x x 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 NCAA DIVISION I-A FOOTBALL Yes 15 Howell, Jordan G 6-3 185 So. Madison, AL 30 7.8 20-50 40.0 3-4 75.0 15-38 39.5 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.0 1.8 x 1.12 55.0 10.0 1.9 ATHLETIC BUDGET (2005) $71,540,456 21 Smith, Jordan F 6-4 190 So. Knoxville, TN 4 1.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 x x 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 RANK 3 of 330 FOUNDED 1794 22 Patterson, Andre F 6-7 210 Sr. Los Angeles, CA 30 25.2 114-238 47.9 54-84 64.3 1-7 14.3 6.7 1.6 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.4 1.02 48.1 15.0 9.4 Public TYPE 23 Bradshaw, Dane G 6-4 205 Jr. Memphis, TN 30 27.3 77-188 41.0 39-67 58.2 20-74 27.0 5.4 3.8 1.9 0.4 2.7 0.1 0.97 46.3 10.4 7.1

HOW THEY GOT HERE 24 Wild, Tanner G 6-0 165 Fr. Huntington, WV 2 2.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 x x 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 The rebuilding job turned in by Tennessee coach Bruce 30 Bosse, Ben F 6-7 190 Fr. Knoxville, TN 6 1.8 1-4 25.0 0-0 0.0 0-1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 x x 0.50 25.0 7.3 0.3 Pearl and his staff in their first season was nothing short of amazing. He took a team that finished below .500 the sea- 32 Watson, C.J. G 6-2 170 Sr. Las Vegas, NV 30 31.9 136-291 46.7 137-156 87.8 49-116 42.2 3.1 3.8 2.0 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.25 55.2 19.2 15.3 son before, minus its two best players, and molded it into the SEC Eastern Division champion. 34 Childress, Ryan F 6-8 210 Fr. Cincinnati, OH 29 5.9 9-26 34.6 16-23 69.6 2-9 22.2 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.1 1.3 0.1 0.97 38.5 8.4 1.2 How did he do it? His style of play was a huge factor. The disciple of Dr. Tom Davis’ incorporated his mentor’s 44 Cox, Jonah G 6-3 185 Sr. Richmond, VA 1 2.0 0-0 0.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 x x 0.00 0.0 40.0 2.0 up-tempo pressing style, and that turned out to be the great equalizer for the Vols, who were short on depth and In addition to running the offense efficiently, he knows when Reserve guard JaJuan Smith elevated his game under and 40 pounds heavier, critics became believers. Bradshaw three-point shooter for four years. JaJuan Smith is size. What they did have, though, were two great starting to seek his own shot, and he’s a deadly three-point shooter. Pearl’s leadership and became a reliable sixth man capable had his hands full when he played defense, but he used his also capable of breaking a game open with some guards and overall athleticism. Pearl unleashed the press on He’s a good rebounder for his size and a long-armed defend- of scoring points in a hurry or shutting down a high-scor- intelligence and solid positioning to get the job done and timely three-pointers, and Jordan Howell can come the SEC, which hadn’t faced pressing teams since the glory er who gets in the passing lanes and makes steals. ing guard. With his speed and 45-inch vertical leap, Smith also grab more than his share of rebounds. off the bench firing away. days of Arkansas and Kentucky, when Watson’s running mate at guard is Chris Lofton, who is an imposing athlete. Bradshaw’s passing ability also helped him carve up The combination of a quicker pace, a few steals here and and , respectively, hounded teams relentlessly. had opposing coaches in awe of his game-breaking shoot- Sophomore Jordan Howell turned in some capable relief defenses in the halfcourt as he became essentially a point- there and a barrage of three-point baskets helps Tennessee Pearl also proved to be a master motivator, convinc- ing ability this season. After