2021-22 Tennessee Volunteers basketball — schedule and results
The 2021-22 Tennessee Volunteers went 27-8 (14-4 in the SEC) under head coach Rick Barnes. The team peaked at #5 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 20.46.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 35 games from this season: 16–0 at home, 6–5 on the road, and 5–3 on neutral courts. The Volunteers scored 73.5 points per game and allowed 62.9 (+10.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 17, 2022. The most lopsided win was 96–52 over South Carolina Upstate Spartans on Dec 14, 2021; the heaviest defeat was 107–79 at Kentucky Wildcats on Jan 15, 2022. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Texas Longhorns (51–52). 2 games went to overtime.
Among Tennessee Volunteers' 115 recorded seasons, 2021-22's .771 winning percentage ranks 20th. Previous season: 2020-21 Volunteers (18–9). Next season: 2022-23 Volunteers (25–11).
Game-by-game results (35 games)
Game recaps
2022-01-15: Kentucky Wildcats routed Tennessee 107–79. TyTy Washington led the winners with 28 points. Santiago Vescovi had 20 for Tennessee.
2022-02-15: Behind Santiago Vescovi's 18 points, Tennessee pulled away from Kentucky Wildcats 76–63. Oscar Tshiebwe had 13 for Kentucky Wildcats.
2022-02-19: Arkansas Razorbacks beat Tennessee 58–48 as Jaylin Williams scored a team-high 13. Zakai Zeigler had 12 for Tennessee. Jaylin Williams grabbed 16 rebounds.
2022-03-05: Behind Kennedy Chandler's 15 points, Tennessee defeated Arkansas Razorbacks 78–74. J.D. Notae had 20 for Arkansas Razorbacks.
2022-03-12: Tennessee got past Kentucky Wildcats 69–62 as Kennedy Chandler scored a team-high 19. Keion Brooks had 19 for Kentucky Wildcats.
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