With No. 6 Tennessee coming to Neville Arena on Saturday, here's what coach Rick Barnes said about Auburn basketball, Bruce Pearl and the Tigers' place in a stacked SEC.

Rick Barnes picked up a habit in 1988. The Tennessee basketball coach had landed at Providence after a year at George Mason, making the jump to a bigger level of college basketball. Coaches in the ...

Predictions, picks and odds as No. 7 Tennessee basketball faces Auburn. Plus, injury updates and the latest news

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. There's plenty of familiarity between Barnes and Pearl, both of whom have coached Tennessee and will be facing off for the 17th time as head coaches in ...

No. 1 Auburn basketball and No. 6 Tennessee will go toe-to-toe at 7:30 p.m. CST Saturday at Neville Arena. Helming the Tigers is Bruce Pearl, and in command of the Volunteers is Rick Barnes.

Auburn continues to reside in the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after surviving a scare Saturday against Tennessee. Kentucky wasn't

He's been a fighter all his life and Coach Rick Barnes said, "To have him everyday do what he does is an incredible blessing that God gave me because I don't know if I would still be doing it, I'll be honest with you. I don't. Because of him I enjoy practice everyday."

Tennessee basketball spent five weeks ranked No. 1 before falling in the polls in recent weeks following its first three losses.

Where fans can watch, listen to or follow the SEC contest between Mark Pope’s Wildcats and Rick Barnes’ Volunteers.

"I'm just proud of every guy. I just thought that we came in and battled the number one ranked team in the country and took it down to the last possession with

Tennessee senior point guard Zakai Zeigler wasn't just lamenting on what could have been following Saturday night's 53-51 loss at top-ranked Auburn.