Lofton single-handedly helped minutes as a backup point guard and also knocked down power forward, freeing up point guard C.J. Watson to look build leads and put opponents away. ing his unheralded group that it could beat higher profile turn back a determined Georgia team in Athens with a the occasional three-pointer. for his deadly three-point shot more often. opponents, at home or on the road. school-record nine three-pointers and 33 points, Dennis When South Carolina coach , in a mid- BEATING THE VOLS The Vols started out 5-0, beating a host of mid-major Felton was in awe. FRONTCOURT season SEC coaches’ teleconference, called Bradshaw the This is no great secret. When the Vols go up against teams in the process, then showed they weren’t a fluke “He’s as good a contested shooter as I’ve ever seen,” If he never makes another positive contribution, under- “MVP of this league,” it was validation that the experiment teams that are strong and the four- and five positions, they with a thorough whipping of Texas on the road. They Felton said. “He won the game for them. He just flat-out size power forward Dane Bradshaw’s place in Tennessee had succeeded. struggle because of their lack of size. In almost every loss, were 9-1 as SEC play began, then opened with a huge won it for them.” history is secure. The fact is two baskets—both The other key players in Tennessee’s frontcourt are 6-10 Tennessee couldn’t contain teams with size and strength win at South Carolina that set the tone for the rest of the Auburn coach Jeff Lebo found an apt comparison for layups against Florida—paid back Bradshaw’s scholarship junior Major Wingate and 6-7 senior Andre Patterson. in the post. Against Oklahoma State power forward Mario Lofton after he torched the Tigers for 25 points and seven regular season. The Vols were the only team in the East to Wingate was a passive offensive player and poor rebounder Boggans and center David Monds combined for 29 points three-pointers. in full. win on all their division brethren’s homecourts, winning when Pearl and his staff got a hold of him last spring. He and 14 rebounds. LSU’s Glenn Davis and Tyrus Thomas “Lofton, when he gets going, makes unbelievably dif- Bradshaw’s first basket against the eventual national at Kentucky for the first time since 1999 and upsetting progressed from passing up easy shots early in the season riddled the Vols for 41 points and 19 boards. Kentucky was ficult shots,” Lebo said. “I told my team he is the J.J. Redick champions came in January, after teammate Chris Lofton Florida in the O-Dome in the process. Had it not been for to seeking shots in March. And though at times he was a able to pull out an 80-78 win over Tennessee in Knoxville of the . It’s nice to have a guy who picked off an errant Corey Brewer pass and flung the ball a couple of disappointing homecourt losses, to Arkansas nonexistent presence on the glass, Wingate kept the player on the strength of center Randolph Morris’ 22 points (on you can get a bucket from without even needing to create the length of the court to Bradshaw, who had snuck ahead and Kentucky, late in the season, the Vols might have won he was guarding out of rebounding position, too. He’s also 8-of-9 shooting) and nine rebounds. it. We were right in his face and, in fact, he shoots it better of the pack and calmly laid the ball off the glass, giving the the SEC’s overall regular season title. As it was, they ran the Vols’ best interior defender. Tennessee’s defensive field-goal percentage was last in when you are right in his face.” Vols a 78-76 lead with 20 seconds to play. They held on for away with the East. When Patterson entered the starting