Tennessee adds UT Martin to basketball schedule

Tennessee will play UT Martin Dec. 9.

Tennessee men’s basketball team has added UT Martin to its 2020-21 schedule.

The Vols will host UT Martin Dec. 9 at Thompson-Boling Arena with tipoff slated for 7 p.m. EST. SEC Network+ will stream the in-state matchup.

Tennessee and UT Martin have played each other four times with the Vols winning all contests.

All meetings have taken place at Thompson-Boling Arena, and the programs last played Dec. 29, 2010. Tennessee is 60-2 all-time against current members of the Ohio Valley Conference.

Tennessee was scheduled to tipoff the 2020-21 season Nov. 25 against Charlotte, followed by playing VCU, Gonzaga and Notre Dame.

All contests were canceled due to Tennessee pausing team activities due to COVID-19 protocols.

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