Former USC Upstate guard Jordan Gainey announced his commitment to Tennessee on Tuesday.
He is the son of Tennessee’s associate head coach Justin Gainey.
The 6-foot-4, 175-pound guard is from Tucson, Arizona. He will have two years of eligibility remaining.
Gainey averaged 15.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game last season. He earned first-team Big South All-Conference honors and finished third in Big South Defensive Player of the Year voting.
In 2021, Gainey was named Big South Freshman of the Year and was a Kyle Macy Award finalist. He averaged 13.8 points, 2.2 assists and 3.8 rebounds per game.
Gainey also earned second-team Big South All-Conference honors and was named to the Big South All-Freshman Team in 2021.
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