TENNESSEE BASKETBALL MEN’S BASKETBALL 11 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS | 26 ALL-AMERICANS | 13 SEC PLAYERS OF THE YEAR | 49 NBA DRAFT PICKS GAME 0 THE MATCHUP 2019-20 SCHEDULE TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS EASTERN NEW MEXICO (DII) vs 0-0 0-0 RECORD 0-0 Head Coach: Rick Barnes Head Coach: Tres Segler SEC 0-0 Record at Tennessee: 88-50 (.638) / 5th year Record at Eastern New Mexico: 37-46 (.446) / 4th year NON-CONFERENCE 0-0 Career Record: 692-364 (.655) / 33rd year Career Record: Same HOME 0-0 vs. Opponent: X-X vs. Tennessee: X-X AWAY 0-0 NEUTRAL 0-0 GAME 0 | TENNESSEE vs. EASTERN NEW MEXICO - Oct. 30, 2019 | 7:01 p.m. ET | Thompson-Boling Arena (21,678) DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME/RESULT O30 Eastern New Mexico (SEC Network+) 7 p.m. BROADCAST INFORMATION N5 UNC Asheville (SEC Network+) 7 p.m. SEC Network + Vol Network N12 Murray State (SEC Network) 9 p.m. TV | RADIO | N16 1-vs. Washington (ESPN+/TSN) 5 p.m. Roger Hoover, PxP Bob Kesling, PxP N20 Alabama State (SEC Network+) 7 p.m. Vincent Yarbrough, analyst Bert Bertelkamp, analyst N25 Chattanooga (SEC Network) 7 p.m. Kasey Funderburg, reporter Tim Berry, engineer N29 2-vs. Florida State 7 p.m. N30 2-vs. Purdue or VCU 4 or 7 p.m. VIDEO STREAM SATELLITE RADIO | SiriusXM WatchESPN and ESPN app Sirius: N/A | XM: N/A D4 Florida A&M (SEC Network) 7 p.m. UTSPORTS.COM GOEASTERNATHLETICS.COM D14 Memphis (ESPN) 3 p.m. D18 at Cincinnati (ESPN2) 7 p.m. D21 Jacksonville State (SEC Network+) 1 p.m. PROBABLE STARTERS D28 Wisconsin (CBS) 1:30 p.m. Tennessee Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG Other J4 LSU* (ESPN2/ESPNU) Noon J7 at Missouri* (SEC Network) 7 p.m. G 5 Josiah-Jordan James 6-6 208 Fr. Charleston, S.C. - - - J11 South Carolina* (SEC Network) 1 p.m. G 1 Lamonté Turner 6-2 187 RS-Sr. Florence, Ala. 11.0 2.8 .320 3FG% J15 at Georgia* (ESPN2/ESPNU) 7 p.m. G 23 Jordan Bowden 6-5 193 Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. 10.6 3.5 .378 3FG% J18 at Vanderbilt* (SEC Network) 6 p.m. F 35 Yves Pons 6-6 215 Jr. Fuveau, France 2.2 1.8 .516 FG% J21 Ole Miss* (SEC Network) 9 p.m. F 10 John Fulkerson 6-9 212 RS-Jr. Kingsport, Tenn. 3.1 2.6 .583 FG% J25 3-at Kansas (ESPN/ESPN2) 4 p.m. J28 Texas A&M* (SEC Network) 6:30 p.m. Eastern New Mexico Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG Other F1 at Mississippi State* (TBD) 2 p.m. G 10 Devin Pullum 6-2 180 Jr. Little Elm, Texas 12.7 2.6 2.9 apg F4 at Alabama* (TBD) 7 p.m. G 5 Isaiah Murphy 6-5 190 Sr. Tucson, Ariz. 7.9 3.3 .384 3FG% F8 Kentucky* (CBS) 1 p.m. G/F 4 Darius Sawyer 6-5 195 Sr. Inverness, Fla. 7.1 3.2 0.9 spg F11 Arkansas* (TBD) 7 p.m. F 12 Malachi Haines 6-6 195 Sr. Allen, Texas - - - F15 at South Carolina* (SEC Network) 6 p.m. F 20 Deng Kuany 6-7 220 Sr. Melbourne, Australia 3.5 2.7 .422 FG% F18 Vanderbilt* (SEC Network) 6:30 p.m. F22 at Auburn* (CBS) Noon F26 at Arkansas* (SEC Network) 8:30 p.m. F29 Florida* (ESPN/ESPN2) 2 p.m. BARNES ERA: YEAR FIVE M3 at Kentucky* (ESPN/ESPN2) 9 p.m. M7 Auburn* (ESPN/ESPN2) Noon M11-15 SEC Tournament (SEC Network) LAYUP LINES LAST SEASON THE SERIES Schedule Key • Tennessee enters Wednesday’s • TOP SPOT: The Vols spent four • Tennessee and Eastern New 1-James Naismith Classic (Toronto, Ontario) game with a 78-18 all-time record weeks atop the Associated Press Mexico have never met in any 2-Emerald Coast Classic (Niceville, Fla.) in exhibition contests, including a Top 25 rankings. And for the team sport. 