Tennessee, Rick Barnes

Why Rick Barnes' return to Texas with Tennessee basketball is different this time
Rick Barnes coached at Texas for 17 seasons, winning more than 400 games before he was fired in 2015 and hired at Tennessee.
Rick Barnes' tone was different after Tennessee basketball lost at Auburn. Here's why.
Tennessee basketball lost 53-51 at No. 1 Auburn on Saturday, but Vols coach Rick Barnes was unusually positive about the performance.
Tennessee Coach Rick Barnes Talks What He Learned About His Team In Loss vs Auburn
Tennessee head basketball coach Rick Barnes talked about what he learned about his Volunteers basketball team following the 2-pt road loss to the No. 1 ranked A
Why Rick Barnes was bothered by late travel call on Felix Okpara in loss at Auburn
Felix Okpara was called for a travel in the final two minutes of Tennessee basketball's loss at Auburn on Saturday.
Tennessee HC Rick Barnes’ ‘positive’ reaction to heartbreaking loss to Auburn
The Tennessee basketball team fell just short in one of the best games of this college basketball season, dropping a true road game against No. 1-ranked Auburn in a 53-51 rock fight. Tennessee had a chance to win it at the end,
Rick Barnes positive despite loss to Auburn
The Volunteers led late, but gave up an offensive rebound and a corner three late to let Auburn squeak by. A good look in the corner from Zakai Zeigler didn’t fall, and Tennessee left the Plains with nothing to show for a really strong effort.
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Why Rick Barnes benched Chaz Lanier vs. Texas: Not doing what he's 'paid to do'
Rick Barnes immediately pulled the senior guard from the game at Texas not because of the errant pass. He was pulled for not shooting. "That play was designed for that shot," the Vols coach said ...
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Texas basketball: Does former Longhorn coach Rick Barnes see any Kevin Durant in Tre Johnson?
No one has seen better basketball in Austin than Tennessee coach Rick Barnes, who coached the Texas basketball team ...
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Been there done that — Rick Barnes set for another trip back to Texas
With 17 years under his belt and over 400 wins, Rick Barnes certainly made a home in Austin. Barnes was the head coach of Texas from 1998 to 2015, making 16 appearances in the NCAA Tournament.
AP College Basketball Poll 2025: Complete Week 13 Men's Rankings Released
Auburn continues to reside in the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after surviving a scare Saturday against Tennessee. Kentucky wasn't ...
'This is what we do. It can’t be who you are' | Rick Barnes gives Caldwell family parenting advice
Tennessee announced Lady Vol head coach Kim Caldwell would not be at the Texas matchup after giving birth to her newborn baby ...
Kim Caldwell will coach her Lady Vols against South Carolina week after giving birth
Caldwell gave birth to Conor Scott on Monday while dealing with the flu. She missed exactly one game, an 80-76 loss at No. 7 ...
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How Pearl’s Auburn and Barnes’ Tennessee have taken similar paths to Saturday’s epic clash
Here’s a look back at the build to the moment for both teams, and the times their trajectories have crossed paths: ...
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Texas basketball vs Auburn: No. 2 Tigers hold on for win, knock UT to 0-2 in SEC play
The Longhorns welcome in No. 1 Tennessee and former Texas coach Rick Barnes to Moody Center for their next game Saturday, and they have plenty of things to work on over the next few days.