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 FIRST-TEAM HARRY ANDERSON
1940 Bernie Mehen (Converse) Center • 6-3 • 200
1941 Gilbert Huffman (Converse) Memphis, Tenn.
1945 Paul “Lefty” Walther (Don Dunphy)
1955 Ed Wiener (Converse)
1965 A.W. Davis (Helms Athletic Foundation, USBWA) Tennessee’s first All-American selection,
1966 Austin “Red” Robbins (Helms Athletic Foundation) earning second team honors by Converse
1967 Ron Widby (Helms Athletic Foundation) ... 1936 first-team All-Southeastern
1968 Tom Boerwinkle (Helms Athletic Foundation) Conference selection ... Named to the 1936
1969 Bill Justus (Helms Athletic Foundation) SEC All-Tournament team ... Led the Vols
to their first Southeastern Conference
1971 Jimmy England (Helms Athletic Foundation)
championship in any sport with a 1936
1975 Bernard King (Helms Athletic Foundation)
SEC Tournament title ... Also led the Vols
1976 Bernard King (USBWA, Helms Athletic Foundation)
to the championship game of the 1935 SEC Tournament ... Averaged
1976 Ernie Grunfeld (Helms Athletic Foundation) 14 points per game ... Team captain for three seasons ... One of five
1977 Bernard King (NCAA Consensus, AP, UPI, Converse, Helms players named to the Knoxville Journal’s Early Era (1933-63) team at
Athletic Foundation, Basketball Weekly) the University of Tennessee ... Attended UT on a track scholarship ...
1977 Ernie Grunfeld (John R. Wooden Award, Helms Athletic Was the high point person at the 1936 SEC track meet ... SEC champion
Foundation) in the 100-yard dash and the broad jump in 1936 while also posting
1979 Reggie Johnson (Helms Athletic Foundation) top-four finishes in the high jump and the 22-yard dash ... Inducted to
1980 Reggie Johnson (Helms Athletic Foundation) the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1999 ... Passed away June 21, 1996.
1982 Dale Ellis (USBWA, Converse, Helms Athletic Foundation)
1983 Dale Ellis (NCAA Consensus, AP, NABC, The Sporting News,
Converse, Basketball Times, John R. Wooden Award, Helms
Athletic Foundation, Basketball Weekly)
2008 Chris Lofton (John R. Wooden Award) BERNIE MEHEN
2019 Grant Williams (NCAA Consensus, AP, NABC, Sporting Forward • 6-3
News, Sports Illustrated, USBWA) Wheeling, W.Va.

 SECOND-TEAM Nicknamed “Houdini” for his proficiency

1936 Harry Anderson (Converse)
as a ball-handler, earned All-American
1942 Richard Mehen (Pic Magazine)
honors in 1940 ... Led the Vols to the 1941
1949 Paul “Lefty” Walther (The Sporting News) Southeastern Conference championship
1959 Gene Tormohlen (Converse) with a 36-33 win over Kentucky in the
1964 Danny Schultz (Converse) finals of the SEC Tournament ... One of five
1965 A.W. Davis (Converse) players named to the Knoxville Journal’s
1967 Ron Widby (AP, Converse) Early Era (1933-63) team at the University of
1975 Bernard King (UPI, Converse, Basketball Weekly) Tennessee ... Earned first-team All-SEC honors in 1940 ... 1942 team captain
1976 Bernard King (UPI, Converse) ... Younger brother, Dick, was a two-time All-SEC selection at Tennessee
1976 Ernie Grunfeld (Converse) (1942 and 1943) and was a 1942 All-America selection ... An all-state
1977 Bernard King (NABC, USBWA, The Sporting News) selection at Wheeling High School, he led his teams to state championships
1977 Ernie Grunfeld (NCAA Consensus, AP, NABC, USBWA, UPI, in 1936 and 1938 ... Passed away May 11, 2007, in Sylvania, Ohio.
The Sporting News, Converse)
1980 Reggie Johnson (Converse)
1981 Howard Wood (Converse)
1982 Dale Ellis (AP, Basketball Times, Basketball Weekly)
1983 Dale Ellis (Basketball Weekly, UPI)
GILBERT HUFFMAN
1992 Allan Houston (The Sporting News) Guard • 6-1
1993 Allan Houston (The Sporting News) New Castle, Ind.
2006 Chris Lofton (The Sporting News)
2007 Chris Lofton (NCAA Consensus, Associated Press, The As a senior, he led the Vols to the 1941
Sporting News, Basketball Times) SEC championship with a 36-33 win over
2008 Chris Lofton (USBWA, NABC) top-seeded Kentucky in the finals of the
conference tourney at Louisville, Ky., on his
 THIRD-TEAM way to earning All-American recognition ...
1946 Garland “Mule” O’Shields (Helms Athletic Foundation) First-team All-Southeastern Conference
1965 A.W. Davis (AP, UPI) pick in 1939 and 1941 ... 1940 team captain
1967 Ron Widby (UPI) ... Led the Vols to a 45-16 record in his
1971 Jimmy England (Basketball News) three seasons at UT ... A member of the South East Conference All-
1975 Bernard King (NABC) Stars in 1940 and 1941 ... Coached the UT freshman squad in 1942
1976 Bernard King (AP, NABC) before joining the Navy in 1943 ... Participated in an amphibious attack
1976 Ernie Grunfeld (NABC, UPI) on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, on D-Day, June 6, 1944 ... Two
brothers also earned All-American honors at Indiana ... Vern Huffman
1982 Dale Ellis (NABC)
was a 1936 All-American and Marv was tabbed in 1940 ... Passed away
1987 Tony White (AP, UPI)
March 20, 2002, in Destin, Fla.
1992 Allan Houston (NABC)
1993 Allan Houston (AP, NABC)
2003 Ron Slay (AP)
2006 Chris Lofton (NABC)
2007 Chris Lofton (NABC)
2008 Chris Lofton (AP)

 FRESHMAN ALL-AMERICAN
2011 Tobias Harris (USBWA)

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RICHARD MEHEN ED WIENER

OUTLOOK
Forward • 6-5 • 195 Forward • 6-3 • 185
Wheeling, W.Va. Brooklyn, N.Y.

Named to Pic Magazine’s second- Earned All-American honors from

team All-American squad in 1942 ... Converse in 1954 and 1955 ...
Two-time (1942 & 1943) first-team Earned first-team All-Southeastern

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All-SEC selection ... Helped lead the Conference honors as a senior in 1955
Vols to a 14-4 overall record and an after earning second-team honors in
SEC championship in 1943 ... Named 1954 ... Led UT in scoring and rebounding
SEC sophomore of the year in 1942 ... as a sophomore in 1953 ... Became the
Led the SEC in scoring during the regular third player in school history to reach the
season and in the SEC Tournament in 1,000 career scoring mark, finishing with 1,212 career points ... Helped
lead the U.S. team to gold at the 1953 Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv,

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1943 ... Career was interrupted by service in the Air Force in World
War II ... Played professionally for five seasons following his UT Israel ... Did not play high school basketball ... Played in the 1955 East-
career ... While playing for Waterloo in 1950, averaged 14.4 points West All-Star Game in Kansas City ... Played on the college All-Star
in 1950 while ranking second in the NBA with a 42 percent field- team that toured with the Harlem Globetrotters in 1955 ... Selected
goal percentage ... Older brother, Bernie, was an All-America and in the fourth round of the 1955 NBA Draft by Philadelphia ... Served
All-SEC selection at Tennessee in 1940 ... Passed away Dec. 14, 1986, in the U.S. Army and was stationed at Fort Devens in Massachusetts

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in North Olmsted, Ohio. ... Named an SEC Legend in 2014 ... Dr. Wiener maintained his own
dental practice in Memphis for 55 years ... Passed away July 12, 2020,
in Memphis.

GARLAND “MULE” O’SHIELDS

Guard • 6-1 • 195

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Spartanburg, S.C. GENE TORMOHLEN
Center • 6-8 • 215
Listed as a third-team All-American in Holland, Ind.
1946 by the Helms Athletic Foundation
... Also earned first-team All-SEC honors 1959 Converse second-team All-
in 1945 ... Two-time team captain, American ... Two-time consensus

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earning the honor in 1945 and 1946 ... first-team All-SEC selection (1958 and
Attended Spartanburg Junior College 1959) ... Holds virtually all Tennessee
before enrolling at UT ... Played two rebounding records, including season
pro seasons for Chicago and Syracuse average (17.7 rpg in 1959), career total
... Passed away Jan. 17, 2001. (1113) and career average (16.9 rpg) ...
Gained the nickname “Bumper” for his
rebounding proficiency ... Considered as UT’s first accomplished big

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man ... Led UT in scoring two seasons and finished his career with
PAUL “LEFTY” WALTHER 1,020 points ... Drafted in the second round of the 1959 NBA Draft
Forward • 6-2 • 155 by Syracuse ... After playing nine seasons professionally, he spent
12 years as an assistant coach in the NBA ... Also a member of the
Covington, Ky.
Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame ... Passed away Dec. 27, 2018, in
Spring Hill, Tennessee.
1945 first-team All-American by Don

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Dunphy and also earned second-team
All-America honors in 1949 by The
Sporting News … A showman on the DANNY SCHULTZ
court who was a three-time first-team
All-SEC selection (1945, 1948, 1949)
Guard • 6-0 • 165
... Helped lead the Vols to the 1945 Middlesboro, Ky.
SEC championship with an 18-5 overall
record and an 8-2 mark in league play ... Captained the 1949 team 1964 Converse second-team All-
that went 19-7 and finished third in the SEC ... The left-handed
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American ... The first All-American

sharpshooter was named to the 1945 All-Madison Square Garden selection under Ray Mears ... The point
Team after displaying skills against Rhode Island in the National guard was a two-time (1963 and 1964)
Invitation Tournament ... Nicknamed “Lefty,” he led the Vols in first-team All-Southeastern Conference
scoring as a junior and senior with 334 and 462 points, respectively selection … Led the Southeastern
... Played six seasons in the NBA with Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Conference in free-throw percentage
Philadelphia and Fort Wayne ... Named an SEC Legend in 2009 ... in 1963 (87.3 percent) and 1964 (89.4
Passed away Dec. 21, 2014, in Atlanta. percent) ... Holds the Tennessee record for consecutive free throws
made with 39 ... Named the team’s most valuable player in 1964 ... Led
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UT in scoring as a junior and senior after transferring from Hiwassee

College ... Averaged 15.9 points as a junior and 18.3 as a senior ...
Drafted in the eighth round of the 1964 NBA Draft by Baltimore.

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A.W. DAVIS TOM BOERWINKLE
Guard • 6-7 • 185 Center • 7-0 • 260
Rutledge, Tenn. Independence, Ohio

1965 Helms Athletic Foundation and 1968 Helms Athletic Foundation first-
Basketball Writers Association of team All-American ... Two-time (1967
America first-team All-American ... and 1968) first-team All-Southeastern
Two-time (1964 and 1965) first-team Conference pick ... Led the Vols to the
All-Southeastern Conference selection 1967 SEC championship with a 21-7
... Captained the 1964-65 Vols that went overall record and a 15-3 league mark
20-5 and finished second in the SEC ... ... 1968 team MVP ... Led Tennessee
Earned the nicknames “The Rutledge in rebounding in 1967 (10.2 rpg) and
Rifle” and “The Man with the Golden Arm” ... With his height, long 1968 (11.3 rpg) ... The first 7-foot player in Tennessee history ...
arms and feathery touch, his shot was almost impossible to defend Nicknamed “The Bull” ... Voted the best rebounder in the SEC by
... Averaged 19.6 points as a senior in 1965 ... Team MVP in 1965 ... the league’s players ... Averaged a double-double during his junior
Finished his career with 1,225 career points, which ranked third on and senior seasons ... Fourth overall pick in the 1968 NBA Draft ...
UT’s scoring lists at the time ... Drafted by Los Angeles in the fifth Played 10 seasons for Chicago ... His 37 rebounds against Phoenix
round of the 1965 NBA Draft ... After his playing days, he spent six on Jan. 8, 1970, has stood as a Chicago Bulls record for more than
seasons as an assistant coach on Ray Mears’ staff ... Helped direct the 40 seasons ... Ranks second all-time in Chicago Bulls history with
Vols to the 1972 SEC championship ... Passed away Sept. 23, 2014, in 5,745 career rebounds ... Named an SEC Legend in 2003 ... Passed
Knoxville, Tenn. away March 26, 2013, in Chicago.

