No. 12 Tennessee will tip off its 2024-25 men’s basketball season on Monday at Food City Center. Rankings reflect the preseason USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll.
The Vols will host Gardner-Webb. Tennessee leads the all time series, 2-0.
Tennessee and the Bulldogs last played on Nov. 22, 2015 with the Vols winning, 89-64, in Rick Barnes’ fourth game as head coach. The Vols won the first meeting, 71-69, on Nov. 22, 2002.
Tennessee is 34-3 in home openers at Food City Center, dating to the 1987-88 season.
The Vols enter Monday’s season opener after playing a charity exhibition basketball game against Indiana. Indiana defeated the Vols, 66-62, at Food City Center on Oct. 27.
Here is how to watch the Tennessee-Gardner-Webb basketball game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information.
What channel is Tennessee vs Gardner-Webb game on today? Time, TV schedule
TV Channel: SEC Network+
Start time: 7 p.m. EST
Andy Brock (play-by-play), Steve Hamer (analyst) and Sarah Detwiler (reporter) will be on the call.
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Tennessee vs Gardner-Webb odds
ODDS: Tennessee -27.5
O/U: 141.5
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