The Vols Have to Make a Big Adjustment
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With the news that junior forward Olivier Nkamhoua is likely out for the remainder of the season, Tennessee is forced to make a big adjustment to their lineup moving forward. Nathanael Rutherford is joined by guest host Ryan Schumpert of Rocky Top Insider to discuss how the Vols will fare without Nkamhoua for the remainder of the year and if it means UT will play more small ball even against bigger opponents. Plus, Josiah-Jordan James and Zakai Zeigler have been red hot, can the Vols play their way into a 3-seed in the NCAA Tournament, and more!
(1:56) - Olivier Nkamhoua is out for the season
(4:33) - Is it time for more small ball lineups?
(8:58) - Does this injury change our projections for the Vols?
(15:04) - The importance of Josiah-Jordan James
(20:45) - More praise for Zakai Zeigler
(28:41) - Will UT be a three-heavy team moving forward?
(32:20) - Can the Vols play themselves into a 3-seed?
(39:58) - Quick recruiting discussion
(43:13) - Wrap-up
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