Does Tennessee Football Need a GM? Can Tennessee Basketball Reach the Final Four Under Rick Barnes?

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🗓️ 7 February 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Does Tennessee football need an appointed General Manager to help Josh Heupel with roster management? Many successful programs across the country are doing this. Can the Tennessee Volunteers basketball team maintain their defensive prowess while boosting their offensive game? With the SEC's competitive landscape, the Volunteers face a challenging path. This episode features insights from Isaac Schade, host of "Locked on College Basketball," as he analyzes Tennessee's recent performances, highlighting key players like Zakai Ziegler and Chaz Lanier. The discussion also explores Rick Barnes' coaching legacy and the impact of transfers like Chaz Lanier, Felix Okpara and Darlinstone Dubar’s impacts on team dynamics. As the college basketball season reaches its climax, the focus shifts to bubble teams and tournament seeding. Discover how the Volunteers can capitalize on their strengths and overcome hurdles. Tune in for expert analysis and insider perspectives on Tennessee's journey. 0:00 Tennessee's general manager discussion 5:35 General Manager roles vary by program 11:44 Igor Milicic’s recent impressive performances 17:16 Tennessee's March Madness potential 20:42 Preview of Oklahoma vs Tennessee game 23:22 Rick Barnes' coaching legacy and future 27:00 Biggest surprise about Tennessee basketball 30:35 Upcoming content on Locked on College Basketball

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0:00.0	If everybody else is doing it and having success, shouldn't Tennessee be doing it as well?
0:06.2	Talking general managers here on a Friday, Locked on Balls.
0:14.5	You are Locked on Balls, your daily podcast on the Tennessee Volunteers.
0:19.9	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:24.3	What is up, everybody? Welcome into it, your Friday morning Locked-on Falls.
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0:50.1	Going to have a two-part conversation, segments two and three, with the host of Lockton College basketball.
0:55.5	That's Isaac Shade.
0:56.4	It does a great job.
0:57.3	We talk Tennessee basketball and all things, Rick Barnes and more in segments two and three.
1:01.3	But first, the general manager conversation, it's something that I was waiting to join, you know, Tyler and Will in the afternoons over at 991, D Sports Animal on Wednesday afternoon,
1:11.6	and I was sitting there on hold, and I heard them talking about this conversation.
1:14.4	And it's funny because we've seen this question get asked a lot on the general's quarters over
1:18.3	at Valquest.com. It's like, well, hey, does Tennessee have a general manager? If not,
1:23.1	why doesn't Tennessee have a general manager? UC Ohio State has a general manager. Alabama, Georgia,
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