lineup in early the SEC (.470) and the Vols were also last in the league in Lofton was an equal opportunity game-breaker, punish- the win. Tennessee didn’t do much with the first-round bye that January, Tennessee began to play its best basketball of the scoring defense (73.5). Those numbers can be discounted a ing the upper crust as easily as he would the lowliest of Bradshaw’s second layup was even more dramatic. The East title earned in the SEC Tournament. The Vols lost to season. With Patterson on the floor to assist post man bit because of Pearl’s system; as long as the game is played Division I teams. He scored 31 (with seven three-pointers) Vols were poised to pull off another upset of the Gators South Carolina in the quarterfinals, but that gave them Major Wingate, the Vols were less susceptible to getting at the tempo he prefers, Pearl can live with the Vols’ oppo- against Kentucky, tying the record for most points ever in a February game in Gainesville, leading 74-72 with 15 a week to prepare for their first round opponent in the roughed up in the paint. nents scoring more than 70 points. by a Vol in Rupp Arena. Lofton made five three-pointers seconds to play. Brewer was again the victim. Trying to Offensively, Patterson was a crafty scorer and high flyer Pearl is less than pleased about allowing opponents to NCAA Tournament, their first appearance in the Big Dance and scored 21 points against Texas, and tossed in five from inbound the ball at halfcourt, Brewer lofted a high pass who had a knack for getting his hands on the ball. His 74 make nearly half their shots, but he realizes the Vols’ limita- since 2001. behind the arc en route to a 29-point night against national that Bradshaw nabbed at the top of the circle. With a offensive rebounds led the team by a wide margin. tions. Without much size, there’s only so much Tennessee champion Florida. spin move to elude one defender at the free-throw line, BACKCOURT Bradshaw rose and dropped the ball in the basket, thus can do on the defensive end. “He can get [his shot] off any time he wants to get it WHEN TENNESSEE WINS This is Tennessee’s strength. It starts with point guard off, and at times defensively there’s nothing you can do,” sealing another Tennessee victory. C.J. Watson, a senior who has started all but one game in Florida coach said. … “Whether or not [the “Who else would make the play to win the game?” Pearl The Vols are particularly dangerous when they succeed THE FINAL WORD his Tennessee career. He’s been among the league leaders ball] goes in or out is out of the defense’s control.” said. in turning games ugly, dictating tempo with their pres- Tennessee seemed to be running out of gas a bit as the in minutes, plays, assists, steals, free-throw shooting and This season Lofton made 114 three-pointers, a school That comment was a testament to how far Bradshaw sure defense. Steals aren’t a necessity in Pearl’s system. He’s season wore down, understandable considering the small three-point shooting his entire career and was an easy record and second all-time in the SEC. He led the league progressed under Pearl, who before the season began had content to force an opponent to spend several seconds off nucleus of players and lack of size Pearl has at his disposal. choice for the coaches’ All-SEC team. and was seventh in the nation with his average of 3.8 three- to figure out a way to get the previously little-used point the shot clock in an effort to get the ball up the floor. From Still, the Vols regrouped for a huge regular season-ending “You don’t expect to find a point guard like C.J. Watson pointers per game and his percentage of .437 was third best guard