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Tennessee star freshman forward Nate Ament looks to be a full go for the Volunteers' 2026 NCAA Tournament run. It's music to Tennessee fans' ears.

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Nate Ament injury update: Tennessee star freshman reveals his health status for NCAA Tournament

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What a year it was, as a whole, for the freshmen in college basketball. It felt like every time you turned the television on, no matter the level of

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We've reached the penultimate day of the SEC Tournament. Only four teams remain. This year's semifinalists are a surprising group after a day of

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nate Ament’s focus has remained purposely narrow, about as narrow as his lanky 6-10, 207-pound frame.  He didn’t fixate on his NBA

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Nate Ament returns in NBA lottery pick form to keep Tennessee alive in the SEC tournament

NASHVILLE — Steven Pearl arrived at his postgame press conference prepared. Coming off the 72-62 loss to Tennessee on Thursday afternoon, the

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Tennessee freshman Nate Ament is expected to play today against Auburn in the SEC Tournament, per ESPN's Pete Thamel. Ament missed Tennessee's

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Nate Ament injury update: Tennessee star's status vs. Auburn revealed

On Monday, the Southeastern Conference revealed their men’s basketball awards. Each recipient was chosen via the league’s head coaches.  Leading the

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Tennessee star freshman forward Nate Ament missed the first game of his career Tuesday night in the Volunteers' blowout 78-59 win over South

Nate Ament injury update: Rick Barnes reveals latest on freshman's status for Vanderbilt game

Facing a bottom of the SEC South Carolina team Tuesday night, Tennessee and head coach Rick Barnes held star forward Nate Ament out after he

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Nate Ament injury update: Rick Barnes reveals how close Tennessee star came to playing vs. South Carolina

We are 17 full weeks into the 2025-26 college basketball season, and the freshmen remain at the top of the conversations. Teams are between 27 and 30

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Tennessee star Nate Ament will miss a game against South Carolina on Tuesday, the program announced on Monday night. Ament was injured during a

Feb 21, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Tennessee Volunteers forward Nate Ament (10) drives to the basket against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the first half at Memorial Gymnasium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Nate Ament injury update: Tennessee star ruled out for South Carolina game with right leg injury

Tennessee lost star freshman Nate Ament in the latter portion of the second half due to what the program described as a leg injury. Ament was

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Nate Ament injury update: Tennessee star 'unlikely to return' after brief second-half appearance

Tennessee star Nate Ament was in the middle of an awkward scrum in the first half of Saturday's game against Alabama. He stuck his arm into a pile,

Feb 7, 2026; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Tennessee Volunteers forward Nate Ament (10) celebrates a three-point basket during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Nate Ament injury update: Tennessee star leaves Alabama game for locker room

Throughout the 2025-26 men's college basketball, the freshmen have stolen the show. Some of the biggest names have also signed NIL deals with notable

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We are 13 full weeks into the 2025-26 college basketball season, and the freshmen remain at the top of the conversations. Teams are between 19 and 22

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Some conspiracy theorists believe we're living in a simulation. This Kentucky basketball team is giving those believers some ammunition.   Stop me if

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Tennessee's Nate Ament will be an NBA lottery pick once his freshman campaign in Knoxville wraps up. He's been consistently looking more and more

Tennessee forward Nate Ament (10) smiles during a NCAA basketball game between Tennessee and Texas A&amp;M at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn., on Jan. 13, 2026.

Tennessee's Nate Ament has been playing at a high-level since loss to Kentucky

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Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes remembers sitting in the practice gym back in September with player development coordinator Justin Caldwell, talking

Jan 3, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Tennessee Volunteers forward Nate Ament (10) dunks the ball in the first half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

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The latest 2026 NBA Draft predictions are here from ESPN as there is a change to the No. 1 overall pick. Mock Draft season is in full swing.  There

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No. 11 Louisville arrived in Knoxville coming off its best shooting performance of the season, and left coming off one of its worst after the 83-62

Tennessee forward Jaylen Carey (23) gets the turnover while defended by Louisville guard Ryan Conwell (3) during a college basketball game between Tennessee and Louisville held at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn., on Dec. 16, 2025.