Vols assistant coach Earl Grant previews the start of Tennessee basketball practice

GoVols247: A Tennessee Volunteers athletics podcast · Sep 22, 2026 · 23m

Tennessee basketball begins practice on Tuesday! First-year Vols assistant coach Earl Grant joined Ben McKee on the GoVols247 podcast to preview the start of practice.

(1:25) -- What Grant's first summer in Knoxville was like

(5:08) -- Learning from Rick Barnes

(7:32) -- What it will look like to be Barnes' defensive coordinator

(9:52) -- What he's learned about Tennessee's roster

(12:14) -- The most important part of preseason practice

(13:44) -- Where the team's chemistry is at

(16:12) -- Assessing Tennessee's frontcourt

(18:26) -- How big a loss Ralph Scott was

(20:03) -- Juke Harris and…