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Basilio had Mark Griffin on yesterday who has seen some closed practices. From blog this morning: "That according to Mark Griffin who joined yesterday and offered the assessment of Tennessee that this team is loaded down low, athletic and shooting challenged. He called the Vols the beefiest...

Sad

Certainly seems like it fell through

That’s kinda how success works though. Always striving for the next level right?

Sure, seemed like it was just more than money with McKneely. However, I agree it would’ve just made everything much clearer early on.

That’s all I’m saying. I would’ve really liked for them to be more aggressive to land a really quality 2 guard. If ZZ and/or Gainey get another year of eligibility, this is all a moot point.

I’ll maintain, they should’ve just paid Rice. Made too much sense and now there’a very little options as you said.

I’ll certainly take it. They have been great given Tennessee’s standards. Just doesn’t seem like a “loading up for Barnes” type of approach that was being hyped up.

This staff does an excellent job, but probably are gonna come up just short again.

I mean they didn’t publicly pursue another guard after landing Abram on April 29th. There was plenty of guys still available, obviously not now. I understand the dead period, but just really seemed like they were content to me 🤷🏻‍♂️ Edit: Other than Desmond and the Dartmouth kid in the last 3-4...

Truthfully, find it odd the staff was so passive for weeks and now suddenly feel it’s an urgent need.

From Basilio’s blog on Brown: “Center from Hoover High School in Alabama committed to UT as a junior and was thought to be a guy they would bring in as a project. Brown got motivated as a senior and lost 30 pounds and has flat out flashed so far this week as Tennessee is going through team...

Super mehhh

Joe Tipton said last night on the On3 Bama board he's heard that Tennessee hasn't' been able to get much traction unfortunately.