AUSTIN “RED” ROBBINS BILL JUSTUS

Center • 6-9 • 200
Guard • 6-1 • 175
Groveland, Fla.
Knoxville, Tenn.
1966 Helms Athletic Foundation first-
team All-American ... Earned first-team 1969 Helms Athletic Foundation first-
All-Southeastern Conference honors team All-American ... Two-time (1968
from the league’s coaches in 1966 ... and 1969) first-team All-Southeastern
Averaged 17.1 points and 12.6 rebounds Conference selection after earning
as a senior in 1966 ... Once grabbed 23 honorable mention honors as a
rebounds in a game against Ole Miss ... sophomore in 1967 ... Earned Academic
Saw his junior season interrupted by an All-SEC and All-American honors in 1968
ankle injury ... Played just two seasons at Tennessee after transferring ... Helped lead the Vols to a 21-7 overall
from Chipola Junior College where he was a JC All-American ... record and the 1966-67 SEC championship ... Named the team MVP
Played 10 seasons in the NBA after he was tabbed in the sixth round in 1969 ... An aggressive player who would dive for loose balls and
of the 1966 NBA Draft by Philadelphia ... Played eight seasons in the battle the big men for rebounds ... Led the NCAA while setting a
ABA for four different teams and was a three-time ABA All-Star ... school record with his 90.5-percent (133-of-147) free-throw shooting
Also played professionally for one season in Italy ... Passed away Nov. in 1969 ... Connected on 18 consecutive free throws against Ohio in
18, 2009, in Metairie, La. 1969 to set a school record ... Knocked down the winning free throws
in the triple-overtime win at Mississippi State for the 1967 SEC
championship … Finished his career with 1,236 points after averaging
15.1 points per game during his career ... Drafted in the 10th round of
RON WIDBY the 1969 NBA Draft by Philadelphia ... Named an SEC Legend in 2006.
Forward • 6-4 • 209
Knoxville, Tenn.

1967 Helms Athletic Foundation JIMMY ENGLAND

first-team All-American ... Earned
Guard • 6-1 • 170
honorable mention All-American
honors following his sophomore Knoxville, Tenn.
season ... Also earned first-team All-
American honors from The Sporting 1971 Helms Athletic Foundation first-
News in 1966 as a punter for the Vols’ team All-American ... Two-time (1970
football team ... Two-time (1966 and and 1971) first-team All-Southeastern
1967) first-team All-Southeastern Conference selection ... Named Conference selection ... Led the SEC in
the 1967 SEC Player of the Year by the UPI and Associated Press free-throw percentage (89.7 percent
... Averaged 22.1 points and 8.7 rebounds per game in leading the in 1969-70) and assists (5.4 apg in
Vols to a 21-7 overall record and the 1966-67 SEC championship 1970-71) ... Led the Vols in scoring, free
... Averaged 18.1 points per game during his career ... Finished his throws and assists as a junior and senior
career second on UT’s scoring list with 1,432 career points ... His ... Earned the nickname “Mr. Clutch” during his career at Tennessee
50 points against LSU on March 4, 1967, stood as the school record ... Captained the 1970-71 team that went 21-7 and finished second
for more than 20 years... Named the SEC Sophomore of the Year in the SEC despite being undersized ... A member of the SEC
in 1965 ... A four-sport letterman who was also a standout baseball All-Sophomore team in 1968-69 ... Finished his career third on
player and a scratch golfer ... Drafted in the 12th round of the 1967 Tennessee’s career scoring list with 1,407 points ... Averaged 20.6
NBA Draft by Chicago ... Played one season with the New Orleans points as a senior in 1971 ... Served as a student assistant coach on
Buccaneers of the ABA ... Also a fourth-round draft pick of the the Vols’ 1971-72 SEC championship team, which recorded a 19-6
NFL’s New Orleans franchise ... Played six seasons of professional overall record and a 14-4 mark in league play ... Drafted in the sixth
football with the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers ... A 1971 round of the 1971 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls ... Named an SEC
Pro Bowl selection, he holds the Cowboys record with an 84-yard Legend in 2011 ... Inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
punt against the Saints in 1969 ... Passed away Dec. 22, 2020, in in 2015 ... Passed away June 16, 2016, in Cumming, Ga.
Texas.

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BERNARD KING ERNIE GRUNFELD

OUTLOOK
Forward • 6-7 • 205 Forward • 6-6 • 215
Brooklyn, N.Y. Forest Hills, N.Y.

Tennessee’s only men’s basketball One of the most decorated basketball

representative in the Naismith players in the nation during the 1970s,
Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame he was a two-time first-team All-

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(inducted 2013) ... Considered one American selection ... Joined Bernard
the of best players in Southeastern King to form the duo “Ernie and Bernie”
Conference history ... Earned first- that dominated the Southeastern
team All-American in each of his Conference during the 1970s ... Along
three seasons at Tennessee, including with King, graced the cover of Sports
consensus All-America honors following his junior campaign in Illustrated on Feb. 9, 1976 ... Earned SEC Player of the Year honors

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1977 ... One of five players selected to the 25-Year All-SEC Team as a senior in 1977 ... Four-time (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977) first-
by the Lakeland Ledger in 1986 ... Teamed with frontline mate team All-Southeastern Conference selection ... A second-team
Ernie Grunfeld to comprise one of the most powerful one-two selection on the 25-Year All-SEC Team by the Lakeland Ledger in
scoring punches in college basketball ... Became known as the 1986 ... Led the SEC in scoring with 25.3 points per game in 1976
“Ernie and Bernie Show” ... Along with Grunfeld, graced the cover ... Finished his career as Tennessee’s all-time scorer and ranked
of Sports Illustrated on Feb. 9, 1976 ... Drew standing-room only second in SEC history with 2,249 career points ... The first player

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crowds nearly everywhere they played ... Entered the NBA draft in Tennessee history to score more than 2,000 career points ...
prior to his senior season ... Finished his career ranking second all- Career scoring average of 22.3 points per game is second only
time in UT history with 1,962 career points and 1,004 rebounds ... to King in UT’s record books ... Led Tennessee to a 22-6 overall
Coached by Ray Mears ... Three-time SEC Player of the Year ... Led record and the 1976-77 Southeastern Conference championship
the Southeastern Conference with 25.8 points and 14.4 rebounds ... The Vols were 78-29 (.729) during his four years in Knoxville ...
per game as a junior ... Led the Vols to the 1977 Southeastern Played for the legendary coach Ray Mears at UT ... Scored career-

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Conference championship with a 22-6 overall record and a 16-2 high of 43 points against Kentucky during the 1975-76 season
mark in the SEC ... His 25.8 points per game as a junior is second on … Became Tennessee’s first Olympian when he helped lead the
UT’s records list ... Led the Vols to an appearance in the 1976 NCAA United States to the gold medal at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal,
Tournament ... Scored 42 points in his first collegiate game ... Set Canada ... The Romanian-born Grunfeld also represented the
the Tennessee record for highest single-season scoring average at United States in the Maccabiah Games in Israel, the PanAm Games
26.4 ppg (which led the SEC that year) as a freshman in 1974-75 in Mexico City and the International Cup in Europe ... Became the

RECORDS
... Scored 28 points and had 20 rebounds in his SEC debut against 11th overall pick in the 1977 NBA Draft by the Milwaukee Bucks
Auburn ... Drafted in the first round (seventh overall selection) by ... Enjoyed a nine-year professional career, playing for the Bucks,
the New Jersey Nets in the 1977 NBA Draft ... Played 14 seasons Kansas City Kings and New York Knicks ... Averaged 7.4 points
(he missed two full seasons due to injuries) in the NBA with New per game during his 693-game career ... Named an SEC Legend
Jersey, Utah, Golden State, New York Knicks and Washington ... in 2001 ... Had his No. 22 retired by Tennessee during a halftime
Led the NBA in scoring during the 1985 season when he averaged ceremony March 2, 2008 ... Climbed through the NBA front office
32.9 points for the New York Knicks ... Two-time first-team All- ranks to become the general manager of the New York Knicks and

HONORS
NBA selection (1984 and 1985) ... Second-team All-NBA (1982) ... Milwaukee Bucks before taking over as the president of basketball
Third-team All-NBA (1991) ... All-Rookie Team (1978) ... Comeback operations for the Washington Wizards in 2003 ... Served as the
Player of the Year (1981) ... Four-time NBA All Star (1982, 1984, Wizards president (with GM duties) for 16 years until April 2, 2019.
1985, 1991) ... Finished his career after the 1993 season ... Career
scoring average of 22.5 points per game (19,655 points in 874
games) ... Was the first Tennessee basketball player to have his

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number retired, as his No. 53 was hung from the Thompson-Boling
Arena rafters during a halftime ceremony Feb. 13, 2007 ... Named
REGGIE JOHNSON
an SEC Legend in 2008 ... Was among seven New York Knicks
greats honored during a Legend’s Night ceremony at Madison Center • 6-9 • 210
Square Garden on March 23, 2009. Ellenwood, Ga.

Two-time first-team All-American

selection ... Three-time (1978, 1979,
1980) first-team All-Southeastern
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Conference pick ... Led the SEC in field-

goal percentage in 1977 by making
64.5 percent of his shots ... Finished
his career ranking second all-time on
Tennessee’s scoring lists with 2,103
career points ... Helped lead the Vols to a 22-6 overall record and
the 1977 Southeastern Conference championship ... Named team
MVP three times (1978, 1979, 1980) ... The 15th overall pick in the
MEDIA INFO

1980 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs ... Played seven seasons
in the NBA with San Antonio, Cleveland, Kansas City, Philadelphia
and New Jersey ... Named an SEC Legend in 1999.

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HOWARD WOOD TONY WHITE
Center • 6-7 • 235 Guard • 6-2 • 170
East Hampton, N.Y. Charlotte, N.C.

Named second-team All-American in Third-team All-American selection

1981 by Converse ... Earned first-team in 1987 by the Associated Press
All-SEC honors as a senior in 1981 ... and UPI ... Two-time first-team All-
An All-District selection in 1981 by the SEC selection (1986 & 1987) ... Named
NABC and USBWA ... Second-round SEC Player of the Year in 1987 by the
NBA Draft pick by Utah ... Finished his UPI ... Joined Bernard King as the only
career at Tennessee with 1,201 career two Vols to win two SEC scoring titles,
points and 595 rebounds ... Named the leading the league in 1986 and 1987
MVP of the 1980 Sugar Bowl Classic and the 1979 Volunteer Classic ... Finished his career ranking second on UT’s career scoring lists
... Named an SEC Legend in 2018. with 2,219 career points ... It was the fifth-highest scoring total in
SEC history at the time ... Set the UT single-game scoring record
with 51 points against Auburn ... Earned SEC All-Tournament
honors in 1984 and 1987 ... Selected in the second round (33rd
DALE ELLIS overall selection) of the 1987 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls ...
Forward • 6-7 • 205 Named an SEC Legend in 2002.
Marietta, Ga.

