Tennessee’s early season tournament tips off tonight in the Bahamas. The Volunteers have travelled down to Nassau for the Baha Mar Championship, which will consist of four teams. The winners tonight will advance to face each other on Friday night, while the losers tonight will square off in a consolation game.
Tennessee is joined in the field by Baylor, St. John’s and Virginia. The Vols will open with Virginia on Thursday night.
“I love it,” Tennessee assistant coach Gregg Polinsky said of early tournaments this week. “I think it’s great preparation. Coach talks about it like a NCAA bracket.