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Rick Barnes talks roster construction, potential transfers, NBA Draft decisions

After a brief detour involving UCLA coming after Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes, we now return to our regularly scheduled offseason content. That means waiting on decisions from Jordan Bone and Grant Williams on the NBA Draft.

During his introductory press conference for new assistant Kim English, Barnes addressed how he and his staff will navigate the next month.

“Well you have to be ready,” Barnes said on Tuesday. “This (NBA Draft) process is in place so players can get a feel for what professional teams think about them.