The Tennessee basketball team lacked backcourt depth last season and losing starting point guard Jordan Bone to the NBA Draft. The Vols only played three guards last season, and they all averaged over 27 minutes per game.
After averaging 31.0 minutes per game (Lamonte Turner) and 27.8 minutes per game (Jordan Bowden), the two will have to play significant roles next season as well. It’s also the last season for both guys on Rocky Top. That’s where newly acquired Victor Bailey Jr. comes in.
Tennessee picked up yet another transfer in Oregon’s sophomore guard Victor Bailey Jr.