Rick Barnes, Kentucky and Tennessee

Rick Barnes: Vols will bounce back from recent losses because ‘I know how much it hurt them’
Rick Barnes described No. 8 Tennessee’s defensive effort as “really disappointing” in the 78-73 loss to No. 12 Kentucky Tuesday night at Food City Center. Take the first possession, for example. Chaz Lanier tripped on defense and Kentucky’s Koby Brea was left open for a 3-pointer just 42 seconds into the game.
Tennessee basketball vs Kentucky prediction: Rick Barnes vs Mark Pope in top-25 matchup
Predictions, picks and odds as No. 8 Tennessee basketball faces No. 12 Kentucky. Plus, injury updates and the latest news
Rick Barnes details Tennessee basketball's offensive problems in loss to Kentucky
Bronny James got the surprise call to play in the first quarter for the Lakers and finished with the first serious playing time of his NBA career. Bronny took off on a fast break and his shot was rejected by Adam Bona. Bronny played 15 minutes just four days after he dropped a career-high 31 points for the South Bay Lakers of the G League.
Rick Barnes reaffirms confidence in Tennessee after Kentucky loss: ‘We’re not doing that bad’
Tennessee is doing just fine despite losing two straight and three of four to currently be 4-4 in the SEC. Rick Barnes said so following the Vols’ latest loss at 78-73 to Kentucky on Tuesday. Having taken that many so far in the league isn’t ideal but,
What Rick Barnes said about Zakai Zeigler's right knee injury for Tennessee basketball
Zakai Zeigler left Tennessee basketball's vs. Kentucky with a right knee injury in the first half, but returned to play all 20 second-half minutes.
Kentucky and Tennessee are heated basketball rivals, but Rick Barnes is a hard man to hate
Kentucky basketball fans have had a long line of Tennessee coaches to hate, but Rick Barnes is the exception to the rule.
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Takeaways: No. 12 Kentucky's three-point barrage upsets No. 8 Tennessee
12 Kentucky basketball delivered a three-point ... off the court it worries me because I have never seen him do that," Rick Barnes told ESPN heading into halftime. "I would expect him to bounce ...
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Rick Barnes dismisses impact of Johni Broome’s injury status on gameplan
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes explained why he decided to plan for Johni Broome all week despite being questionable.
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Tennessee basketball's five most important SEC games to repeat as champions
Barnes has a 4-5 record at Kentucky. The Vols won at Rupp Arena last season. Tennessee at Texas A&M on Feb. 22 This spot could have gone to the Vols hosting Mississippi State on Jan. 21 or ...
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What Rick Barnes said about Jonas Aidoo's return to Tennessee, matchup with Arkansas
It was 3-3 against Calipari while he was at Memphis, and was 13-19 against his Kentucky teams. Tennessee coach Rick Barnes met with the media on Friday morning to discuss Aidoo's return to ...
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Latest news casts shadow over Vols' chances of defeating Florida Gators on Saturday
Tennessee will need Zeigler, and they'll need an effective version of himself to hang around with the Gators the second time around. Florida laid waste to then-number one UT back ...
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Storylines, notes, how to watch Tennessee basketball vs. Florida
No. 5 Florida travels to the Food City Center for the second meeting between the Vols (17-4, 4-4 SEC) and Gators. This time, more rides on the home team than it does the visitors. Tennessee must get ...
Men’s College Basketball Watchability: St. John’s, Rick Pitino Face Top-10 Test
The Red Storm get a major chance to pad their thin resume. Plus, Cooper Flagg gets his first dose of the Duke-UNC rivalry against the reeling Tar Heels.