on the floor. The solution turned out to be simple, if that point, the opponent has to hurry to get into its offense win at Vanderbilt, proof that they can still muster the game in a rebuilding situation,” Pearl said. “We were glad we had in school history and 15th in the nation. In a four-game unconventional. Instead of playing Bradshaw at the point, and might not get the kind of shot it would prefer. to win on the road. him in our first year. He was a leader and really made our span against Kentucky, Georgia, Auburn and Alabama, as former coach had, Pearl moved him to The other component to Tennessee’s success is Depending on match-ups, the Vols are a potential Sweet team go.” Lofton was close to unstoppable, averaging 27.8 points on power forward. Some laughed at first, but when Bradshaw three-point shooting. Chris Lofton is the obvious 16 team. But they’re also beatable by teams with size. Watson is one of the more versatile guards in the country. .707 (29-of-41) three-point shooting. became a defensive nightmare for players five inches taller threat, but point guard C.J. Watson has been a good Chris Dortch

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Date Opponent Result Record High Pts High Reb Visitor Shooting Home Shooting Margins Efficiency Fri 11/18/05 East Tennessee State W, 106-83 1-0 C. Lofton (24) D. Bradshaw (12) ETSU FG 53% FT 48% TENN FG 54% FT 69% Reb TENN (+6) TO TENN (-10) Poss 93.6 O-PPP 1.132 D-PPP 0.887 E-Mgn +24.5 eFG% 63.1% PPWS 1.30 Tue 11/22/05 Louisiana-Lafayette W, 83-76 2-0 A. Patterson (21) C. Lofton (7) ULL FG 42% FT 52% TENN FG 46% FT 61% Reb ULL (+19) TO TENN (-9) Poss 78.5 O-PPP 1.058 D-PPP 0.968 E-Mgn +8.9 eFG% 53.7% PPWS 1.13 Fri 11/25/05 Eastern Kentucky W, 92-58 3-0 M. Wingate (18) D. Bradshaw (7) EKU FG 44% FT 50% TENN FG 55% FT 79% Reb TENN (+3) TO TENN (-12) Poss 75.0 O-PPP 1.226 D-PPP 0.773 E-Mgn +45.3 eFG% 62.1% PPWS 1.30 Wed 11/30/05 vs. Murray State W, 64-53 4-0 C. Lofton (18) A. Patterson (14) MURR FG 38% FT 38% TENN FG 36% FT 62% Reb TENN (+5) TO TENN (-8) Poss 67.2 O-PPP 0.953 D-PPP 0.789 E-Mgn +16.4 eFG% 40.0% PPWS 0.84 Tue 12/06/05 Appalachian State W, 89-81 5-0 C. Watson (23) D. Bradshaw (10) APPST FG 48% FT 82% TENN FG 54% FT 63% Reb even TO TENN (-3) Poss 76.0 O-PPP 1.171 D-PPP 1.065 E-Mgn +10.6 eFG% 63.1% PPWS 1.27 Sat 12/17/05 at Texas W, 95-78 6-0 C. Lofton (21) C. Watson (6) TENN FG 50% FT 89% TEX FG 48% FT 64% Reb TEX (+7) TO TENN (-12) Poss 71.3 O-PPP 1.332 D-PPP 1.094 E-Mgn +23.8 eFG% 60.3% PPWS 1.33 Thu 12/22/05 vs. Oklahoma State L, 73-89 6-1 C. Lofton (21) S. Asumnu (5) TENN FG 43% FT 71% OSU FG 63% FT 68% Reb OSU (+12) TO TENN (-1) Poss 79.1 O-PPP 0.923 D-PPP 1.126 E-Mgn -20.3 eFG% 50.0% PPWS 1.06 Tue 12/27/05 Alabama A&M W, 93-68 7-1 C. Lofton (19) A. Patterson (14) ALAM FG 39% FT 100% TENN FG 55% FT 80% Reb TENN (+8) TO TENN (-8) Poss 71.1 O-PPP 1.308 D-PPP 0.956 E-Mgn +35.2 eFG% 62.3% PPWS 1.29 Thu 12/29/05 Lipscomb W, 69-58 8-1 C. Watson (18) M. Wingate (7) LIP FG 36% FT 79% TENN FG 38% FT 71% Reb LIP (+8) TO TENN (-10) Poss 74.7 O-PPP 0.923 D-PPP 0.776 E-Mgn +14.7 eFG% 42.7% PPWS 0.99 Wed 01/04/06 South Alabama W, 87-69 9-1 M. Wingate (17) D. Bradshaw (5) USA FG 46% FT 75% TENN FG 57% FT 67% Reb USA (+6) TO TENN (-6) Poss 70.7 O-PPP 1.231 D-PPP 0.976 E-Mgn +25.5 eFG% 63.7% PPWS 1.29 Sun 01/08/06 at South Carolina W, 76-69 10-1 (1-0) C. Lofton (18) D. Bradshaw (7) TENN FG 47% FT 46% SC FG 51% FT 77% Reb SC (+5) TO TENN (-6) Poss 66.5 O-PPP 1.144 D-PPP 1.038 E-Mgn +10.6 eFG% 57.9% PPWS 1.13 Wed 01/11/06 Georgia W, 89-76 11-1 (2-0) C. Watson (20) C. Watson (9) UGA FG 49% FT 57% TENN FG 51% FT 71% Reb UGA (+4) TO TENN (-9) Poss 79.3 O-PPP 1.122 D-PPP 