WATCH: Barnes compliments Miss State’s guard play, rebounding and physicality; says Springer “looked like he was doing better”

Vols HC Rick Barnes / Credit: UT Athletics

WATCH: Barnes compliments Miss State’s guard play, rebounding and physicality; says Springer “looked like he was doing better”

Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media Monday to reflect on the home loss to Missouri and look ahead to Tuesday’s matchup with Mississippi State.

Vols HC Rick Barnes / Credit: UT Athletics

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