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2025–26 season6Midwest region · No. 21 overall · At-large bid

Tennessee

Volunteers · SEC

Record entering
22–11
AP No. 23 entering
Tournament
3–1
Reached the Elite Eight
Hero rating
+14.6
No. 17 in Division I before the tournament
Head coach
Rick Barnes
Home
Knoxville, TN
290 mi from Indianapolis
National titles
0
Still chasing the first

2026 tournament run

Reached the Elite Eight

Verified
Tournament games
RoundOpponentResultMarginSpreadO/UATS
Round of 64MOHMiami (OH)11W78–56+22-12.25148.5UnderCover
Round of 32VIRVirginia3W79–72+7-1.25137OverCover
Sweet 16Mar 27ISUIowa State2W76–62+14+3.5139.5UnderCover
Elite EightMar 29MICMichigan1L62–95-33+8.5146.5OverMiss

Spread is this team's consensus closing line (median across sportsbooks); negative means favored.

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 365 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better. Season totals include tournament games.

Live data

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency121.8
91st
Defensive efficiency94.1
97th
Efficiency margin+27.8
96th
Pace66.9
40th
Strength of schedule+15.8
98th

Scoring & shooting

Points per game78.8
72nd
Points allowed69.6
82nd
Field goal %46.1%
67th
Three-point %33.4%
42nd
Three-point rate32.1%
10th
Free throw %69.1%
20th

Possessions

Rebounds per game42.5
99th
Offensive rebound %37.4%
100th
Defensive rebound %65.8%
5th
Assists per game17.0
93rd
Turnovers per game11.8
40th
Turnover rate17.0%
46th

Defense & roster

Steals per game7.3
68th
Blocks per game3.6
67th
Opponent 3P %30.5%
93rd
Average height6′6.4″
73rd
Program experience1.45 yrs
24th
Bench points23.9
60th

Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.

Live data
  • StrengthStrong offensive reboundingOffensive rebound %: 37.4%100th
  • StrengthBattle-tested scheduleStrength of schedule: +15.898th
  • StrengthElite defenseDefensive efficiency: 94.197th
  • WeaknessWeak defensive reboundingDefensive rebound %: 65.8%5th
  • StrengthSmothers three-point shootersOpponent 3P %: 30.5%93rd
  • StrengthTough interior defenseOpponent FG %: 40.9%92nd
  • StrengthElite offenseOffensive efficiency: 121.891st
  • WeaknessRarely shoots threesThree-point rate: 32.1%10th

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

Live data
Leading scorer
Ja'Kobi Gillespie
18.4 ppg
Tallest
Felix Okpara
6′11″
Best at the line
Ethan Burg
81.8%
Longest in program
J.P. Estrella
3 seasons
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Roster and per-game statistics
PlayerWTYrsGP
0Ja'Kobi GillespieGuard · Greeneville, TN6′1″18813734.818.42.85.433.881.426.9
10Nate AmentForward · Manassas, VA6′10″20713529.716.76.32.333.379.028.9
34Felix OkparaForward · Lagos, NGR6′11″24223526.98.06.30.536.463.513.4
12Bishop BoswellGuard · Charlotte, NC6′4″20423426.56.24.43.138.566.713.2
23Jaylen CareyForward · Miami, FL6′8″25513718.47.46.01.30.049.122.0
13J.P. EstrellaForward · Scarborough, ME6′11″24033318.310.05.40.840.063.423.8
12Cade PhillipsForward · Jacksonville, AL6′9″22531016.83.84.00.40.030.810.9
6DeWayne Brown IIForward · Hoover, AL6′8″24813514.64.83.60.90.066.015.8
1Amari EvansGuard · Pittsburgh, PA6′5″22013514.44.13.20.822.057.516.1
35Ethan BurgGuard · Mishmar HaShiv'a, ISR6′3″19913110.72.50.91.140.581.812.9
30Amaree AbramGuard · Port Arthur, TX6′3″20012510.63.21.40.736.877.814.8
24Troy HendersonGuard · Richmond, VA6′1″1881286.91.80.41.033.30.015.1
1Clarence MassambaGuard · Paris, France6′5″1951123.40.30.30.314.350.011.1
7Grant HurstGuard · Cleveland, TN6′2″205312.00.00.00.00.00.057.2
21Campbell DuncanGuard · Austin, TX6′6″208212.00.01.00.00.00.00.0
11Gavin PaullGuard · Austin, TX5′11″166212.00.00.00.00.00.046.9

