Assessing Tennessee basketball's 2-0 week with a trip to Vanderbilt looming
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🗓️ 16 February 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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GoVols247's Ben McKee is joined by Ryan Schumpert of Rocky Top Insider to assess Tennessee basketball's wins over Mississippi State and LSU, ahead of this week's games against Oklahoma and Vanderbilt.
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| 0:28.7 | Welcome in to the Goval's 247 podcast where a promise is a promise. |
| 0:34.5 | I told Ryan Shumpert that because I've asked him the last couple of times to join the podcast after a |
| 0:42.0 | frustrating Tennessee basketball loss that I myself, Ben McKee, was going to bring him back if Tennessee goes 2 and 0 last week against Mississippi State and LSU. |
| 0:53.3 | And Tennessee went 2 and O last week. |
| 0:56.4 | It wasn't the most entertaining games, but they still went 2 and O. |
| 1:01.0 | They got the job done, so we're bringing Ryan in on a high note instead of the previous low notes that we have brought him in on. |
| 1:09.3 | Ryan, how are you, my friend? |
| 1:12.2 | I'm doing well, yeah, it was certainly still some frustrating moments, I think, for Tennessee in two and a week, but |
| 1:18.0 | that's what matters most. Two wins, and Tennessee took care of business and two games that |
| 1:24.0 | they should have taken care of business and needed to take care of business. So onward and a game on here Wednesday against another one they should take care of business, |
| 1:32.8 | but an Oklahoma team that's just playing a little bit better. |
| 1:34.9 | And then things start to kind of rev up again with three pretty really four to last five games |
| 1:40.2 | of regular season after that are going to be challenging ones for the balls. |
| 1:43.6 | Yeah, Saturday's game between Tennessee and Vanderbilt is one that should be |
| 1:48.8 | appointment television for fans. That is one where you are in your seat at 2 or 2.30. Last I saw, |
| 1:57.3 | they had not decided on a final tip time, at least according to Tennessee's website, |
| 2:02.1 | but it will be at 2 or 2.30 Eastern. Whenever that is, you should make sure that you are in |
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