The Tennessee Volunteers are all but eliminated from this season's SEC basketball race following Tuesday night's 75-64 loss at Kentucky.

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the Vols' loss after the game. “Way too many defensive breakdowns on our part, give Kentucky credit,” Barnes said. “We had way too many defensive breakdowns on things that you can't do there at the end of the game,

Tennessee basketball was outscored 17-4 by Kentucky in the final 4:22 of its loss at Rupp Arena on Tuesday. Rick Barnes explained what went wrong.

Rick Barnes wasn't swept in the regular-season series against Kentucky in his first seven seasons at Tennessee. Now, this is the second time in three years.

Kentucky stole a win over Tennessee in the Food City Center after a poor shooting night, and now the series shifts to Lexington. Kentucky (16-7, 5-5) head coach Mark Pope looks to remain undefeated over Vols’ Rick Barnes,

Tennessee basketball is going through some ebbs and flows this season as it navigates an absolute gauntlet in the SEC, and it had another down moment on Tuesday night. Despite fighting hard deep into the second half,

They are not Kelvin Sampson’s Houston Cougars. Or Rick Barnes’ Tennessee Volunteers. Or Rick Pitino’s St. John’s Red Storm. But Mark Pope’s Kentucky Wildcats are starting to

Kentucky traveled down to Knoxville without its starting point guard and pulled out a gutsy 78-73 victory in a hostile road environment as a double-digit underdog. No Lamont Butler with Andrew Carr able to play just 89 seconds?

Rick Barnes was worried about Zakai Zeigler at halftime against Kentucky. The Tennessee basketball coach wasn't worried about Zeigler and his right knee anymore after the game. "It was sound or else he wouldn’t have played," Barnes said. "They said it ...

Rick Barnes met with the media on Friday just after noon to put a bow on UT's loss at Kentucky and also preview the rematch with Vanderbilt. Here's everything Barnes had to say about the state of ...

The Tennessee basketball guard shimmied past Kentucky forward Amari Williams ... “We were right where we needed to be,” Vols coach Rick Barnes said. There was a “but” coming.

No. 18 Kentucky (17-7, 6-5 SEC) defeated No. 4 Tennessee (20-5, 7-5 SEC), 75-64, on Tuesday at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the Vols' loss after the game.