0.958 E-Mgn +16.4 eFG% 56.6% PPWS 1.20 Sat 01/14/06 at Louisiana State L, 74-88 11-2 (2-1) C. Watson (18) A. Patterson (6) TENN FG 40% FT 57% LSU FG 65% FT 78% Reb LSU (+19) TO TENN (-14) Poss 81.7 O-PPP 0.906 D-PPP 1.078 E-Mgn -17.2 eFG% 44.0% PPWS 0.91 Wed 01/18/06 at Memphis L, 79-88 11-3 (2-1) D. Bradshaw (21) D. Bradshaw (10) TENN FG 35% FT 69% MEM FG 43% FT 76% Reb MEM (+9) TO TENN (-5) Poss 88.3 O-PPP 0.894 D-PPP 0.996 E-Mgn -10.2 eFG% 39.6% PPWS 0.88 Sat 01/21/06 Florida W, 80-76 12-3 (3-1) C. Lofton (29) A. Patterson (10) FLA FG 53% FT 63% TENN FG 42% FT 74% Reb TENN (+4) TO TENN (-6) Poss 76.9 O-PPP 1.040 D-PPP 0.988 E-Mgn +5.2 eFG% 47.7% PPWS 1.04 Wed 01/25/06 at Mississippi State W, 88-65 13-3 (4-1) C. Watson (19) A. Patterson (11) TENN FG 52% FT 77% MSST FG 33% FT 60% Reb TENN (+3) TO TENN (-2) Poss 76.1 O-PPP 1.157 D-PPP 0.854 E-Mgn +30.3 eFG% 59.5% PPWS 1.24 Sat 01/28/06 South Carolina W, 81-65 14-3 (5-1) C. Lofton (23) A. Patterson (12) SC FG 43% FT 50% TENN FG 48% FT 71% Reb TENN (+17) TO even Poss 67.0 O-PPP 1.209 D-PPP 0.971 E-Mgn +23.8 eFG% 53.2% PPWS 1.13 Wed 02/01/06 Vanderbilt W, 69-62 15-3 (6-1) M. Wingate (16) D. Bradshaw (12) VANDY FG 48% FT 40% TENN FG 36% FT 72% Reb VANDY (+9) TO TENN (-8) Poss 70.2 O-PPP 0.983 D-PPP 0.883 E-Mgn +10.0 eFG% 39.7% PPWS 0.94 Sat 02/04/06 Mississippi W, 86-72 16-3 (7-1) C. Watson (18) J. Smith (7) MISS FG 48% FT 53% TENN FG 49% FT 65% Reb MISS (+4) TO TENN (-10) Poss 76.5 O-PPP 1.124 D-PPP 0.941 E-Mgn +18.3 eFG% 54.5% PPWS 1.12 Tue 02/07/06 at Kentucky W, 75-67 17-3 (8-1) C. Lofton (31) A. Patterson (10) TENN FG 44% FT 65% UK FG 45% FT 47% Reb TENN (+4) TO TENN (-2) Poss 68.1 O-PPP 1.102 D-PPP 0.984 E-Mgn +11.8 eFG% 52.5% PPWS 1.09 Sat 02/11/06 at Georgia W, 83-78 18-3 (9-1) C. Lofton (33) A. Patterson (6) TENN FG 53% FT 78% UGA FG 46% FT 64% Reb TENN (+10) TO UGA (-8) Poss 74.8 O-PPP 1.109 D-PPP 1.042 E-Mgn +6.7 eFG% 63.3% PPWS 1.34 Wed 02/15/06 Auburn W, 105-89 19-3 (10-1) C. Lofton (25) A. Patterson (7) AUB FG 56% FT 93% TENN FG 57% FT 79% Reb AUB (+4) TO TENN (-12) Poss 70.4 O-PPP 1.491 D-PPP 1.264 E-Mgn +22.7 eFG% 69.4% PPWS 1.43 Sat 02/18/06 at Alabama L, 79-92 19-4 (10-2) C. Lofton (22) A. Patterson (7) TENN FG 41% FT 58% ALA FG 54% FT 93% Reb ALA (+12) TO TENN (-5) Poss 81.0 O-PPP 0.975 D-PPP 1.135 E-Mgn -16.0 eFG% 48.6% PPWS 1.00 Wed 02/22/06 at Florida W, 76-72 20-4 (11-2) C. Lofton (16) A. Patterson (7) TENN FG 50% FT 71% FLA FG 47% FT 68% Reb FLA (+9) TO FLA (-2) Poss 74.3 O-PPP 1.023 D-PPP 0.969 E-Mgn +5.4 eFG% 59.2% PPWS 1.20 Sat 02/25/06 Arkansas L, 69-73 20-5 (11-3) C. Watson (17) J. Smith (7) ARK FG 48% FT 75% TENN FG 43% FT 71% Reb ARK (+21) TO TENN (-4) Poss 65.0 O-PPP 1.062 D-PPP 1.124 E-Mgn -6.2 eFG% 50.9% PPWS 1.10 Wed 03/01/06 Kentucky L, 78-80 20-6 (11-4) C. Lofton (15) A. Patterson (8) UK FG 60% FT 68% TENN FG 49% FT 50% Reb UK (+9) TO TENN (-5) Poss 70.8 O-PPP 1.102 D-PPP 1.131 E-Mgn -2.8 eFG% 57.9% PPWS 1.15 Sat 03/04/06 at Vanderbilt W, 68-59 21-6 (12-4) C. Lofton (21) J. Smith (8) TENN FG 39% FT 94% VANDY FG 33% FT 77% Reb TENN (+6) TO TENN (-1) Poss 68.6 O-PPP 0.991 D-PPP 0.860 E-Mgn +13.1 eFG% 44.9% PPWS 1.02 Fri 03/10/06 vs. South Carolina L, 71-79 21-7 (12-5) C. Watson (23) A. Patterson (9) SC FG 55% FT 74% TENN FG 45% FT 71% Reb TENN (+2) TO SC (-7) Poss 69.7 O-PPP 1.019 D-PPP 1.134 E-Mgn -11.5 eFG% 54.5% PPWS 1.13

