2023-2024 Tennessee Volunteers

2023-2024 Tennessee Volunteers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
0 Jonas Aidoo Jr C 6-11 241 Dec 10, 2002 Durham (NC) United States Liberty Heights Athletic Institute
11 Tobe Awaka So FC 6-8 250 Jan 30, 2004 Bronx (NY) United States Cardinal Hayes High School
43 Cameron Carr Fr G 6-4 160 Nov 24, 2004 N/A United States Link Year Prep
35 Colin Coyne Sr C 6-9 239 Apr 8, 2001 San Diego (CA) United States Stafford Senior High School
1 Freddie Dilione V Fr G 6-5 180 Apr 13, 2004 Fayetteville (NC) United States Word of God Christian Academy
13 J.P. Estrella Fr C 6-11 210 Sep 3, 2004 Scarborough (ME) United States Brewster Academy
2 Jordan Gainey Jr PG 6-3 176 Jun 26, 2002 Tucson (AZ) United States South Kent School
23 Grant Hurst Jr G 6-2 195 Jun 28, 2002 Cleveland (TN) United States Cleveland High School
30 Josiah James Sr SF 6-6 224 Sep 5, 2000 Charleston (SC) United States Porter-Gaud High School
44 D.J. Jefferson Fr SF 6-5 207 May 20, 2003 Richardson (TX) United States Minnesota Preparatory Academy
3 Dalton Knecht Sr F 6-6 204 Apr 19, 2001 Thornton (CO) United States Prairie View High School
24 Kaylan Makan So PG 6-0 166 - Little Rock (AR) United States Hargrave Military Academy
15 Jahmai Mashack Jr F 6-4 201 Nov 10, 2002 Rancho Cucamonga (CA) United States Etiwanda High School
12 Cade Phillips Fr PF 6-9 200 - Jacksonville (AL) United States Link Year Prep
21 Evan Shiflet So G 6-2 197 Apr 4, 2003 Nashville (TN) United States Christ Presbyterian Academy
25 Santiago Vescovi Sr G 6-3 192 Sep 14, 2001 Montevideo Uruguay NBA Global Academy
5 Zakai Zeigler Jr G 5-9 171 Aug 2, 2002 Long Island City (NY) United States Our Saviour Lutheran School

Recent Tennessee Volunteers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 27-9 (14-4) 1st (SEC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th 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

2023-2024 Tennessee Volunteers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Dalton Knecht The Wooden Award All American Team
Dalton Knecht Julius Erving (Best SF) Award
Dalton Knecht Consensus All-American First Team
Dalton Knecht NABC All-American First Team
Dalton Knecht NABC All-District (20) First Team
Jonas Aidoo NABC All-District (20) Second Team
Dalton Knecht AP All-American First Team
Dalton Knecht USBWA All-American First Team
Dalton Knecht USBWA Player of the Week (Jan 21, 2024)
Dalton Knecht USBWA Player of the Week (Jan 14, 2024)
Dalton Knecht Sporting News All-American First Team
Dalton Knecht SEC Player of the Year (Coaches)
Dalton Knecht SEC Player of the Year (AP)
Dalton Knecht First Team All-SEC (Coaches)
Zakai Zeigler First Team All-SEC (Coaches)
Jonas Aidoo Second Team All-SEC (Coaches)
Zakai Zeigler SEC Defensive Player of the Year
Jonas Aidoo SEC All-Defensive Team
Zakai Zeigler SEC All-Defensive Team
Dalton Knecht SEC Newcomer of Year (AP)
Jonas Aidoo SEC Player of the Week (Feb 19, 2024)
Dalton Knecht SEC Player of the Week (Jan 22, 2024)
Dalton Knecht SEC Player of the Week (Jan 15, 2024)
Dalton Knecht SEC Player of the Week (Nov 13, 2023)
Dalton Knecht SEC Player of the Week (Mar 4, 2024)
Jonas Aidoo All-SEC First Team (AP)
Dalton Knecht All-SEC First Team (AP)
Zakai Zeigler All-SEC Second Team (AP)
Dalton Knecht Maui Invitational All-Tournament Team

2023-2024 Tennessee Volunteers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Z. Zeigler S. Vescovi J. James D. Knecht J. Aidoo
Rotation J. Gainey   J. Mashack   T. Awaka
Lim PT G. Hurst F. Dilione V D. Jefferson C. Phillips J. Estrella
Lim PT K. Makan C. Carr     C. Coyne

2023-2024 Tennessee Volunteers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Dalton Knecht 36 30.6 21.7 4.9 1.8 0.7 0.6 1.7
Zakai Zeigler 36 31.6 11.8 2.8 6.1 1.7 0.1 2.2
Jonas Aidoo 36 24.9 11.4 7.3 1.0 0.7 1.8 1.0
Josiah James 36 29.1 8.4 6.4 1.9 1.4 0.6 1.0
Jordan Gainey 36 18.3 6.8 1.7 1.2 0.9 0.2 0.9
Santiago Vescovi 35 25.4 6.3 3.7 2.5 1.1 0.0 1.0
Tobe Awaka 35 13.1 5.1 4.6 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.7
Jahmai Mashack 36 17.9 4.5 3.1 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.6
D.J. Jefferson 1 3.0 3.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Freddie Dilione V 17 5.5 1.8 0.6 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.8
Cameron Carr 14 4.3 1.6 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.3
J.P. Estrella 25 4.9 1.6 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.4
Cade Phillips 13 6.2 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.2
Colin Coyne 4 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
Grant Hurst 4 1.5 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Kaylan Makan 1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2023-2024 Tennessee Volunteers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Rick Barnes Head Coach 2015-2016 Head Coach (Texas, 1998 to 2015)
Justin Gainey Associate Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Tennessee, 2021 to 2022)
Rod Clark Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Austin Peay, 2020 to 2021)
Gregg Polinsky Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Senior Director of Player Personnel (Detroit Pistons, 2020 to 2022)
Luke Schapker Video Coordinator 2021-2022 N/A
Danny White Athletic Director 2021-2022 Athletic Director (UCF, 2016 to 2021)
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)
Bryan Lentz Director of Player Development 2020-2021 Video Coordinator (Tennessee, 2018 to 2021)
Justin Coleman Assistant Director of Player Development 2022-2023 Graduate Manager (Arizona, 2019 to 2021)
Jason McVeigh Director of Sports Medicine 2014-2015 N/A
Chad Newman Athletic Trainer 1995-1996 N/A