Yrs = seasons with this program (transfers count from their arrival). Headshots appear once rights-cleared images are available.

Season schedule

Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.

Live data

ATS overall

17–20

ATS as favorite

12–17

ATS as underdog

5–3

ATS neutral court

6–3

ATS vs. tournament teams

8–14

ATS vs. ranked teams

6–8

Over / under

18–19

25–12 in 37 games
Season schedule and results
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotalATSO/U
Nov 3vsMERMercerW76–61-28.5143.5MissUnder
Nov 8vsN KNorthern KentuckyW95–56-27.25138.25CoverOver
Nov 12vsNORNorth FloridaW99–66-41.5155MissOver
Nov 17vsRICERiceW91–66-26.5143.75MissOver
Nov 20vsTSUTennessee State15W89–60-31.75157.5MissUnder
Nov 24NRUTRutgersW85–60+15141.5CoverOver
Nov 25NHOU#5Houston2W76–73+3.25135.25CoverOver
Nov 26NKAN#17Kansas4L76–81-6.25139.75MissOver
Dec 2@SYRSyracuseL60–62-7.5147.5MissUnder
Dec 6vsILL#13Illinois3L62–75-2.5151MissUnder
Dec 16vsLOU#23Louisville6W83–62-3.75156.5CoverUnder
Dec 21vsGARGardner-WebbW94–52-42.25152.5MissUnder
Dec 30vsSC South Carolina StateW105–54-44.5147.75CoverOver
Jan 3@ARK#14Arkansas4L75–86-0.25158.5MissOver
Jan 6vsTEXTexas11W85–71-11152.25CoverOver
Jan 10@FLO#4Florida1L67–91+5150.5MissOver
Jan 13vsA&MTexas A&M10W87–82OT-10.5161.5MissOver
Jan 17vsUKKentucky7L78–80-6.25145MissOver
Jan 24@ALA#18Alabama4W79–73+3.5167CoverUnder
Jan 28@GEOGeorgia8W86–85OT-1.25159.5MissOver
Jan 31vsAUBAuburnW77–69-5.5147.75CoverUnder
Feb 3vsOLEOle MissW84–66-12.75139.5CoverOver
Feb 7@UKKentucky7L71–74+1.25146.5MissUnder
Feb 11@MISMississippi StateW73–64-7.75147.5CoverUnder
Feb 14vsLSULSUW73–63-14.5143.5MissUnder
Feb 18vsOKLOklahomaW89–66-11.25149.5CoverOver
Feb 21@VAN#16Vanderbilt5W69–65+2.75149.5CoverUnder
Feb 24@MISMissouri10L69–73-3.25144.5MissUnder
Feb 28vsALA#18Alabama4L69–71-5.5162.75MissUnder
Mar 3@SOUSouth CarolinaW78–59-10.75141.75CoverUnder
Mar 7vsVAN#16Vanderbilt5L82–86-2.5146.25MissOver
Mar 12NAUBAuburnW72–62-5.75144.75CoverUnder
Mar 13NVAN#16Vanderbilt5L68–75-1.75147.5MissUnder
Mar 27NCAANISU#6Iowa State2W76–62+3.5139.5CoverUnder
Mar 29NCAANMIC#3Michigan1L62–95+8.5146.5MissOver
—NCAANMOHMiami (OH)11W78–56-12.25148.5CoverUnder
—NCAANVIR#9Virginia3W79–72-1.25137CoverOver