LAST FIVE NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES STATISTICAL RANKINGS VS. OTHER CONFERENCES 2001 Stat SEC Division I Stat SEC Division I Stat SEC Division I Conf Season Last 5 Last 10 in NCAA Region: Midwest #8 Conference: Southeastern Bid Type: At Large Season Record: 22-10 RPI: 14 Coach: Jerry Green FG% 45.5 9 140 D-PPP 0.798 8 77 TO Rate 25.2 10 244 America East 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 Atlantic Coast 0-0 1-2 2-4 0-4 Date Round Opponent Opp Conf Coach Seed Location Mi Result FT% 63.3 8 246 RPG 36.2 5 65 A/B% 43.0 11 263 Atlantic Sun 2-0 6-0 9-0 0-0 03/16/2001 Round of 64 Charlotte Conference USA Bobby Lutz 9 Dayton, OH 261 L, 63-70 3FG% 35.7 9 141 BPG 3.8 11 96 B/PF 0.171 11 137 Atlantic 10 0-0 3-0 5-3 0-1 PPWS 1.09 8 144 APG 14.8 8 125 Floor% 53.5 4 69 Big Ten 0-0 0-1 2-2 0-1 2000 eFG% 52.3 9 130 SPG 10.2 3 34 FT Prod 27.0 3 117 Big 12 1-1 2-5 2-5 0-0 Region: South #4 Conference: Southeastern Bid Type: At Large Season Record: 24-6 RPI: 11 Coach: Jerry Green Poss/40 79.4 1 39 FPG 22.2 11 280 Big East 0-0 1-9 10-9 1-0 Date Round Opponent Opp Conf Coach Seed Location Mi Result O-PPP 1.042 6 98 A/TO 0.718 11 236 Big Sky 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 03/17/2000 Round of 64 La.-Lafayette Sun Belt Jessie Evans 13 Birmingham, AL 236 W, 63-58 Big South 1-0 6-0 13-0 0-0 Big West 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 03/19/2000 Round of 32 Connecticut Big East 5 Birmingham, AL 236 W, 65-51 Colonial 0-0 1-1 3-1 0-0 03/24/2000 Sweet 16 North Carolina Atlantic Coast 8 Austin, TX 891 L, 69-74 STANDINGS Conference USA 0-1 1-7 9-10 0-1 Team Conf W-L Pct W-L Pct. Strk Last10 Horizon League 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1999 EAST Ivy League 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Mid-American 0-0 0-0 2-1 0-0 Region: East #4 Conference: Southeastern Bid Type: At Large Season Record: 20-8 RPI: 26 Coach: Jerry Green TENNESSEE 12-5 0.706 22-8 0.733 L1 5-5 Date Round Opponent Opp Conf Coach Seed Location Mi Result Metro Atlantic 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Florida 13-6 0.684 33-6 0.846 W11 10-0 03/12/1999 Round of 64 Delaware America East Mike Brey 13 Charlotte, NC 180 W, 62-52 Mid-Continent 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Kentucky 11-8 0.579 22-13 0.629 L1 6-4 03/14/1999 Round of 32 Missouri State Missouri Valley Steve Alford 12 Charlotte, NC 180 L, 51-81 Mid-Eastern 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 South Carolina 9-11 0.450 23-15 0.605 W5 9-1 Missouri Valley 0-1 0-1 1-4 0-2 TENNESSEE Vanderbilt 8-10 0.444 17-13 0.567 L2 5-5 Mountain West 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 1998 Northeast 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 Georgia 5-12 0.294 15-15 0.500 L4 3-7 Region: West #8 Conference: Southeastern Bid Type: At Large Season Record: 20-8 RPI: 24 Coach: Jerry Green Ohio Valley 2-0 7-0 14-1 1-0 WEST Date Round Opponent Opp Conf Coach Seed Location Mi Result Pac-10 0-0 1-0 3-1 0-0

◆ 03/12/1998 Round of 64 Illinois State Missouri Valley 9 Sacramento, CA 2060 L, 81-82 (OT) Louisiana State 15-3 0.833 27-9 0.750 L1 8-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Arkansas 11-7 0.611 22-10 0.688 L2 7-3 Southern 2-0 8-1 18-1 1-1 Alabama 10-7 0.588 18-13 0.581 L1 5-5 Southland 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1989 Southwestern Athletic 1-0 2-0 2-0 0-0 Mississippi State 5-12 0.294 15-15 0.500 L1 4-6 Region: East #10 Conference: Southeastern Bid Type: At Large Season Record: 19-10 RPI: xx Coach: Don DeVoe Sun Belt 2-0 3-0 6-0 2-0 Date Round Opponent Opp Conf Coach Seed Location Mi Result Mississippi 4-13 0.235 14-16 0.467 L6 1-9 West Coast 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 03/16/1989 Round of 64 West Virginia Atlantic 10 Gale Catlett 7 Greensboro, NC 232 L, 68-84 Auburn 4-13 0.235 12-16 0.429 L3 3-7 Western Athletic 0-0 2-1 4-2 0-0 2 www.blueribbonyearbook.com Washington, D.C. Regional ◆ Tennessee 125