Two-time first-team All-American ALLAN HOUSTON

... Earned consensus first-team All-
Guard • 6-6 • 200
American honors in 1983 ... 1983
Playboy Preseason All-American Louisville, Ky.
selection ... Three-time (1981, 1982,
1983) first-team All-Southeastern Two-time second-team All-American
Conference selection ... Two-time selection ... Finished his career as
(1982 and 1983) Southeastern Tennessee’s all-time leading scorer
Conference Player of the Year ... In a poll of the SEC’s coaches with 2,801 career points ... Ranked
in 1989 by the Clarion Ledger/Jackson Daily News, was named to 13th in NCAA history in scoring at the
the SEC Team of the 1980s ... An honorable mention pick on the conclusion of his career ... His 346
25-Year All-SEC Team chosen by the Lakeland Ledger in 1986 ... career 3-pointers led the SEC and
Selected to the SEC All-Freshman team in 1980 ... Sports Illustrated ranked sixth all-time in the NCAA at
National Player of the Week for the week of Jan. 30, 1982 ... Led the conclusion of his career ... Led the SEC in scoring with 22.3
the SEC in field-goal percentage in 1982 by making 65.4 percent points in 1993 ... Became only the fourth SEC player in SEC history
of his shots ... Set Tennessee record (has since been broken) for to score 2,000 points in three seasons ... Joined Ernie Grunfeld
single-season scoring with 724 points in 1982-83 ... Led Tennessee as UT’s only players to be four-time first-team All-SEC selections
to a 20-10 overall record and the 1981-82 Southeastern Conference ... Named MVP of the 1991 SEC Tournament ... Selected to the
championship ... Finished his career ranking third on Tennessee’s ESPN Silver Anniversary All-SEC Team in 2004 ... A member of
career scoring lists with 2,065 career points ... Finished his the United State’s gold-medal-winning team at the 2000 Olympics
collegiate career holding Tennessee field-goal percentage records in Sydney, Australia ... First-round draft pick (11th selection overall)
for both single-season (65.4 percent in 1981-82) and career (59.5 of the Detroit Pistons in 1993 ... As a member of the New York
percent) ... The ninth overall selection in the 1983 NBA Draft by the Knicks in 2000 and 2001, he was named to the NBA All-Star team
Dallas Mavericks ... Played 19 seasons in the NBA for nine different ... Named an SEC Legend in 2007 ... Had his No. 20 retired by
teams ... Arguably the best 3-point shooter in NBA history, he led Tennessee during a halftime ceremony March 6, 2011 ... Currently
the league with a .464 3-point shooting percentage in 1997-98 ... serves as a vice president of the New York Knicks as well as
Earned third-team All-NBA honors in 1988-89, when he averaged general manager of the Knicks’ G-League affiliate team, the
a career-best 27.5 points and 4.2 rebounds per game ... Won the Westchester Knicks.
NBA Long Distance Shootout during the 1989 All-Star Weekend in
Houston ... Scored 27 points on 12-of-16 shooting in the 1989 NBA
All-Star Game ... Earned the NBA Most Improved Player Award
in 1986-87 when he averaged 24.9 points per game for Seattle ...
Named an SEC Legend in 2004 ... His No. 14 jersey was retired by
RON SLAY
Tennessee during a pregame ceremony March 1, 2014 ... Inducted Forward • 6-8 • 240
into the Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame Feb. 6, 2015. Nashville, Tenn.

One of the most entertaining players

in the history of the Southeastern
Conference ... Earned third-team
All-American honors in 2003 by the
Associated Press ... Named the 2003
SEC Player of the Year after leading
the league with 21.2 points per game ...
Named a finalist for the 2003 Wooden
Award ... Considered by many to be the best sixth-man in the
nation his first two years at Tennessee ... Earned third-team All-
SEC honors as a sophomore ... Finished his career ranking 13th all-
time at UT with 1,569 career points ... The 2015-16 season (France)
was his 13th and final year playing prefessional basketball overseas
... Named an SEC Legend in 2017.

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CHRIS LOFTON GRANT WILLIAMS

OUTLOOK
Guard • 6-2 • 200 Forward • 6-7 • 236
Maysville, Ky. Charlotte, N.C.

One of the most prolific 3-point In just three seasons, Williams

shooters in NCAA history ... A three- established himself as one of
time second-team All-American Tennessee’s all-time greats,

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selection, earning consensus honors in statistically … As a junior in 2018-19,
2007 ... 2008 John R. Wooden Award he earned unanimous consensus first-
All-American ... Three-time first team team All-America acclaim—becoming
All-SEC selection ... 2007 Associated just the third Vol to do so, joining
Press SEC Player of the Year ... Recipient Bernard King and Dale Ellis … Williams
of the NABC Career Achievement Award ... Seven SEC Player of the also became the first player since 1995 to earn consecutive SEC

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Week honors are the most in league history ... Holds the SEC record Player of the Year awards, garnering that distinction from both the
and ranked third in NCAA history with 431 career 3-pointers ... Broke AP and the league’s head coaches … Also in 2019, he was a finalist
virtually all of Tennessee’s 3-point records, setting single-game for the Naismith Trophy, the Wooden Award, the Oscar Robertson
records for 3-pointers made (9) and attempted (20) and single- Trophy and the Karl Malone Award … Also was named to the 2019
season records for 3-pointers made (118) and attempted (307) ... SEC All-Tournament Team and the 2019 SEC Community Service
Career 3-point percentage (.422) ranks second in school history ... Team … Led the Volunteers to a 31-5 record (program record for

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Owned the top three single-season 3-point efforts in school history wins), and four weeks atop both major national top-25 polls …
... Led the SEC with 20.8 points per game as a junior in 2007 ... Led Tennessee in scoring (18.8 ppg) and rebounding (7.5 rpg)
Finished his career ranked fourth in school history with 2,131 points and recorded seven double-doubles … Led the SEC in scoring
... Selected by the Iowa Energy with the sixth overall pick in the while ranking second in field-goal percentage (.565) and seventh
2010 NBA D-League Draft ... Inducted into the Kentucky High in rebounding … Scored a career-high 43 points in Tennessee’s
School Basketball Hall of Fame July 12, 2014 ... Played professional overtime win at Vanderbilt (1/23/19), during which he set an SEC

RESULTS
basketball in several of the top leagues overseas for more than 10 record by going 23-for-23 at the free-throw line ... Selected by the
years. Boston Celtics with the 22nd overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft.

LEGENDS IN THE RAFTERS

TOBIAS HARRIS

RECORDS
Forward • 6-8 • 226  TENNESSEE’S RETIRED NUMBERS
Dix Hills, N.Y.
Name No. Honored on
Ray Mears (coach) * March 1, 2006
Named to the United States Basketball John Ward (broadcaster) * March 1, 2006
Writers Association (USBWA) Bernard King 53 Feb. 13, 2007
Freshman All-American Team in 2011 Ernie Grunfeld 22 March 2, 2008

HONORS
... Is the only “Freshman All-American” Allan Houston 20 March 6, 2011
honoree in UT history (Bernard King
earned regular All-American acclaim * Honored with a personalized banner bearing the Tennessee
as a freshman in 1975) ... Also received “Power T” logo
second-team All-SEC honors while
ranking fifth nationally among all “major” conference freshmen in  TENNESSEE’S RETIRED JERSEYS

POSTSEASON
scoring (15.3 ppg) and sixth nationally in rebounding (7.3 rpg) ...
Tennessee’s second-leading scorer during the 2010-11 season, he Name No. Honored on
averaged close to a double-double in SEC play (14.7 ppg, 7.9 rpg), Dale Ellis 14 March 1, 2014
and his eight double-doubles tied for third-most among all SEC
The following are the criteria by which former student-athletes will be
players ... Named to the SEC All-Freshman Team, the NIT Season eligible for the honor of jersey retirement at the University of Tennessee:
Tip-Off All-Tournament Team and the SI.com “Freshmen Who Fit”
Team ... Was a three-time SEC Freshman of the Week selection · The student-athlete must have demonstrated outstanding character,
... Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats with the 19th overall pick in integrity, and commitment to UT during his/her athletic career.
· Any student-athlete under consideration must have graduated or have left
the 2011 NBA Draft and had his rights immediately dealt to the
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UT in good academic standing, which would have made them eligible to

Milwaukee Bucks as part of a three-team trade ... Traded to the return and compete.
Orlando Magic on Feb. 21, 2013 ... Named to USA Basketball’s 2014 · Former student-athletes are eligible for this honor five years after
Men’s Select Team ... Traded to the Detroit Pistons on Feb. 16, 2016 exhausting their eligibility. If they left school early without exhausting their
eligibility, they are eligible eight years after leaving UT.
... Traded to the Los Angeles Clippers on Jan. 29, 2018 ... Traded to · Extenuating circumstances may be considered by the committee, and
the Philadelphia 76ers on Feb. 6, 2019. modifications of the policy may be considered under such circumstances
by mutual agreement of the Faculty Athletics Representative and the Vice
Chancellor/Director of Athletics.
MEDIA INFO

A student-athlete will be eligible for consideration if they achieve three of

the five criteria listed below:

· SEC Player of the Year

· National Award (Player of the Year, Wooden Award, or similar honor)
· First-Team All-American
· Career record holder in a significant category (as determined by the
committee) at the UT, SEC, or national level upon completion of career
· National championship during tenure

There is a nominating committee that will determine when an individual will

be honored with a retired jersey, and any member of the committee can
bring a nomination. The composition of that committee includes the Faculty
Athletics Representative, Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics, the sport
administrator of the selected sport, the media relations contact for selected
sport or the associate athletics director/communications (or designee), and
the senior woman administrator.

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 ALL-SEC

 FIRST-TEAM 2009 Tyler Smith (AP, Coaches)  THIRD-TEAM

1936 Harry Anderson (SEC) 2010 Wayne Chism (Coaches) 1950 Art Burris (AP)
Floyd “Biggy” Marshall (SEC) 2011 Scotty Hopson (Coaches) 1951 Bob Garrison (AP)
1937 Floyd “Biggy” Marshall (SEC) 2013 Jordan McRae (AP, Coaches) 1956 Herman Thompson (AP)
Gene Johnson (SEC) 2014 Jordan McRae (Coaches) 1957 Herman Thompson (AP)
1939 Gilbert Huffman (SEC) Jarnell Stokes (AP, Coaches) 1959 Dalen Showalter (AP)
1940 Bernie Mehen (SEC) 2015 Josh Richardson (AP, Coaches) Ken Coulter (AP)
Frank Thomas (SEC) 2018 Grant Williams (AP, Coaches) 1965 Howard Bayne (AP)
1941 Frank Thomas (SEC) 2019 Admiral Schofield (Coaches) Ron Widby (UPI)
Gilbert Huffman (SEC) Grant Williams (AP, Coaches) 1967 Bill Justus (UPI)
1942 Dick Mehen (SEC) 1969 Bobby Croft (AP)
1943 Dick Mehen (SEC)  SECOND-TEAM Bill Hann (AP)
1945 Garland “Mule” O’Shields (SEC) 1934 Dave McPherson (SEC) Bill Justus (UPI)
Paul “Lefty” Walther (SEC) 1937 Wilton Putnam (SEC) 1971 Jim Woodall (AP)
1948 Paul “Lefty” Walther (SEC) Alvin Rice (SEC) Don Johnson (UPI)
1949 Paul “Lefty” Walther (AP) 1938 Wilton Putnam (SEC) 1973 Larry Robinson (AP, UPI)
1950 Art Burris (SEC) 1939 Frank Thomas (SEC) Len Kosmalski (UPI)
Ed “Britches” Montgomery (SEC) 1940 Gilbert Huffman (SEC) John Snow (UPI)
1955 Ed Wiener (AP) 1941 Bernie Mehen (SEC) 1974 Len Kosmalski (AP)
Carl Widseth (AP) 1942 Bernie Mehen (SEC) John Snow (AP)
1956 Carl Widseth Mike Balitsaris (SEC) Ernie Grunfeld (UPI)
1958 Gene Tormohlen (AP, Coaches) 1943 Paul Herman (SEC) 1976 Mike Jackson (AP)
1959 Gene Tormohlen (AP, Coaches) Ted Cook (SEC) 1977 Mike Jackson (AP)
Dalen Showalter (Coaches) 1945 Bob Kemper (SEC) Johnny Darden (AP)
1960 Dalen Showalter (AP, Coaches) Irvin Barnett (SEC) 1978 Johnny Darden (UPI)
1963 Danny Schultz (Coaches) 1949 Hugh Jones (AP) 1979 Terry Crosby (AP)
1964 Danny Schultz (AP, Coaches) 1954 Ed Wiener (AP) 1981 Howard Wood (AP)
A.W. Davis (Coaches) Carl Widseth (AP) Gary Carter (UPI)
1965 A.W. Davis (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1956 Carl Widseth (AP, Coaches) 1985 Tony White (AP, UPI)
1966 Austin “Red” Robbins (Coaches) 1963 Danny Schultz (AP) 1987 Dyron Nix (AP, UPI)
Ron Widby (UPI, Coaches) 1964 A.W. Davis (AP) 1989 Clarence Swearengen (UPI)
1967 Ron Widby (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1965 Ron Widby (AP) 1990 Greg Bell (AP)
Tom Boerwinkle (AP, Coaches) 1966 Austin “Red” Robbins (AP, UPI)
1968 Tom Boerwinkle (AP, UPI, Coaches) Ron Widby (AP) AP - Associated Press
Bill Justus (Coaches) 1967 Tom Boerwinkle (UPI) UPI - United Press International
1969 Bill Justus (AP, Coaches) 1968 Bill Justus (AP, UPI)
1970 Bobby Croft (Coaches) 1970 Bobby Croft (AP, UPI)  SEC ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM
Jimmy England (Coaches) Jimmy England (AP, UPI) 2008 JaJuan Smith
1971 Jimmy England (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1971 Don Johnson (AP) 2014 Josh Richardson
Don Johnson (Coaches) 1972 Len Kosmalski (UPI) 2015 Josh Richardson
1972 Mike Edwards (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1973 Len Kosmalski (AP) 2020 Yves Pons
Len Kosmalski (AP, Coaches) 1974 Len Kosmalski (UPI) 2021 Yves Pons
1973 Mike Edwards (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1977 Mike Jackson (UPI)
Len Kosmalski (Coaches) 1978 Reggie Johnson (AP, UPI)
1974 Len Kosmalski (Coaches)
 SEC ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
1981 Gary Carter (AP)
1988 Greg Bell
Ernie Grunfeld (AP, Coaches) Dale Ellis (AP, UPI)
1990 Allan Houston
1975 Ernie Grunfeld (AP, UPI, Coaches) Howard Wood (UPI)
1993 Steve Hamer
Bernard King (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1989 Dyron Nix (AP)
1994 Ed Gray
1976 Bernard King (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1993 Corey Allen (Coaches)
1996 Brandon Wharton
Ernie Grunfeld (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1995 Steve Hamer (AP)
1997 C.J. Black
1977 Bernard King (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1996 Steve Hamer (AP, Coaches)
1998 Tony Harris
Ernie Grunfeld (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1997 Brandon Wharton (AP, Coaches)
Isiah Victor
1978 Reggie Johnson (Coaches) 1998 Tony Harris (AP)
1999 Vincent Yarbrough
1979 Reggie Johnson (AP, UPI, Coaches) C.J. Black (Coaches)
2003 C.J. Watson
1980 Reggie Johnson (AP, UPI, Coaches) 1999 Tony Harris (AP)
2005 Chris Lofton
1981 Gary Carter (Coaches) Brandon Wharton (Coaches)
2007 Wayne Chism
Dale Ellis (Coaches) 2000 Vincent Yarbrough (AP, Coaches)
Duke Crews
Howard Wood (Coaches) 2001 Vincent Yarbrough (AP, Coaches)
Ramar Smith
1982 Dale Ellis (AP, UPI, Coaches) 2002 Marcus Haislip (Coaches)
2009 Scotty Hopson
1983 Dale Ellis (AP, UPI, Coaches) 2004 Scooter McFadgon (AP, Coaches)
2011 Tobias Harris
1985 Michael Brooks (AP, UPI, Coaches) 2006 C.J. Watson (AP, Coaches)
2012 Jarnell Stokes
1986 Tony White (AP, UPI, Coaches) 2008 JaJuan Smith (Coaches)
2017 Grant Williams
1987 Tony White (AP, UPI, Coaches) 2009 Wayne Chism (Coaches)
2021 Keon Johnson
1988 Dyron Nix (AP, UPI, Coaches) 2010 Wayne Chism (AP)
Jaden Springer
1989 Dyron Nix (UPI, Coaches) 2011 Tobias Harris (Coaches)
1990 Allan Houston (AP, UPI, Coaches) Scotty Hopson (AP)
The SEC All-Freshman team is voted on by
1991 Allan Houston (AP, UPI, Coaches) 2012 Jeronne Maymon (AP, Coaches)
the league’s head coaches. The 1999 team,
1992 Allan Houston (AP, Coaches) 2012 Jarnell Stokes (AP, Coaches)
however, was selected by a 13-member
1993 Allan Houston (AP, Coaches) 2016 Kevin Punter Jr. (AP, Coaches)
media panel.
2000 Tony Harris (AP, Coaches) 2017 Robert Hubbs III (Coaches)
2002 Vincent Yarbrough (AP, Coaches) 2018 Admiral Schofield (Coaches)
2003 Ron Slay (AP, Coaches) 2019 Jordan Bone (AP, Coaches)
2006 Chris Lofton (AP, Coaches) Admiral Schofield (AP)
2007 Chris Lofton (AP, Coaches) 2020 John Fulkerson (Coaches)
2008 Chris Lofton (AP, Coaches)
Tyler Smith (AP, Coaches)

