Amari Evans is heading to Rick Barnes' old stomping ground, and Tennessee will see the ex-Vol next year
The former Vol is remaining in the SEC, and he'll get a shot against his former team next season.
Mar 3, 2026; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Rick Barnes speaks with guard Amari Evans (1) against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the second half at Colonial Life Arena. Jeff Blake-Imagn Images The former Vol is remaining in the SEC, and he’ll get a shot against his former team next season. Tennessee has seen plenty of former players from the 2025-26 season catch on with notable programs so far this offseason.
J. P. Estrella is joining defending national champion Michigan.
Bishop Boswell is off to Maryland . Cade Phillips will suit up for Texas A&M next season. Jaylen Carey will be manning the post for the Missouri Tigers in 2026-27.
Another former Tennessee Vol has finally made his college choice. Guard Amari Evans has committed to Rick Barnes’ former school, the Texas Longhorns, for next season, per multiple outlets and Evans himself on Twitter (X). BREAKING: Tennessee transfer guard Amari Evans has committed to Texas🤘 https://t.