2026 Vols Transfer Portal Thread

[Lankykong]

The theory being that he won’t be asked to block or make shots with his head.

Coaches and analysts do say the head is the most important part of the game, makes me a little concerned

 

[JelloPuddinPup]

Coaches and analysts do say the head is the most important part of the game, makes me a little concerned

Shorter distance for blood flow to travel to the brain. It’s actually an advantage.

 

[Sudden Impact]

Brown has high shoulders and a long wingspan. He didn’t look or play small when he was on the floor.

Grant Williams was 6' 7, Brown develops more and time will tell, but CRB may be looking at him as a prototype.

 

[NighthawkVol]

Grant Williams was 6' 7, Brown develops more and time will tell, but CRB may be looking at him as a prototype.

Grant didn’t play the 5.

 

[Vols All Day]

Grant didn’t play the 5.

He did play small ball 5. Barnes would play Bone, Turner, Bowden, Admiral, and Grant.

 

[NighthawkVol]

He did play small ball 5. Barnes would play Bone, Turner, Bowden, Admiral, and Grant.

Fair. But that was a specialty lineup. He wasn’t a 5 in our regular lineup, which is what Brown will be. Brown is taller by 2-3 inches, though.

 

[volinexile17]

Fair. But that was a specialty lineup. He wasn’t a 5 in our regular lineup, which is what Brown will be. Brown is taller by 2-3 inches, though.

Brown’s wingspan is the same as Okpara. His standing reach is over nine feet, which is the range of an NBA front court player. Both better than Grant and both more important than height.