3-Big 12/SEC Challenge 61-10 mark on the U.S. mainland. first time in program history, • Greyhounds head coach Tres *SEC Game • The 2019-20 campaign is Tennessee spent the entire season Segler got his start in collegiate Tennessee’s 33rd season in ranked among the top 10. basketball as a student assistant All Times Eastern; Opponent Rankings are AP Thompson-Boling Arena. UT owns • EIGHTH SWEET SIXTEEN: with Rick Barnes’ Texas program. a 385-129 record in 514 games at Tennessee advanced to last From 2003-09, Segler served Are you viewing these game notes TBA (exhibition results do not count year’s Sweet Sixteen with NCAA as a student manager, camp on a wifi-enabled mobile device? If toward official wins totals). Tournament wins over Colgate coordinator, weight room assistant so, click on any game’s score above to view the video highlights from • Four Tennessee home games and Iowa. It marked the eighth and graduate assistant with the that contest. have already sold out: Memphis, time UT reached the Round of 16 Longhorns. Kentucky, Florida and Auburn in its history, and the sixth since • With sales of 15,465 to date, UT’s 2000. season-ticket sales this season are • BRINGING IN THE HARDWARE: A WIN WOULD... the third-most in program history Grant Williams was a consensus • Give the Volunteers a 9-0 record and the most since 2008-09. first-team All-American and in exhibition games under head DIPLOMA CULTURE • Tennessee’s preseason rankings: repeated as SEC Player of the coach Rick Barnes. - KenPom No. 19 Year. Admiral Schofield was a • Extend Tennessee’s exhibition win Having graduated last May, senior Lamontè - Blue Ribbon No. 23 first-team All-SEC selection, and streak to 20 games. Turner is taking graduate-level courses this - NBC Sports No. 23 Jordan Bone garnered second- season. Junior guard Jalen Johnson is set to - USA Today Coaches No. 25 team honors. Rick Barnes earned graduate in December, while fellow juniors - Associated Press RV a pair of National Coach of the Jacob Fleschman and John Fulkerson project Year honors, including the Werner to complete their degrees in May. Ladder Naismith College Coach of the Year Award. 2019-20 TENNESSEE BASKETBALL / UTSPORTS.COM / @VOL_HOOPS 1 TENNESSEE BASKETBALL QUICK FACTS THE BASICS Location: Knoxville, Tenn. Founded: 1794 Conference: Southeastern Enrollment: 29,460 Colors: Orange & White Nickname: Volunteers Mascot: Smokey Band: Pride of the Southland Interim University President: Randy Boyd Knoxville Chancellor: Dr. Donde Plowman Faculty Representative: Dr. Donald Bruce Director of Athletics: Phillip Fulmer Athletic Department Phone: 865-974-1220 Ticket Office