NCAA Basketball Tournament History
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Tennessee VolunteersTournament Appearances: 19
Final Fours: 0
Championships: 0
Win-Loss: 16-20
| Tennessee Best Tournament Performances | ||||||
| TEAM BESTS | PLAYER BESTS | |||||
| STAT | SEASON | OPPONENT | VALUE | SEASON | PLAYER | VALUE |
| PTS | 2007 | Long Beach State, 121-86 | 121 | 1976 | Ernie Grunfeld | 36 |
| FG | 1979 | Eastern Kentucky, 97-81 | 36 | 1976 | Ernie Grunfeld | 13 |
| FG% | 2007 | Long Beach State, 121-86 | .630 | 2010 | J.P. Prince | 1.000 |
| FT | 1979 | Eastern Kentucky, 97-81 | 25 | 1976 | Ernie Grunfeld | 10 |
| FT% | 1980 | Maryland, 75-86 | .929 | 2000 | C.J. Black | 1.000 |
| 3PM | 2007 | Ohio State, 84-85 | 16 | 2006 | Chris Lofton | 6 |
| 3P% | 2007 | Long Beach State, 121-86 | .519 | 2007 | Ryan Childress | .800 |
| AST | 1977 | Syracuse, 88-93 | 27 | 1980 | Bert Bertelkamp | 16 |
| REB | 1999 | Missouri State, 51-81 | 52 | 1980 | Reggie Johnson | 14 |
| Tennessee Season By Season Results | |||
| SEASON | W-L | RESULTS | |
| 2011 | 0-1 | Lost to Michigan in first round, 75-45 | |
| 2010 | 3-1 | Defeated San Diego State in first round, 62-59 Defeated Ohio in second round, 83-68 Defeated Ohio State in regional semifinal, 76-73 Lost to Michigan State in regional final, 70-69 | |
| 2009 | 0-1 | Lost to Oklahoma State in first round, 77-75 | |
| 2008 | 2-1 | Defeated American University in first round, 72-57 Defeated Butler in second round, 76-71 Lost to Louisville in regional semifinal, 79-60 | |
| 2007 | 2-1 | Defeated Long Beach State in first round, 121-86 Defeated Virginia in second round, 77-74 Lost to Ohio State in regional semifinal, 85-84 | |
| 2006 | 1-1 | Defeated Winthrop in first round, 63-61 Lost to Wichita State in second round, 80-73 | |
| 2001 | 0-1 | Lost to Charlotte in first round, 70-63 | |
| 2000 | 2-1 | Defeated Louisiana-Lafayette in first round, 63-58 Defeated Connecticut in second round, 65-51 Lost to North Carolina in regional semifinal, 74-69 | |
| 1999 | 1-1 | Defeated Delaware in first round, 62-52 Lost to Missouri State in second round, 81-51 | |
| 1998 | 0-1 | Lost to Illinois State in first round, 82-81 | |
| 1989 | 0-1 | Lost to West Virginia in first round, 84-68 | |
| 1983 | 1-1 | Defeated Marquette in first round, 57-56 Lost to Louisville in second round, 70-57 | |
| 1982 | 1-1 | Defeated Louisiana-Lafayette in first round, 61-57 Lost to Virginia in second round, 54-51 | |
| 1981 | 1-1 | Defeated Virginia Commonwealth in second round, 58-56 Lost to Virginia in regional semifinal, 62-48 | |
| 1980 | 1-1 | Defeated Furman in first round, 80-69 Lost to Maryland in second round, 86-75 | |
| 1979 | 1-1 | Defeated Eastern Kentucky in first round, 97-81 Lost to Notre Dame in second round, 73-67 | |
| 1977 | 0-1 | Lost to Syracuse in second round, 93-88 | |
| 1976 | 0-1 | Lost to Virginia Military in second round, 81-75 | |
| 1967 | 0-2 | Lost to Dayton in regional semifinal, 53-52 Lost to Indiana in third place game, 51-44 | |