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 OTHER SEC HONORS

 SEC ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM  SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK  SEC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

OUTLOOK
1934 Dave McPherson (2nd) 1985 Tony White (Jan. 21) 1988 Greg Bell (Feb. 22)
1936 Floyd “Biggy” Marshall (1st) Michael Brooks (Jan. 28) 1990 Allan Houston (Jan. 7)
Harry Anderson (1st) 1987 Tony White (Jan. 19) Allan Houston (Feb. 25)
1937 Floyd “Biggy” Marshall (1st) Tony White (Feb. 23) 1992 Corey Allen (Jan. 13)
Gene Johnson (1st) 1988 Dyron Nix (Feb. 8)
Dyron Nix (March 3) The SEC Rookie of the Week award was dis-
Wilton Putnam (2nd)
1989 Dyron Nix (Nov. 29) continued following the 1992 season.

PLAYERS
Alvin Rice (2nd)
1938 Wilton Putnam (2nd) Dyron Nix (Dec. 6)
1939 Gilbert Huffman (1st) Dyron Nix (December)  SEC FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
Frank Thomas (2nd) 1990 Allan Houston (Feb. 11) 2007 Duke Crews (Dec. 24)
1940 Bernie Mehen (1st) 1991 Allan Houston (Jan. 27) Ramar Smith (Jan. 8)
Frank Thomas (1st) 1992 Carlus Groves (Jan. 27) Ramar Smith (Feb. 5)
Gilbert Huffman (2nd) 1993 Allan Houston (December) Wayne Chism (Feb. 12)

STAFF
1941 Frank Thomas (1st) Allan Houston (Feb. 15) Ramar Smith (March 5)
Gilbert Huffman (1st) Corey Allen (March 1) 2008 Brian Williams (Dec. 17)
Bernie Mehen (2nd) 1995 Steve Hamer (Jan. 16) 2009 Scotty Hopson (Nov. 17)
1942 Dick Mehen (1st) 1996 Steve Hamer (Dec. 11) Scotty Hopson (March 2)
Bernie Mehen (2nd) Steve Hamer (Feb. 25) 2011 Tobias Harris (Nov. 22)

REVIEW
Mike Balitsaris (2nd) 1998 Tony Harris (Feb. 9) Tobias Harris (Dec. 6)
1943 Dick Mehen (1st) Rashard Lee (Feb. 23) Tobias Harris (Jan. 31)
Paul Herman (2nd) 1999 Brandon Wharton (Jan. 18) 2012 Jarnell Stokes (Jan. 23)
Ted Cook (2nd) 2000 Vincent Yarbrough (Jan. 31) 2016 Admiral Schofield (Jan. 11)
1945 Paul “Lefty” Walther (1st) Tony Harris (Feb. 14) 2017 Jordan Bowden (Dec. 12)
Garland “Mule” O’Shields (1st) 2001 Tony Harris (Nov. 27) Grant Williams (Feb. 13; co-)
Isiah Victor (Jan. 8)

RESULTS
Bob Kemper (2nd) 2021 Jaden Springer (Dec. 21)
Irvin Barnett (2nd) 2002 Vincent Yarbrough (Nov. 19) Jaden Springer (Feb. 1)
1948 Paul Walther (1st) Vincent Yarbrough (Feb. 4) Keon Johnson (Feb. 8)
1949 Paul Walther (2nd) 2003 Ron Slay (Feb. 10)
1950 Art Burris (1st) Ron Slay (Feb. 17)  SEC COACH OF THE YEAR
Ed “Britches” Montgomery (1st) 2006 C.J. Watson (Dec. 12) 1967 Ray Mears (AP, UPI, KNS)
Hugh Jones (2nd) Chris Lofton (Dec. 19)

RECORDS
1977 Ray Mears (AP, UPI, KNS)
1952 Tommy Bartlett (2nd) Chris Lofton (Jan. 23) 1979 Don DeVoe (AP)
1979 Terry Crosby Chris Lofton (Feb. 13) 1981 Don DeVoe (KNS)
1982 Dale Ellis 2007 Chris Lofton (Nov. 20) 1982 Don DeVoe (AP, UPI, KNS)
1983 Dale Ellis Chris Lofton (Dec. 11) 1998 Jerry Green (AP)
1984 Tony White Chris Lofton (Dec. 24) 2006 Bruce Pearl (AP)
1987 Tony White 2008 J.P. Prince (Dec. 24) 2008 Bruce Pearl (AP, Coaches)
1991 Carlus Groves JaJuan Smith (Jan. 14) 2018 Rick Barnes (AP, Coaches)

HONORS
Allan Houston (MVP) Tyler Smith (Feb. 25)
1996 Steve Hamer Chris Lofton (Feb. 11)
2009 Tyler Smith (Dec. 8)  SEC BASKETBALL LEGENDS
2009 Wayne Chism 1999 Reggie Johnson
Tyler Smith 2010 Bobby Maze (Jan. 11)
Wayne Chism (Feb. 22) 2000 A.W. Davis
2018 Admiral Schofield 2001 Ernie Grunfeld
2019 Admiral Schofield 2011 Scotty Hopson (Nov. 29)
2002 Tony White

POSTSEASON
Grant Williams Scotty Hopson (Dec. 13)
2012 Trae Golden (Nov. 14) 2003 Tom Boerwinkle
2021 Yves Pons 2004 Dale Ellis
Jarnell Stokes (March 5)
Only a first-team SEC All-Tournament Team 2013 Trae Golden (Dec. 17) 2005 Ron Widby
was selected beginning in 1979. Jarnell Stokes (Feb. 11) 2006 Bill Justus
Trae Golden (Feb. 25) 2007 Allan Houston
 SEC PLAYER OF THE YEAR Jarnell Stokes (March 11) 2008 Bernard King
1967 Ron Widby (UPI, AP) 2014 Jordan McRae (Nov. 25) 2009 Paul “Lefty” Walther
1972 Mike Edwards (UPI) Jordan McRae (Jan. 6) 2010 Don DeVoe
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1975 Bernard King (UPI) Jarnell Stokes (March 10) 2011 Jimmy England
1976 Bernard King (UPI, AP) 2015 Josh Richardson (Dec. 15) 2012 Gene Tormohlen
1977 Ernie Grunfeld (UPI, AP) Armani Moore (Jan. 19) 2013 Len Kosmalski
Bernard King (AP) 2016 Armani Moore (Feb. 22) 2014 Ed Wiener
1982 Dale Ellis (UPI, AP) 2017 Detrick Mostella (Dec. 26) 2015 Johnny Darden
1983 Dale Ellis (AP) Robert Hubbs III (Jan. 30) 2016 Vincent Yarbrough
1987 Tony White (UPI) 2018 Grant Williams (Jan. 15) 2017 Ron Slay
2003 Ron Slay (AP) Admiral Schofield (Feb. 26; co-) 2018 Howard Wood
MEDIA INFO

2007 Chris Lofton (AP) Admiral Schofield (March 5; co-) 2019 Mike Jackson
2018 Grant Williams (Coaches) 2019 Grant Williams (Nov. 26; co-) 2020 Lang Wiseman
2019 Grant Williams (AP, Coaches) Admiral Schofield (Dec. 10; co-)
Grant Williams (Jan. 28)  SEC SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
 SEC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Jordan Bone (Feb. 4; co-) 2008 Chris Lofton
2020 Yves Pons Grant Williams (March 4)
Since the 1998-99 season, each SEC school
2020 Jordan Bowden (Nov. 18)
 SEC SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR has selected a “legend” who is recognized at
2018 Lamonté Turner (Co-winner) that spring’s SEC Tournament.