Phone: 1-800-332-VOLS (8657) COURT FACTS THOMPSON-BOLING ARENA Capacity: 21,678 Record in Arena: 385-129 (.749), 33rd season Record on Current Court: 54-11 (.831), 5th season Largest Crowd: 25,610 vs. Kentucky (1/21/89) TENNESSEE ROSTER Largest Crowd at Current Capacity: 22,326 vs. No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (Previous School) Gonzaga (1/7/09) 12 Victor Bailey Jr. G 6-4 186 Jr. Austin, Texas (University of Oregon) 23 Jordan Bowden G 6-5 193 Sr. Knoxville, Tenn. (22 Feet Academy [S.C.]) 4^ Jacob Fleschman G 6-3 176 RS-Jr. Austin, Texas (Westlake High School) 10 John Fulkerson F 6-9 212 RS-Jr. Kingsport, Tenn. (The Christ School [N.C.]) 0 Davonte Gaines G 6-7 178 Fr. Buffalo, N.Y. (Hargrave Military Academy [Va.]) MEDIA INFORMATION 5 Josiah-Jordan James G 6-6 208 Fr. Charleston, S.C. (Porter-Gaud School) 30^ Brock Jancek F 6-8 222 So. Knoxville, Tenn. (Knoxville Catholic HS) 13 Jalen Johnson G 6-6 196 RS-Jr. Durham, N.C. (Wesleyan Christian Academy) CREDENTIALS 33 Zach Kent F 6-11 235 RS-So. Magnolia, Del. (Blair Academy [N.J.]) Outlets interested in obtaining credentials to 21 Olivier Nkamhoua F 6-8 224 Fr. Helsinki, Finland (Bishop Walsh School) cover Tennessee basketball home games must 3 Drew Pember F 6-9 207 Fr. Knoxville, Tenn. (Bearden HS) apply for credentials via Sports Systems: 34 Uroš Plavšić F 7-0 240 RS-Fr. Ivanjica, Serbia (Arizona State University) www.sportssystems.com/clients/seccredentials/ 35 Yves Pons G/F 6-6 215 Jr. Fuveau, France (INSEP Academy) 1 Lamonté Turner G 6-2 187 RS-Sr. Florence, Ala. (IMG Academy [Fla.]) Applications for single-game credentials should be submitted at least one week in ^walk-on advance of the game(s) one plans to cover. STAFF COVERING PRACTICE Head Coach: Rick Barnes Record at Tennessee: 88-50 (5th Year) Only select Tennessee basketball practices are Overall Record : 692-364 (33rd Year) open to the media. Contact Associate AD Tom Associate Head Coach: Michael Schwartz Satkowiak ([email protected]) for dates and times. See Page 281 of the Tennessee Assistant Coach: Desmond Oliver Media Guide for specific coverage guidelines. Assistant Coach: Kim English Sports Performance Coach: Garrett Medenwald Athletic Trainer: Chad Newman TENNESSEE BASKETBALL MEDIA RELATIONS WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCES Director of Player Development/Video Coord.: Bryan Lentz During SEC play, Rick Barnes hosts weekly Director of Basketball Operations: Mary-Carter Eggert TOM SATKOWIAK media press conferences in the Ray and Lucy Director of Student-Athlete Development: Aubin Goporo Associate AD for Communications Hand Digital Studio. Lunch for attendees is Assistant to the Head Coach: IJ. Poole Cell: 865-696-2897 provided in the Media Relations office. Graduate Managers: Lucas Campbell, Luke Schapker, Email: [email protected] Brad Woodson Twitter: @TomSatkowiak SEC COACHES TELECONFERENCE PRONUNCIATION GUIDE This year’s SEC coaches teleconferences are scheduled to occur Jan. 2 and 23 as well Jordan Bowden BAU-din (like old FSU coach) DOM PALUMBO as March 9.