Tennessee basketball prepares for tough test vs. Illinois after two frustrating losses

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🗓️ 5 December 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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GoVols247's Ben McKee is joined by Ryan Schumpert of Rocky Top Inside to recap Tennessee basketball's frustrating losses to Kansas and Syracuse, ahead of Saturday's big matchup with Illinois in Nashville. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.1	Ryan Shumper of Rocky Top Insider here to talk Tennessee basketball,
0:40.1	even though I'm not sure if Tennessee basketball will ever win another game.
0:45.7	We still have to come on here and discuss what is going wrong for the baller balls.
0:51.7	Our mistake for, or at least my mistake, for not recording a podcast after Tennessee beat Houston when the vibes were high.
0:58.5	Because the vibes have not been high since.
1:01.3	Tennessee has since lost to Kansas, and then they lost the game they definitely shouldn't have against Syracuse and the ACC C.
1:08.7	On Tuesday Night on the road.
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