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 REGIONAL & NATIONAL HONORS

 25-YEAR ALL-SEC TEAM  NABC ALL-DISTRICT 21 COACH  TSWA COACH OF THE YEAR
 First-Team 2018 Rick Barnes 2018 Rick Barnes
F Bernard King (UT) 1975-77 2019 Rick Barnes
F Dan Issel (UK) 1968-70  USBWA ALL-DISTRICT IV TEAM
F Clyde Lee (VU) 1964-66  NABC CAREER 2006 Chris Lofton
G Pete Maravich (LSU) 1968-70 ACHIEVEMENT AWARD C.J. Watson
G Kyle Macy (UK) 1978-80 2007 Chris Lofton
2008 Chris Lofton 2008 Chris Lofton
 Second Team
F Dominique Wilkins (UGA) 1980-82 Tyler Smith
 NAISMITH MEMORIAL 2009 Tyler Smith
F Cotton Nash (UK) 1962-64
F Reginald King (UA) 1976-79
BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME 2010 Wayne Chism
2013 Bernard King 2011 Scotty Hopson
G Ernie Grunfeld (UT) 1974-77
G John Mengelt (AU) 1969-71 2013 Jordan McRae
 Honorable Mention
 OLYMPIC GAMES 2014 Jordan McRae
1976 Ernie Grunfeld (Gold) Jarnell Stokes
F Dale Ellis (UT) 1980-83
2000 Allan Houston (Gold) 2015 Josh Richardson
Selected in 1986 by a special panel for the 2016 Kevin Punter Jr.
Lakeland Ledger.  PLAYBOY ALL-AMERICAN 2018 Grant Williams
1983 Dale Ellis 2019 Jordan Bone
1987 Tony White Admiral Schofield
 SEC TEAM OF THE 80s 1992 Allan Houston
F Dale Ellis (UT) 1980-83 Grant Williams
1993 Allan Houston
F Kenny Walker (UK) 1983-86 2001 Tony Harris  USBWA DISTRICT IV
C Charles Barkley (AU) 1982-84
F Dominique Wilkins (UGA) 1980-82
2008 Chris Lofton PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2006 Chris Lofton
F Chuck Person (AU) 1983-86
 TENNESSEE ALL-CENTURY TEAM 2007 Chris Lofton
Selected in 1989 by SEC coaches and G Dane Bradshaw 2004-07 2019 Grant Williams
conducted by the Clarion Ledger/Jackson F A.W. Davis 1962-65
Daily News. G Mike Edwards 1970-73  USBWA DISTRICT IV
F Dale Ellis 1979-83 COACH OF THE YEAR
 ESPN SILVER ANNIVERSARY F Ernie Grunfeld 1973-77 2006 Bruce Pearl
G Allan Houston 1989-93
ALL-SEC TEAM 2008 Bruce Pearl
F Reggie Johnson 1976-80 2018 Rick Barnes
G Allan Houston (UT) 1989-93
G Billy Justus 1966-69 2019 Rick Barnes
G Chris Jackson (LSU) 1988-90
F Bernard King 1974-77
C Shaquille O’Neal (LSU) 1989-92
F Jamal Mashburn (UK) 1990-93
G Chris Lofton 2004-08  NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR
G Bernie Mehen 1940-42 2000 Jerry Green (CBS Sportsline)
F Chuck Person (AU) 1982-86
F Dyron Nix 1985-89 2006 Bruce Pearl (Sporting News,
F Ron Slay 1999-2003 Basketball Times, CBS Sportsline)
Selected in 2004 by a seven-member panel
G Herman Thompson 1953-57 2008 Bruce Pearl (Adolph Rupp Cup)
of SEC media and league representatives to
C Gene Tormohlen 1956-59 2019 Rick Barnes (Henry Iba Award)
commemorate ESPN’s 25th anniversary.
F Paul “Lefty” Walther 1947-49
 McDONALD’S ALL-AMERICAN G C.J. Watson 2003-06  MACCABIAH GAMES
1977 James Ratiff G Tony White 1983-87 1953 Ed Wiener (Gold)
1985 Doug Roth F Ron Widby 1964-67 1973 Ernie Grunfeld (Silver)
1989 Allan Houston C Carl Widseth 1952-56 2009 Bruce Pearl, Head Coach (Gold)
1996 Charles Hathaway Steven Pearl (Gold)
Selected during the 2008-09 season by fan
1997 Tony Harris vote and a university-appointed selection The World Maccabiah Games is a
1998 Vincent Yarbrough committee. quadrennial event that takes place in Israel.
2008 Scotty Hopson Jewish athletes from more than 50 countries
2010 Tobias Harris
2019 Josiah-Jordan James
 TENNESSEE SPORTS compete.
2020 Jaden Springer HALL OF FAME
2021 Kennedy Chandler 1966 Doug Atkins^
1966 Beattie Feathers^
This is a prep honor.
1966 Bobby Dodd^
1984 A.W. Davis
 NABC ALL-DISTRICT 21 TEAM 1985 Ray Mears (Coach)
2006 Chris Lofton 1986 Tommy Bartlett^
2007 Chris Lofton 1987 Ernie Grunfeld
2008 Chris Lofton 1997 Ron Widby
Tyler Smith (2nd) 1999 Harry Anderson
2009 Tyler Smith 2005 Bill Justus
2010 Wayne Chism (2nd) 2007 Bernard King
2011 Scotty Hopson (2nd) 2010 Dale Ellis
2013 Jarnell Stokes 2015 Jimmy England
2014 Jordan McRae (2nd) 2018 Allan Houston
Jarnell Stokes 2021 Reggie Johnson
2015 Josh Richardson (2nd)
2016 Kevin Punter Jr. (2nd) ^ Inducted as a multi-sport UT student-
2017 Robert Hubbs III (2nd) athlete; basketball was not their sport of
2018 Grant Williams notoriety
2019 Admiral Schofield
Grant Williams
Jordan Bone (2nd)
Tennessee was in District 7 prior to 2009.

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 ACADEMIC & SERVICE HONORS
 ANSON MOUNT NATIONAL 2010 Quinn Cannington (Psychology)  SEC COMMUNITY

OUTLOOK
SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Michael Hubert (Psychology) SERVICE TEAM
1993 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0) Steven Pearl (Marketing) 2000 C.J. Black
2011 *John Fields (Sport Psychology) 2001 Jon Higgins
*Michael Hubert (Psychology) 2002 Jon Higgins
 H. BOYD MCWHORTER Rob Murphy (Management) 2003 Jon Higgins
SEC MALE SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF *Steven Pearl (Marketing) 2004 C.J. Watson
THE YEAR Tyler Summitt (Communication Studies)

PLAYERS
2005 C.J. Watson
1993 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0) 2012 Rob Murphy (Logistics) 2006 Stanley Asumnu
Tyler Summitt (Communication Studies) 2007 Chris Lofton
 FIRST-TEAM 2013 Rob Murphy (Logistics) 2008 Wayne Chism
2015 Galen Campbell (Sport Mgmt.)
ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA 2016 Armani Moore (Sport Mgmt.)
2009 Wayne Chism
1968 Bill Justus (Business Admin., B) 2010 Bobby Maze
2017 Kyle Alexander (Communication Studies) 2011 Melvin Goins
1993 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0)

STAFF
Brad Woodson (Kinesiology) 2012 Cameron Tatum
2018 Brad Woodson (Kinesiology) 2013 Kenny Hall
 SECOND-TEAM 2019 Jacob Fleschman (Finance) 2014 D’Montre Edwards
ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA Grant Williams (Supply Chain Mgmt.) 2015 Josh Richardson
1992 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0) Brad Woodson (Kinesiology) 2016 Kevin Punter Jr.
2020

REVIEW
Jacob Fleschman (Finance) 2017 Admiral Schofield
 THIRD-TEAM John Fulkerson (Sport Mgmt.) 2018 Grant Williams
Brock Jancek (Civil Engineering)
ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA 2019 Grant Williams
2021 Victor Bailey Jr. (Political Science) 2020 John Fulkerson
1972 Mike Edwards (Education, 3.2)
*John Fulkerson (Ag Leadership) 2021 John Fulkerson
1991 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0)
Davonte Gaines (Sport Mgmt.)
 NABC HONORS COURT Josiah-Jordan James (Communication Studies) Formerly known as the SEC Good Works Team.

RESULTS
2018-19 Brad Woodson (Kinesiology) Brock Jancek (Civil Engineering)
Uros Plavsic (Sport Mgmt.)
 SEC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL Santiago Vescovi (Business Mgmt.)
1968 Bill Justus (Bus. Admin., B) * while taking graduate-level courses
1971 Mike Edwards (Phys. Ed., B+)
1972 Larry Robinson (Phys. Ed., B+) To qualify, a student-athlete must have a GPA

RECORDS
1973 Mike Edwards (Phys. Ed., B) of 3.00 or above for either the preceding
1974 John Snow (Bus. Admin., B) academic year or have a cumulative GPA of
1984 Myron Carter (Engineering, 3.26) 3.00 or above at the nominating institution.
1986 Sam Arterburn (Finance, 3.12)
1987 Mark Griffin (Business, 3.37)  SEC FIRST-YEAR
Russ Spivey (Biology/Business, 3.03)
1988 Mark Griffin (Marketing, 3.33)
ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL

HONORS
2007 Quinn Cannington (Psychology)
1989 Mark Griffin (Marketing, 3.30)
Steven Pearl (Business)
1990 Shaun Thompson (Polit. Sci., 3.11)
2008 Brian Williams (Comm. Studies)
1991 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0)
2009 Emmanuel Negedu (Arts & Sciences)
Gannon Goodson (Business, 3.2)
2010 Skylar McBee (Arts & Sciences)
1992 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0)
2016 Kyle Alexander (Comm. Studies)
Gannon Goodson (Business, 3.1)
Brad Woodson (Kinesiology)

POSTSEASON
1993 Lang Wiseman (Finance, 4.0)
2017 Jordan Bone (Finance)
Gannon Goodson (Business, 3.1)
Lew Evans (Ag Leadership)
1994 Gannon Goodson (Psych., 3.08)
2018 James Daniel III (Ag Leadership)
1995 Clint Newman (Pre-Medical, 3.07)
Yves Pons (Recreation & Sport Mgmt.)
1996 Clint Newman (Pre-Medical, 3.16)
2020 Victor Bailey Jr. (Political Science)
1997 Aaron Green (History, 3.02)
Davonte Gaines (Recreation & Sport Mgmt.)
Rashard Lee (Psychology, 3.00)
Josiah-Jordan James (Comm. Studies)
1998 Aaron Green (History, 3.05)
Olivier Nkamhoua (Business Mgmt.)
1999 Aaron Green (History, 3.10)
VOLMANAC

Drew Pember (Recreation & Sport Mgmt.)

2004 Brandon Crump (Sport Mgmt, 3.05)
Uros Plavsic (Recreation & Sport Mgmt.)
Fred Smithwick (Sport Mgmt, 3.02)
2021 E.J. Anosike (Ag Leadership)
2005 Jordan Howell (Arts & Sciences)
Kent Gilbert (Recreation & Sport Mgmt.)
Fred Smithwick (Sport Mgmt.)
Cole Morris (Civil Engineering)
2006 Dane Bradshaw (Sport Mgmt.)
Isaiah Sulack (Management)
Jordan Howell (Marketing)
Corey Walker Jr. (Recreation & Sport Mgmt.)
2007 Ben Bosse (Business)
*Dane Bradshaw (Sport Mgmt.)
MEDIA INFO

Formerly the SEC Freshman Academic

Ryan Childress (Comm. Studies)
Honor Roll, this became the SEC First-Year
Rick Daniels-Mulholland (Civil Eng.)
Academic Honor Roll starting in 2011, so to
Jordan Howell (Finance)
include junior-college transfers.
Justin Jackson (Sport Mgmt.)
Tanner Wild (Business) To qualify, a student-athlete must have a
2008 Quinn Cannington (Psychology) cumulative GPA of 3.00 or above at the
Rick Daniels-Mulholland (Civil Eng.) nominating institution, be on scholarship
Jordan Howell (Finance) or a letter winner and have completed 24
Steven Pearl (Business) semester hours of non-remedial credit at the
Tanner Wild (Business) nominating institution.
2009 Quinn Cannington (Psychology)
*Ryan Childress (Comm. Studies)
Steven Pearl (Marketing)
Tanner Wild (Sport Mgmt.)

