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Team: Tennessee Volunteers
Conference: Southeastern Conference
Location: Knoxville, Tenn.
Home Games: Thompson-Boling Arena
Head Coach: Rick Barnes
All-Time Greats: Ernie Grunfeld, Allan Houston, Dale Ellis, Bernard King
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The storied Tennessee Volunteer basketball program is fresh off a successful 2018-2019 season that saw the men's team tie a school record with 31 wins. The effort earned the team a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament and Coach of the Year honors for men's head coach Rick Barnes. The Volunteers play their home games at
Thompson-Boling Arena
. The court is referred to as The Summitt in honor of former women's basketball coach Pat Summitt. Coach Summitt is a legend of college basketball who posted more than 1000 victories as the coach of the Lady Volunteers. The Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball team has made 22 total appearances in the NCAA Tournament. The Lady Volunteers have been a part of the NCAA Tournament for women's basketball all 38 times the event has been held. The Lady Volunteers have been crowned champions of the NCAA eight times. Fans of Tennessee Volunteers' basketball should head over to StubHub to ensure a place in the building when the action takes place.
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'The Tennessee Volunteers play home basketball games at Thompson-Boling Arena. The arena first opened its doors to Tennessee Volunteers basketball fans in 1987. Only two arenas in the nation can seat more on-campus basketball fans than Thompson-Boling Arena.'
'The Kentucky Wildcats have long been a thorn in the side of the Tennessee Volunteers. Any game involving these two teams will bring excitement. The Volunteers also have ongoing rivalries with the Florida Gators and the Alabama Crimson Tide. The rivalry between the Lady Volunteers and the Connecticut Huskies is considered one of the fiercest in NCAA basketball.'
'A number of great athletes have played basketball for the Tennessee Volunteers. One of the best of them is Bernard King, who went on to play 14 seasons in the NBA after starring as a small forward for the Volunteers from 1974 to 1977. Allan Houston was a star shooting guard for the Volunteers before going on to enjoy an NBA career that spanned from 1993 to 2005. Houston is currently the Assistant General Manager for the NBA's New York Knicks. Other players who made a mark in the NBA after playing Tennessee Volunteers' basketball include Dale Ellis and Ernie Grunfeld.'
'Chamique Holdsclaw is one of the greatest women's college basketball players ever. She led the Lady Volunteers to NCAA championships three consecutive seasons from 1996 to 1998. Candice Parker played Tennessee Volunteers' basketball from 2004 to 2008. Parker was an integral part of the Lady Volunteers' team that was crowned as champion following the 2007 and 2008 seasons. Other notable Lady Vols include Tamika Catchings and Bridgett Gordon.'
'The Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball team will host arch-rival Kentucky at Thompson-Boling Arena on February 8. Vanderbilt arrives in Knoxville for a showdown 10 days later. The Volunteers will do battle with the Florida Gators on February 29. Tickets to these and other exciting Tennessee Volunteers' basketball games can be purchased at StubHub. You should check the website for the games you most want to attend.'