INDIANAPOLIS — Rick Barnes approached Zakai Zeigler five minutes before tipoff at Humphrey Coliseum. Tennessee basketball was ...

Tennessee basketball's Zakai Zeigler has played a huge role for the Vols since arriving on campus in 2021. The 5-foot-9 senior guard saved his best season for last in 2024-25. Zeigler, who's in ...

A picture of Zakai Zeigler goes viral ahead of Tennessee vs Kentucky in the Sweet 16. The Tennessee Volunteers are set to take on their rivals in the Sweet 16 as they take on the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Zakai Zeigler buried his head into Rick Barnes’ chest. The Tennessee basketball guard wrapped his arms around the coach who changed his life. Zeigler told Barnes he was sorry ...

A loss to Purdue at the furthest step Tennessee reached, the Elite Eight, fueled senior point guard Zakai Zeigler. At 5 foot 9, he's the shortest Vols scholarship player in 45 years. He may also ...

Zakai Zeigler does it all for Tennessee: scores, sets teammates up and defends at a high level. Ralph Parton was the last Tennessee player as short as Zeigler, and that was in the 1979-80 season.

INDIANAPOLIS -- With less than five minutes to go Friday night in the Sweet 16, Zakai Zeigler did something no other Tennessee player had dared attempt all season against this opponent.

Rick Barnes, Zakai Zeigler and No. 2 Tennessee knocked off Mark Pope, Otega Oweh and No. 3 Kentucky, 78-65, in the Sweet 16 of men's March Madness on Friday night to earn a spot in the Elite Eight.

INDIANAPOLIS − Zakai Zeigler set an SEC record with his first assist in Tennessee basketball's game against Kentucky in the Sweet 16. The Vols guard tallied his 261st assist of the season to set an ...

Advertisement That’s all fine, but there’s more to it. Follow senior point guard Zakai Zeigler around the Tennessee locker room for an NCAA Tournament weekend and you see the foundation.

It feels different that three games into this NCAA Tournament run, Tennessee has yet to be seriously challenged. From Wofford to UCLA to Kentucky, at no point did the Vols seem in danger of losing.

INDIANAPOLIS — