2020-2021 Tennessee Volunteers

2020-2021 Tennessee Volunteers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
55 E.J. Anosike Sr F 6-7 236 Nov 11, 1998 Staten Island (NY) United States / Nigeria Paramus Catholic High School
12 Victor Bailey, Jr. Jr SG 6-4 179 Sep 28, 1998 Austin (TX) United States McNeil High School
10 John Fulkerson Sr PF 6-9 215 Apr 29, 1997 Kingsport (TN) United States Briarcrest Christian School
0 Ticket Gaines So SF 6-7 181 Jan 19, 2000 New York (NY) United States High School For Health Professions
21 Kent Gilbert Fr G 6-1 175 Oct 16, 2001 Greenville (NC) United States D.H. Conley High School
5 Josiah James So SF 6-6 224 Sep 5, 2000 Charleston (SC) United States Porter-Gaud High School
30 Brock Jancek Jr F 6-8 228 Jul 31, 1999 Grand Rapids (MI) United States I.C. Norcom High School
45 Keon Johnson Fr PG 6-5 185 Mar 10, 2002 Knoxville (TN) United States The Webb School
32 Cole Morris Fr F 6-9 192 Aug 2, 2001 Marietta (GA) United States George Walton Comprehensive High School
13 Olivier Nkamhoua So F 6-9 223 May 2, 2000 Helsinki Finland Bishop Walsh High School
3 Drew Pember So PF 6-11 215 Jun 14, 2000 Knoxville (TN) United States Bearden High School
33 Uros Plavsic So C 7-1 265 Dec 22, 1998 Ivanjica Serbia Hamilton Heights Christian Academy
35 Yves Pons Sr GF 6-6 215 May 7, 1999 Port-au-Prince Haiti / France INSEP Academy
11 Jaden Springer Fr SG 6-4 202 Sep 25, 2002 Charlotte (NC) United States IMG Academy
24 Isaiah Sulack So G 6-5 195 Jan 8, 1999 Knoxville (TN) United States Believe Prep
25 Santiago Vescovi So G 6-3 192 Sep 14, 2001 Montevideo Uruguay NBA Global Academy
15 Corey Walker, Jr. RS-Fr SF 6-8 215 Mar 12, 2002 Jacksonville (FL) United States Hargrave Military Academy

Recent Tennessee Volunteers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 24-8 (14-4) 1st (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2022-2023 25-11 (11-7) 4th (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2021-2022 27-8 (14-4) 2nd (SEC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2020-2021 18-9 (10-7) 4th (SEC) 4th Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2019-2020 17-14 (9-9) 8th (SEC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 31-6 (15-3) 2nd (SEC) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2017-2018 26-9 (13-5) 1st (SEC) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2016-2017 16-16 (8-10) 9th (SEC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 15-19 (6-12) 12th (SEC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 16-16 (7-11) 10th (SEC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 24-13 (11-7) 4th (SEC) 4th Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2012-2013 20-13 (11-7) 5th (SEC) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2011-2012 19-15 (10-6) 2nd (SEC) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2010-2011 19-15 (8-8) 7th (SEC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 28-9 (11-5) 3rd (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2008-2009 21-13 (10-6) 2nd (SEC) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2007-2008 31-5 (14-2) 1st (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2006-2007 24-11 (10-6) 2nd (SEC) 1st Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2005-2006 22-8 (12-4) 2nd (SEC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2004-2005 14-17 (6-10) 8th (SEC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 15-14 (7-9) 8th (SEC) 1st Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2002-2003 16-13 (8-8) 5th (SEC) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd

2020-2021 Tennessee Volunteers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Yves Pons SEC All-Tournament Team
Yves Pons SEC All-Defensive Team
Keon Johnson SEC All-Freshman Team
Jaden Springer SEC All-Freshman Team
Keon Johnson SEC Freshman of the Week (Feb 8, 2021)
Jaden Springer SEC Freshman of the Week (Dec 21, 2020)
Jaden Springer SEC Freshman of the Week (Feb 1, 2021)

2020-2021 Tennessee Volunteers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters K. Johnson J. Springer S. Vescovi Y. Pons J. Fulkerson
Rotation   V. Bailey, Jr. J. James    
Lim PT   K. Gilbert E. Anosike O. Nkamhoua U. Plavsic
Lim PT     T. Gaines D. Pember  
Lim PT     B. Jancek    

2020-2021 Tennessee Volunteers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Jaden Springer 25 26.0 12.5 3.5 2.9 1.2 0.4 2.4
Keon Johnson 27 25.5 11.3 3.5 2.5 1.1 0.4 2.6
Victor Bailey, Jr. 27 24.6 10.9 2.0 1.6 0.6 0.1 1.1
John Fulkerson 25 26.2 9.5 5.5 1.7 0.5 0.6 1.3
Yves Pons 26 28.7 8.7 5.3 0.7 0.7 1.8 1.0
Santiago Vescovi 27 29.2 8.7 3.7 3.1 1.2 0.0 1.9
Josiah James 25 26.2 8.0 6.5 2.0 1.4 1.0 1.2
Olivier Nkamhoua 24 7.1 2.3 1.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
E.J. Anosike 22 8.5 1.7 1.9 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.2
Uros Plavsic 16 4.4 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1
Ticket Gaines 19 3.5 0.7 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2
Drew Pember 10 2.5 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2
Kent Gilbert 1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Brock Jancek 1 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2020-2021 Tennessee Volunteers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Rick Barnes Head Coach 2015-2016 Head Coach (Texas, 1998 to 2015)
Michael Schwartz Associate Head Coach 2019-2020 Assistant Coach (Tennessee, 2016 to 2019)
Desmond Oliver Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (Charlotte, 2010 to 2015)
Kim English Assistant Coach 2019-2020 Assistant Coach (Colorado, 2017 to 2019)
I.J. Poole Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2019-2020 Assistant Coach (Appalachian State, 2018 to 2019)
Bryan Lentz Video Coordinator, Director of Player Development 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Appalachian State, 2014 to 2018)
Phillip Fulmer Athletic Director 2017-2018 N/A
Dave Lawson Director of Strength and Conditioning 2014-2015 N/A
Garrett Medenwald Director of Sports Performance 2020-2021 Strength and Conditioning Coach (Tennessee, 2015 to 2020)
Mary-Carter Eggert Director of Basketball Operations 2015-2016 Assistant Director of Media Relations (Tennessee, 2012 to 2015)
Jason McVeigh Director of Sports Medicine 2014-2015 N/A
Chad Newman Athletic Trainer 1995-1996 N/A