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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.
Rick Barnes says Felix Okpara 'was held' on late travel call in loss at Auburn
Felix Okpara was called for a travel in the final two minutes of No. 7 Tennessee basketball's loss at No. 1 Auburn on Saturday.
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
‘I should be positive’: Why Rick Barnes was so upbeat after No. 6 Tennessee’s 53-51 loss at No. 1 Auburn
Rick Barnes sounded so upbeat and pointed out so many positives during his postgame press conference Saturday night at Neville Arena that the question had to be asked. What made him so happy after No.
What Tennessee coach Rick Barnes said about Auburn basketball, Bruce Pearl and the SEC
With No. 6 Tennessee coming to Neville Arena on Saturday, here's what coach Rick Barnes said about Auburn basketball, Bruce Pearl and the Tigers' place in a stacked SEC.
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, but point guard Zakai Zeigler's game-tying 3-pointer came up short.
Rick Barnes explains frustration with Felix Okpara travel call vs. Auburn
Tennessee was unable to leave Auburn with a victory over the No. 1 team in the country over the weekend, losing 53-51 to the Tigers on the road after failing to score in the final two minutes of the game.
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Rick Barnes has made Auburn's joy with Bruce Pearl easier for Tennessee to digest | Estes
Bruce Pearl has one of the nation's best programs at Auburn, and that'd sting Tennessee a lot more if the Vols didn't have one of the best, too.
Kentucky and Tennessee are heated basketball rivals, but Rick Barnes is a hard man to hate
Kentucky basketball fans have had a long line of Tennessee coaches to hate, but Rick Barnes is the exception to the rule.
Tennessee basketball vs Auburn prediction: Rick Barnes vs Bruce Pearl in top-10 matchup
Predictions, picks and odds as No. 7 Tennessee basketball faces Auburn. Plus, injury updates and the latest news
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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In a game of knockdowns, Auburn knocks down biggest shot vs Tennessee basketball | Adams
If ever the Vols could have used injured center J. P. Estrella, this was it. They couldn't match Auburn's Johni Broome in the ...
Coach Barnes sees room for growth after Vols' near upset against number one Auburn
"I'm just proud of every guy. I just thought that we came in and battled the number one ranked team in the country and took ...