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 SEC STATISTICAL CHAMPIONS

INDIVIDUAL
SCORING 3-PT. FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE
Year Name G Pts. Avg. Year Name FGM FGA Pct.
1966-67 Ron Widby, F 28 619 22.1 2000-01 Jon Higgins, G 53 109 .486
1974-75 Bernard King, F 25 661 26.4 2004-05 Chris Lofton, G 93 200 .465
1975-76 Ernie Grunfeld, F 27 683 25.3
1976-77 Bernard King, F 26 672 25.8 3-PT. FIELD GOALS MADE
1985-86 Tony White, G 28 622 22.2 Year Name G 3FG Avg.
1986-87 Tony White, G 29 711 24.5 2004-05 Chris Lofton, G 31 93 3.00
1987-88 Dyron Nix, F 29 644 22.2 2005-06 Chris Lofton, G 30 114 3.80
1992-93 Allan Houston, G 30 669 22.3 2006-07 Chris Lofton, G 31 106 3.42
2002-03 Ron Slay, F 29 616 21.2
2006-07 Chris Lofton, G 31 645 20.8 ASSISTS
2018-19 Grant Williams, F 37 696 18.8 Year Name G Asst Avg.
1968-69 Bill Hann, G 24 138 5.7
REBOUNDING 1970-71 Jimmy England, G 26 140 5.4
Year Name G Rbs. Avg. 1972-73 Rodney Woods, G 26 142 5.9
1975-76 Bernard King, F 25 325 13.0 1973-74 Rodney Woods, G 25 149 6.0
1976-77 Bernard King, F 25 359 14.4 1974-75 Rodney Woods, G 26 227 8.7
1986-87 Dyron Nix, F 29 294 10.1 1977-78 Johnny Darden, G 27 192 8.3
1995-96 Steve Hamer, C 29 272 9.4 2004-05 C.J. Watson, G 31 155 5.0
2013-14 Jarnell Stokes, F 37 392 10.6
ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS Year Name G Ast/TO Ratio
Year Name G Off. Rbs. Avg. 2005-06 Dane Bradshaw, G 30 116/42 2.76
2012-13 Jarnell Stokes, F 33 138 4.2 2018-19 Jordan Bone, G 37 215/74 2.91
2013-14 Jarnell Stokes, F 37 155 4.2
STEALS
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE Year Name G Stls Avg.
Year Name FGM FGA Pct. 2014-15 Josh Richardson, G 32 67 2.1
1972-73 Larry Robinson, C 115 178 64.6
>> 1974-75 Doug Ashworth, C 95 139 68.3 BLOCKED SHOTS
1974-75 Bernard King, F 273 439 62.2 Year Name G Blk Avg.
1975-76 Bernard King, F 260 454 57.3 1988-89 Doug Roth, C 30 60 2.0
1976-77 Reggie Johnson, F 131 203 64.5 1997-98 C.J. Black, F 29 73 2.5
1981-82 Dale Ellis, F 257 393 65.4
1995-96 Steve Hamer, C 187 325 57.5 MINUTES PLAYED
Year Name G Mins Avg.
FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 2014-15 Josh Richardson, G 32 1162 36.3
Year Name FTM FTA Pct.
1961-62 Tommy Wilson, G 84 96 87.5 BOLD indicates NCAA statistical champion.
1962-63 Danny Schultz, G 89 102 87.3
1963-64 Danny Schultz, G 95 104 91.4 >> While Ashworth was named the SEC statistical champ, he did not
1968-69 Bill Justus, G 133 147 90.5 have the minimum number of field-goal attempts to qualify for the
1969-70 Jimmy England, G 131 146 89.7 national leaderboard. Thus, King was the NCAA statistical champion.
1973-74 John Snow, G 81 91 89.0
1984-85 Michael Brooks, G 146 164 89.0
1986-87 Tony White, G 165 183 90.2
1990-91 Allan Houston, G 177 205 86.3
2003-04 Scooter McFadgon, G 134 147 91.2
2007-08 Chris Lofton, G 101 120 84.2

TEAM
SCORING OFFENSE FIELD-GOAL PERCENTAGE
Year G Pts. Avg. Year G Pts. Avg. Year FGM FGA Pct. Year FGM FGA Pct.
1976-77 28 2399 85.7 2007-08 36 2946 81.8 1972-73 701 1392 50.4 1976-77 984 1839 53.5
2005-06 30 2413 80.4 2018-19 37 3035 82.0 1974-75 927 1756 52.8 1980-81 823 1590 51.8
2006-07 35 2831 80.9 1975-76 878 1722 51.0 2018-19 1106 2231 49.6
SCORING DEFENSE FIELD-GOAL PERCENTAGE DEFENSE
Year G Pts. Avg. Year G Pts. Avg. Year FGM FGA Pct.
1963-64 24 1399 58.3 1970-71 28 1908 68.1 1996-97 557 1437 38.8 2020-21 599 1492 .401
1964-65 25 1391 55.6 1971-72 25 1610 64.4
1965-66 26 1499 57.7 1973-74 26 1736 66.8 FIELD-GOAL PERCENTAGE DIFFERENTIAL
1966-67 28 1511 54.0 1994-95 27 1711 63.4 Year Pct. Opp. Mrgn Year Pct. Opp. Mrgn
1967-68 26 1548 59.5 1995-96 29 1827 63.0 1974-75 52.8 47.1 +5.7 1976-77 53.5 48.0 +5.5
1968-69 28 1651 59.0 1996-97 27 1663 61.6 1975-76 51.0 46.6 +4.4
1969-70 25 1608 64.3 2020-21 27 1714 63.5 3-PT. FIELD GOALS PER GAME
SCORING MARGIN Year G FGM Avg. Year G FGM Avg.
Year Pts Opp. Mrgn Year Pts Opp. Mrgn 1988-89 30 217 7.2 2006-07 35 327 9.34
1988-89 84.0 77.8 +6.2 2018-19 3035 2580 +12.3 2005-06 30 264 8.8
2007-08 81.8 70.0 +11.9

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TEAM (cont.)

OUTLOOK
3-PT. FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE DEFENSE STEALS
Year 3FGM 3FGA Pct. Year G No. Avg. Year G No. Avg.
2009-10 230 774 .297 1988-89 30 292 9.7 2006-07 35 336 9.60
2005-06 30 301 10.0 2007-08 36 334 9.28
FREE-THROW PERCENTAGE

PLAYERS
Year FTM FTA Pct. Year FTM FTA Pct. BLOCKED SHOTS
1968-69 346 452 76.5 1980-81 424 561 75.6 Year G No. Avg. Year G No. Avg.
1970-71 538 679 79.2 1984-85 647 851 76.0 1988-89 30 133 4.4 2000-01 33 191 5.8
1971-72 450 594 75.8 1992-93 467 634 73.7 1998-99 30 190 6.3 2018-19 37 199 5.4
1972-73 281 373 75.3 2015-16 523 721 72.5 1999-00 33 192 5.8
1976-77 431 582 74.1
TURNOVER MARGIN

STAFF
REBOUNDING Year UT OPP Mrgn
Year G No. Avg. Year G No. Avg. 2020-21 12.5 15.7 +3.2
1964-65 25 1191 48.2 1968-69 24 1421 59.2
REBOUNDING DEFENSE ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO
Year G No. Avg. Year G No. Avg. Year G Ast/TO Ratio

REVIEW
1968-69 24 763 31.8 1974-75 26 908 34.9 2020-21 27 401/337 1.2
1970-71 28 1003 35.8 1976-77 28 981 35.0 Bold indicates statistic also was an NCAA-best.
1971-72 25 918 36.7 1978-79 33 1033 31.3
1972-73 24 872 36.3 2013-14 37 1109 30.0
ASSISTS
Year G No. Avg.

RESULTS
2005-06 30 509 17.0

USA BASKETBALL HISTORY

Player Event/Team Result

RECORDS
Kennedy Chandler 2021 USA Nike Hoop Summit Team Canceled (COVID pandemic)
2021 FIBA U19 World Cup 7-0, Gold Medal
Ernie Grunfeld 1975 International Cup 4-4, Fifth Place
1975 Pan American Games 9-0, Gold Medal
1976 Olympic Games 7-0, Gold Medal
Tobias Harris 2010 Junior National Select Team W, 101-97
2014 Select Team N/A

HONORS
Scotty Hopson 2007 Youth Development Festival (Blue) 2-3, Silver Medal
2008 Junior National Select Team W, 98-78
2010 Select Team N/A
2018 FIBA World Cup Qualifying Team 1-1
Allan Houston 1990 U18 Team 7-0, Gold Medal
1992 Developmental Team N/A

POSTSEASON
1999 Tournament of the Americas 10-0, Gold Medal
2000 Olympic Games 8-0, Gold Medal
Mike Jackson 1978 FIBA World Championship 6-4, Fifth Place
Josiah-Jordan James 2018 U18 FIBA Americas Championship 6-0, Gold Medal
Scooter McFadgon 1999 Youth Development Festival (South) 5-0, Gold Medal
Dyron Nix 1988 Select Team N/A
Doug Roth 1985 U.S. Olympic Festival (South) 3-1, Silver Medal
Ron Slay 2005 Tournament of the Americas 4-6, Fourth Place
Tyler Smith 2003 Youth Development Festival (South) 4-1, Gold Medal
VOLMANAC

2004 Youth Development Festival (South) 5-0, Gold Medal

Jarnell Stokes 2012 U18 FIBA Americas Championship 5-0, Gold Medal
2013 U19 FIBA World Championship 9-0, Gold Medal
C.J. Watson 2003 U19 FIBA Junior World Championship 7-1, Fifth Place
Tony White 1993 Tournament of the Americas 6-1, Gold Medal

Coach Event/Team Result

Don DeVoe, HC 1989 U.S. Olympic Festival (South) 1-3, Fourth Place
MEDIA INFO

Jerry Green, Asst. 1993 COPABA U22 Qualifying Tournament 6-1, Silver Medal
1993 U22 World Championship 8-0, Gold Medal
Cuonzo Martin, Asst. 2011 World University Games Team 7-1, Fifth Place

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SEC CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS

1935-36 SEC Overall/Tournament Champions 1940-41 SEC Overall/Tournament Champions

15-6 Overall • 8-4 SEC 17-5 Overall • 8-3 SEC
Front Row: (L-R) George Krisle, Marion Perkins, Floyd “Biggy” Front Row: (L-R) Mike Balitsaris, Gilbert Huffman, Frank Thomas,
Marshall, Harry Anderson, Everett Martin, Tipton Masterson, Alvin Rice Bernie Mehen and John Clark. Back Row: James Allen, John
and Gene Johnson. Back Row: Earl Riggs, Hooper Eblen, Herschel Thomason, William Luttrell, Paul Herman, Bernard O’Neil and William
Brand, Jack Pick, John Fisher, Kellar Smith, Robert Fulton and Allen Binks.
Ramsey.

1942-43 SEC Overall/Tournament Champions 1966-67 SEC Overall Champions

14-4 Overall • 6-3 SEC 21-7 Overall • 15-3 SEC
Front Row: (L-R) Homer Van Vleet, Bill Bailey, Ralph Chancey, Paul Front Row: (L-R) Stu Aberdeen, Wes Coffman, Bill Hann, Ray Mears,
Herman, Ted Cook, Wildreth McAshan and Gordon Wooton. Back Bill Justus, Bobby Jack Guinn and Jerry Parker. Back Row: Greg
Row: George Balitsaris, Wright Hollingsworth, Marshall Hawkins, Coffman, Malcolm “Mac” Petty, David Bell, Tom Boerwinkle, Ron
Bruce Houchin, Dick Mehen, Larry Partridge, Bill Wright and Richard Widby, Tom Hendrix and Phil French.
Fromm.

1971-72 SEC Overall Champions 1976-77 SEC Overall Champions

19-6 Overall • 14-4 SEC 22-6 Overall • 16-2 SEC
Front Row: (L-R) Stu Aberdeen, Steve Hirschorn, Mike Edwards, Front Row: (L-R) Stu Aberdeen, Jerry Finestone, Mike Jackson, Ray
Ray Mears, Eddie Voelker, John Snow and A.W. Davis. Back Row: Mears, Johnny Darden, Ralph Parton and Cliff Wettig. Back Row: Tom
Jerry McClanahan, Marty Morris, Larry Robinson, Wayne Tomlinson, Deaton, Jeff Singerman, Bert Bertelkamp, Steve Gill, Terry Crosby,
Len Kosmalski, Lloyd Richardson, Bill Seale, Wilbert Cherry, Jimmy Mike Stapleton, Reggie Johnson, Bernard King, Ernie Grunfeld, Chuck
England and David Mills. Threeths, David Cockrill, Doug Ashworth, Bobby Brockman and Frank
Harrell.

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OUTLOOK
PLAYERS
STAFF
REVIEW
1978-79 SEC Tournament Champions 1981-82 SEC Overall Champions
21-12 Overall • 12-6 SEC 20-10 Overall • 13-5 SEC
Front Row: (L-R) Ralph Parton, Bert Bertelkamp, Terry Crosby, Kenne Front Row: (L-R) John Byers, Steve Muldowny, Mike Rollo, Barry
Teffeteller, Michael Joyce and Johnny Darden. Back Row: James Smith and Rip Johnson. Middle Row: Tyrone Beaman, Ed Littleton,
Merriweather, Mike Stapleton, Chuck Threeths, Howard Wood, Kevin Michael Brooks, Jerald Hyatt, Myron Carter, Gary Carter and Kevin
Nash, Reggie Johnson, David Cockrill, Steve Ray and Gary Carter. Woods, Back Row: Bobby Stevens, Jack Fertig, Steve Ray, Walter
Evans, Dale Ellis, Seth McDonald, Dan Federmann, Willie Burton, Kirk

RESULTS
Naler, Randy Bates, Bob Burton and Don DeVoe.

RECORDS
HONORS
1999-2000 SEC Overall Champions 2007-08 SEC Overall Champions
26-7 Overall • 12-4 SEC 31-5 Overall • 14-2 SEC

POSTSEASON
Front Row: (L-R) Del Baker, Vegas Davis, Harris Walker, Jenis Front Row: (L-R) Tanner Wild, Cameron Tatum, Jordan Howell, Chris
Grindstaff, Tony Harris, Jon Higgins and Terrence Woods. Back Row: Lofton, JaJuan Smith, Josh Tabb, Ramar Smith and Steven Pearl. Back
Jerry Green, Byron Samuels, Eric Pauley, Vincent Yarbrough, C.J. Row: Derrick Delagrana, Quinn Cannington, Rick Daniels-Mulholland,
Black, Marcus Haislip, Charles Hathaway, Isiah Victor, Ron Slay, Zach J.P. Prince, Duke Crews, Brian Williams, Wayne Chism, Ryan Childress,
Turner, Chris Ferguson and Ray Grant. Tyler Smith, Brett Jackson and Justin Jackson.

SEC DIVISIONAL CHAMPIONS

VOLMANAC

 EASTERN DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS

Year Head Coach Record
1998-99 Jerry Green 21-9 (12-4 SEC)
1999-00 Jerry Green 26-7 (12-4 SEC)
2005-06 Bruce Pearl 22-8 (12-4 SEC)
2007-08 Bruce Pearl 31-5 (14-2 SEC)
MEDIA INFO

2008-09 Bruce Pearl 21-13 (10-6 SEC)

The Southeastern Conference went to divisional play starting

with the 1991-92 season. Prior to that season, the league only
recognized the regular-season (overall) champion and the
tournament champion.

2017-18 SEC Overall Champions Then, starting with the 2011-12 season, the league abandoned
26-9 Overall • 13-5 SEC divisional play, and the standings went to 1-12 (later 1-14
Front Row (L-R): James Daniel III, Lamonté Turner, Brad Woodson, when Missouri and Texas A&M joined the conference in 2012-
Jordan Bone, Jordan Bowden, Lucas Campbell, Chris Darrington, 13).
Jacob Fleschman; Back Row (L-R): Yves Pons, Grant Williams,
John Fulkerson, Kyle Alexander, Zach Kent, Derrick Walker, Admiral The SEC Tournament champion earns the league’s annual
Schofield, Jalen Johnson. automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

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 NBA HISTORY

VOLS IN THE NBA

DRAFT HISTORY
Year Player Round (Overall) Team Year Player Round (Overall) Team
1948 Marshall Hawkins -- Boston 1979 Terry Crosby 3rd (62) Kansas City
1950 Art Burris 3rd (31) Fort Wayne 1980 Reggie Johnson 1st (15) San Antonio
Ed Jones 7th Fort Wayne 1981 Howard Wood 2nd (27) Utah
Ed “Britches” Montgomery 12th Philadelphia 1982 Gary Carter 5th (94) San Diego
1953 Doug Atkins 17th (119) Minneapolis 1983 Dale Ellis 1st (9) Dallas
1955 Ed Wiener 4th (25) Philadelphia 1984 Dan Federmann 5th (114) Philadelphia
1956 Carl Widseth -- Minneapolis Willie Burton 6th (125) Denver
1959 Gene Tormohlen 2nd (11) Syracuse 1985 Michael Brooks 4th (88) Houston
1960 Dalen Showalter 4th (25) Cincinnati 1987 Tony White 2nd (33) Chicago
1963 Orb Bowling 11th (76) New York Fred Jenkins 6th (129) Houston
1964 Danny Schultz 8th (64) Baltimore 1989 Dyron Nix 2nd (29) Charlotte
1965 A.W. Davis 5th (43) Los Angeles Doug Roth 2nd (41) Washington
1966 Austin “Red” Robbins 6th (59) Philadelphia 1993 Allan Houston 1st (11) Detroit
Howard Bayne 15th (107) Baltimore 1996 Steve Hamer 2nd (38) Boston
1967 Ron Widby 12th (126) Chicago 2002 Marcus Haislip 1st (13) Milwaukee
1968 Tom Boerwinkle 1st (4) Chicago Vincent Yarbrough 2nd (32) Denver
1969 Billy Hann 4th (53) Atlanta 2011 Tobias Harris 1st (19) Charlotte
Bill Justus 10th (140) Philadelphia 2014 Jarnell Stokes 2nd (35) Utah
1970 Bob Croft 8th (123) Boston Jordan McRae 2nd (58) San Antonio
1971 Don Johnson 5th (77) Baltimore 2015 Josh Richardson 2nd (40) Miami
Jimmy England 6th (100) Chicago 2019 Grant Williams 1st (22) Boston
1973 Larry Robinson 16th (199) Philadelphia Admiral Schofield 2nd (42) Philadelphia
1974 Len Kosmalski 2nd (24) Kansas City-Omaha Jordan Bone 2nd (57) New Orleans
1977 Bernard King 1st (7) New York Nets 2021 Keon Johnson 1st (21) New York Knicks
Ernie Grunfeld 1st (11) Milwaukee Jaden Springer 1st (28) Philadelphia
Mike Jackson 7th (133) Buffalo

Tennessee had eight players selected in the American Basketball Association Draft: Ron Widby (1967, 5th round, New
Orleans); Tom Boerwinkle (1968, 1st round, Denver); Bill Justus (1969, 7th round, Denver); Bobby Croft (1970, 3rd round,
Texas); Jimmy England (1971, 11th round, Indiana); Don Johnson (1971, 16th round, Memphis); Mike Edwards (1973, 8th
round, Indiana); Len Kosmalski (1974, 2nd round, Utah).
The now-defunct American Basketball Association existed for nine full seasons from 1967-76.

NBA VOLS BY FRANCHISE

ATLANTA HAWKS DETROIT PISTONS MILWAUKEE BUCKS SACRAMENTO KINGS
7-Dick Mehen 1951-52 9-Dick Mehen 1950-51 Ernie Grunfeld 1977-79 5-Len Kosmalski 1974-76
8-GeneTormohlen 1962-64, 9-Art Burris 1951-52 Dale Ellis 1990-91, 1999-2000 5-Terry Crosby 1979-80
1965-68, 1969-70 9-Paul Walther 1954-55 Marcus Haislip 2002-05 5-Ernie Grunfeld 1979-82
Bobby Hogsett 1966-67 Tobias Harris 2011-13 5-Reggie Johnson 1981-83
BOSTON CELTICS Allan Houston 1994-96
Dick Mehen 1950-51 Tobias Harris 2015-18 NEW ORLEANS PELICANS SAN ANTONIO SPURS
Steve Hamer 1996-97 Jordan Bone 2019-20 3-Dale Ellis 1999-2000 6-Bobby Croft 1970-71
Grant Williams 2019-2022 Reggie Johnson 1980-82
Josh Richardson 2021-22 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS NEW YORK KNICKS Dale Ellis 1992-94
Bernard King 1980-82 Ernie Grunfeld 1982-86 Marcus Haislip 2009-10
BROOKLYN NETS Tony White 1987-88 Bernard King 1982-87
12-Bernard King 1977-79, C.J. Watson 2007-10 Tony White 1987-88 UTAH JAZZ
1992-93 Allan Houston 1996-2005 Bernard King 1979-80
12-Reggie Johnson 1983-84 INDIANA PACERS Howard Wood 1981-82
C.J. Watson 2012-13 Dyron Nix 1989-91 OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
Marcus Haislip 2004-05 4-Dale Ellis 1986-91, 1997-99 WASHINGTON WIZARDS
CHICAGO BULLS C.J. Watson 2013-15 11-Bernard King 1987-92
Tom Boerwinkle 1977-78 ORLANDO MAGIC Jordan McRae 2018-20
Tony White 1987-88 LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS Tobias Harris 2013-16 Doug Roth 1989-90
C.J. Watson 2010-12 Tobias Harris 2017-19 C.J. Watson 2015-17 Admiral Schofield 2019-20
Keon Johnson 2021-22
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS PHILADELPHIA 76ERS HISTORICAL
Reggie Johnson 1981-82 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 10-Garland O’Shields 1947-48 FRANCHISE NAMES
Scotty Hopson 2013-14 1-Ted Cook 1947-48 Reggie Johnson 1982-83 1 = Minneapolis Lakers (NBL)
Jordan McRae 2015-16 2-Paul Walther 1949-50 Tobias Harris 2018-20 2 = Minneapolis Lakers (NBA)
Josh Richardson 2019-20 3 = Charlotte Hornets (NBA)
DALLAS MAVERICKS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES Jaden Springer 2021-22 4 = Seattle Supersonics (NBA)
Dale Ellis 1983-86 Jarnell Stokes 2014-15 5 = Kansas City Kings (NBA)
Scotty Hopson 2017-18 Yves Pons 2021-22 PHOENIX SUNS 6 = Texas Chaparrals (ABA)
Josh Richardson 2020-21 Ian Lockhart 1990-91 7 = Milwaukee Hawks (NBA)
MIAMI HEAT Jordan McRae 2015-16 8 = St. Louis Hawks (NBA)
DENVER NUGGETS Dale Ellis 2000-01 (1962-64, 1965-68)
Dale Ellis 1986-91 Josh Richardson 2015-19 9 = Ft. Wayne Pistons (NBA)
Vincent Yarbrough 2002-03 Jarnell Stokes 2015-16 10 = Syracuse Nationals (NBL)
Jarnell Stokes 2016-17 Kyle Alexander 2019-20 11 = Washington Bullets (NBA)
12 = New Jersey Nets (NBA)

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THE NBA: WHO, WHERE, WHEN

OUTLOOK
Player Team Years Player Team Years
Kyle Alexander Miami......................................................... 2019-20 Austin “Red” Robbins New Orleans (ABA)............1967-68 to 1969-70
Howard Bayne Kentucky (ABA)......................................1967-68 Utah (ABA)........................... 1970-71 to 1971-72
Tom Boerwinkle Chicago................................ 1968-69 to 1977-78 San Diego (ABA)...............1972-73 to 1973-74
Jordan Bone Detroit....................................................... 2019-20 Kentucky (ABA)................ 1973-74 to 1974-75

PLAYERS
Orlando......................................................2020-21 Virginia (ABA).........................................1974-75
Orb Bowling Kentucky (ABA)......................................1967-68 Doug Roth Washington............................................. 1989-90
Art Burris Fort Wayne........................... 1950-51 to 1951-52 Admiral Schofield Washington............................................. 2019-20
Ted Cook Minneapolis (NBL)..................................1947-48 Jaden Springer Philadelphia.........................2021-22 to Present
Bobby Croft Kentucky/Texas (ABA)..........................1970-71 Jarnell Stokes Memphis................................2014-15 to 2015-16
Terry Crosby Kansas City...............................................1979-80 Miami...........................................................2015-16
Dale Ellis Dallas....................................1983-84 to 1985-86 Denver........................................................2016-17

STAFF
Seattle...................................1986-87 to 1990-91 Gene Tormohlen St. Louis...............................1962-63 to 1963-64
Milwaukee.............................1990-91 to 1991-92 St. Louis...............................1965-66 to 1967-68
San Antonio........................1992-93 to 1993-94 Atlanta...................................................... 1969-70
Denver.................................1994-95 to 1996-97 Paul “Lefty” Walther Minneapolis............................................. 1949-50
Seattle..................................1997-98 to 1998-99 Indianapolis............................................. 1949-50

REVIEW
Charlotte..................................................1999-00 Indianapolis.........................1950-51 to 1953-54
Milwaukee................................................1999-00 Fort Wayne...............................................1954-55
Miami.........................................................2000-01 Tony White Chicago......................................................1987-88
Ernie Grunfeld Milwaukee............................1977-78 to 1978-79 New York..................................................1987-88
Kansas City..........................1979-80 to 1981-82 Golden State............................................1987-88
New York............................ 1982-83 to 1985-86 Ron Widby New Orleans (ABA)...............................1967-68
Marcus Haislip Milwaukee........................2002-03 to 2004-05 C.J. Watson Golden State................... 2007-08 to 2009-10

RESULTS
Indiana.....................................................2004-05 Chicago...................................................... 2010-12
San Antonio.............................................2009-10 Brooklyn.....................................................2012-13
Steve Hamer Boston........................................................1996-97 Indiana...................................2013-14 to 2014-15
Tobias Harris Milwaukee.............................. 2011-12 to 2012-13 Orlando..................................2015-16 to 2016-17
Orlando..................................2012-13 to 2015-16 Grant Williams Boston.................................. 2019-20 to Present
Detroit.........................................2015-16-2017-18 Howard Wood Utah.............................................................1981-82

RECORDS
Los Angeles Clippers..............2017-18-2018-19 Vincent Yarbrough Denver..................................................... 2002-03
Philadelphia 76ers..............2018-19 to Present
Marshall Hawkins Oshkosh (NBL)....................................... 1948-49 Jaden Springer
Indianapolis............................................. 1949-50
Bobby Hogsett Detroit........................................................1966-67
Pittsburgh (ABA)....................................1967-68
Scotty Hopson Cleveland...................................................2013-14
Dallas...........................................................2017-18

HONORS
Allan Houston Detroit..................................1994-95 to 1995-96
New York..........................1996-97 to 2004-05
Keon Johnson Los Angeles Clippers........2021-22 to Present
Reggie Johnson San Antonio..........................1980-81 to 1981-82
Cleveland...................................................1981-82
Kansas City.......................... 1981-82 to 1982-83

POSTSEASON
Philadelphia..............................................1982-83
New Jersey...............................................1983-84
Bernard King New Jersey..........................1977-78 to 1978-79
Utah............................................................1979-80
Golden State........................1980-81 to 1981-82
New York............................ 1982-83 to 1986-87
Washington......................... 1987-88 to 1991-92
New Jersey...............................................1992-93
Len Kosmalski Kansas City/Omaha...............................1974-75
VOLMANAC

Kansas City............................................... 1975-76

Ian Lockhart Phoenix...................................................... 1990-91
Jordan McRae Phoenix.......................................................2015-16
Cleveland..............................2015-16 to 2016-17
Washington............................................. 2018-20
Denver............................................................2020
Detroit.............................................................2020
Dick Mehen Toledo (NBL)...........................................1947-48
MEDIA INFO

Waterloo (NBL/NBA).............1948-49 to 1949-50

Baltimore....................................................1950-51
Boston.........................................................1950-51
Fort Wayne................................................1950-51
Milwaukee.................................................. 1951-52
Dyron Nix Indiana.................................1989-90 to 1990-91
Garland O’Shields Chicago......................................................1946-47
Syracuse (NBL).......................................1947-48
Yves Pons Memphis..................................... 2021 to Present
Josh Richardson Miami......................................2015-16 to 2018-19
Philadelphia............................................. 2019-20
Dallas..........................................................2020-21
Boston...................................2021-22 to Present

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 NBA ALL-STAR  NBA ROOKIE OF THE MONTH  ABA ALL-STAR

1951-52 Paul “Lefty” Walther, G Mar. 2016 Josh Richardson, G 1967-68 Austin “Red” Robbins, F/C
Indianapolis Olympians Miami Heat New Orleans Buccaneers
1981-82 Bernard King, F 1968-69 Austin “Red” Robbins, F/C
Golden State Warriors  NBA PLAYER OF THE WEEK New Orleans Buccaneers
1983-84 Bernard King, F 1/4/1981 Bernard King, F 1969-70 *Austin “Red” Robbins, F/C
New York Knicks Golden State Warriors New Orleans Buccaneers
1984-85 Bernard King, F 12/20/1981 Bernard King, F 1970-71 Austin “Red” Robbins, F/C
New York Knicks Golden State Warriors Utah Stars
1988-89 Dale Ellis, F 2/5/1984 Bernard King, F * injured, did not play
Seattle Supersonics New York Knicks
1990-91 Bernard King, F 11/25/1984 Bernard King, F  ALL-ABA TEAM
Washington Bullets New York Knicks 1968-69 Austin Robbins, F/C (2nd Team)
1999-2000 Allan Houston, G 1/31/1988 Bernard King, F New Orleans Buccaneers
New York Knicks Washington Bullets 1969-70 Austin Robbins, F/C (2nd Team)
2000-01 Allan Houston, G 1/8/1989 Dale Ellis, F New Orleans Buccaneers
New York Knicks Seattle Supersonics
1/13/1991 Bernard King, F  ABA FINALS CHAMPION
 ALL-NBA TEAM Washington Bullets 1970-71 Austin “Red” Robbins, F/C
1981-82 Bernard King, F (2nd Team) 11/17/1996 Dale Ellis, F Utah Stars
Golden State Warriors Denver Nuggets
1983-84 Bernard King, F (1st Team) 2/16/2003 Allan Houston, G  ABA FINALS CHAMPION
New York Knicks New York Knicks 1970-71 Austin “Red” Robbins, F/C
1984-85 Bernard King, F (1st Team) 1/13/2020 Josh Richardson, G Utah Stars
New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers
1988-89 Dale Ellis, F (3rd Team) 1/4/2021 Tobias Harris, F  ALL-NBL TEAM
Seattle Supersonics Philadelphia 76ers 1948-49 Dick Mehen, F/C
1990-91 Bernard King, F (3rd Team) Waterloo Hawks
Washington Bullets  NBA STATISTICAL CHAMPION
1970-71 Tom Boerwinkle, C  NBL STATISTICAL CHAMPION
 NBA FINALS CHAMPION Chicago Bulls 1948-49 Dick Mehen, F/C
1982-83 Reggie Johnson, F Total Rebound Percentage: 22.6 Waterloo Hawks
Philadelphia 76ers 1984-85 Bernard King, F Total Field Goals: 315
2015-16 Jordan McRae, G New York Knicks
Cleveland Cavaliers Points Per Game: 32.9
1986-87 Dale Ellis, F
 NBA MOST IMPROVED PLAYER Seattle Supersonics
1986-87 Dale Ellis, F 3-Point FG Attempts: 240
Seattle Supersonics 1997-98 Dale Ellis, F
Seattle Supersonics
 NBA PLAYER OF THE MONTH 3-Point FG Percentage: .464
Jan. 1981 Bernard King, F Effective FG Percentage: .588
Golden State Warriors 2002-03 Allan Houston, G
Jan. 1984 Bernard King, F New York Knicks
New York Knicks Free-Throw Percentage: .919

Jordan McRae won an NBA Finals

Championship with the Cleveland
Cavaliers in 2015-16.

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 ANNUAL TEAM AWARDS
LOWELL BURCHFIELD-MOSS TEAM BEFORE IRON VOL

OUTLOOK
BLANCHARD MOST SELF STRENGTH AWARD
MOST IMPROVED COURAGEOUS
1959 Don Reeverts 2006 Dane Bradshaw
The Lowell Blanchard Award is Named in honor of Ricky 1960 Dalen Showalter 2007 Ryan Childress
given to the Tennessee player Burchfield and David Moss, the 1961 Bobby Carter 2008 Chris Lofton
who has demonstrated the Most Courageous Award goes 1962 Tommy Wilson Jordan Howell

PLAYERS
most improvement during the to the Vol who displays the most 1963 Jerry Parker 2009 Wayne Chism
season. The award is named courage and desire to overcome 1964 Sid Elliott 2010 Wayne Chism
after Lowell Blanchard, who any obstacle in his way. The 1965 Pat Robinette Kenny Hall
joined with John Ward to award is named after Ricky 1966 Jim Cornwall Skylar McBee
broadcast UT basketball games Burchfield, a young fan that was 1967 Tom Hendrix Steven Pearl
in the 1960s. An early pioneer afflicted by Leukemia and was 1968 Tom Hendrix 2011 Melvin Goins
of country music, Blanchard adopted by the 1969 Vol squad, Bill Hann 2012 Jeronne Maymon

STAFF
gained fame when he hosted and player David Moss, who lost 1969 Bill Hann 2013 Rob Murphy
the Mid-Day Merry-Go-Round a leg due to cancer in 1975. 1970 Rudy Kinard 2014 A.J. Davis
and the Tennessee Barn Dance 1971 Jim Woodall 2015 Galen Campbell
on WNOX in Knoxville. 1972 John Snow 1972 Steve Hirschorn
1973 Rodney Woods 1973 Rodney Woods
1974

REVIEW
1963 A.W. Davis 1974 David Moss Rodney Woods
1964 Larry McIntosh 1975 Rodney Woods 1975 Rodney Woods WADE HOUSTON
1965 Pat Robinette 1976 Doug Ashworth 1976 Johnny Darden LEADERSHIP
1966 Jim Cornwall 1977 Ernie Grunfeld 1977 Ernie Grunfeld AWARD
1967 Tom Boerwinkle 1978 Terry Crosby 1978 Johnny Darden
1968 Bill Hann 1979 Howard Wood 1979 Reggie Johnson Conceptualized by head coach
1969 Don Johnson 1980 Gary Carter 1980 Bert Bertelkamp Rick Barnes—along with

RESULTS
1970 Dickie Johnston 1981 Steve Ray 1981 Steve Ray input from Allan Houston,
1971 Lloyd Richardson 1982 Steve Ray 1982 Steve Ray Wade’s son—the award is
1972 Steve Hirschorn 1983 Tyrone Beaman 1983 Willie Burton presented annually following
1973 Mike Edwards 1984 Tyrone Beaman 1984 Rob Jones the completion of Tennessee’s
1974 Len Kosmalski 1985 Myron Carter 1985 Fred Jenkins basketball season to the team
1975 Doug Ashworth 1986 Mark Griffin 1986 Rob Jones member who best exemplified

RECORDS
1976 Mike Jackson 1987 Fred Jenkins 1987 Fred Jenkins leadership, a team-first
1977 Terry Crosby 1988 Mark Griffin 1988 Clarence Swearengen approach and exemplary work
1978 Bert Bertelkamp 1989 Mark Griffin 1989 No Recipient ethic.
1979 Terry Crosby 1990 Carlus Groves 1990 Ian Lockhart
1980 Howard Wood 1991 Gannon Goodson 1991 No Recipient 2019 Admiral Schofield
1981 Dale Ellis 1992 Daryl Milson 1992 Michael Curry 2020 Yves Pons
1982 Michael Brooks 1993 Steve Hamer 1993 LaMarcus Golden 2021 Josiah-Jordan James
1983 Tyrone Harper 1994 No Recipient

HONORS
1994 No Recipient
1984 Rob Jones 1995 No Recipient 1995 Damon Johnson
1985 Anthony Richardson 1996 Shane Williams 1996 Shane Williams
1986 Tony White Damon Johnson 1997 Charles Hathaway
1987 Doug Roth 1997 Torrey Harris 1998 Anthony Sewell
1988 Ian Lockhart 1998 Aaron Green 1999 Torrey Harris
1989 Doug Roth 1999 Aaron Green 2000 C.J. Black

POSTSEASON
1990 Ronnie Reese 2000 Jenis Grindstaff 2001 Marcus Haislip
1991 Lang Wiseman 2001 Charles Hathaway 2002 Jon Higgins
1992 Carlus Groves 2003 Zach Turner
2002 Jenis Grindstaff
1993 Corey Allen 2004 Justin Albrecht
2003 Ron Slay
1994 No Recipient 2005 Dane Bradshaw
2004 Dane Bradshaw
1995 Shane Carnes 2006 Dane Bradshaw
2005 C.J. Watson
1996 Aaron Green 2007 Jordan Howell
2006 Jordan Howell
1997 C.J. Black Ramar Smith
2007 Chris Lofton
1998 Rashard Lee 2008 Chris Lofton
2008 Tyler Smith
VOLMANAC

1999 Isiah Victor 2009 Scotty Hopson

2009 Emmanuel Negedu
2000 Vincent Yarbrough Renaldo Woolridge
Tanner Wild
Del Baker 2010 Josh Bone
2001 Jon Higgins 2010 Chad Newman (trainer)
2011 Michael Hubert 2011 John Fields
2002 Marcus Haislip 2012 Brandon Lopez
2003 Brandon Crump 2012 Jarnell Stokes
2013 Skylar McBee 2013 Kenny Hall
2004 Major Wingate 2014 D’Montre Edwards
2005 Chris Lofton 2014 Jeronne Maymon
2015 Armani Moore 2015 Josh Richardson
MEDIA INFO

2006 JaJuan Smith

Major Wingate
2007 Ryan Childress HISTORICAL TEAM HONORS
JaJuan Smith
2008 Wayne Chism
2009 Brian Williams A “Team MVP Award” was presented from 1964-2005; A
2010 Steven Pearl “Tennessee Thoroughbred Award” was presented to the
2011 Josh Bone player who made the biggest impact on team spirit and squad
2012 Yemi Makanjuola morale from 1964-90; A “Coach’s Award” was presented
2013 Armani Moore from 1972-2010; And from 1964-2005, individual awards
2014 Josh Richardson were presented for best free-throw percentage, most total
2015 Derek Reese rebounds and most total assists.

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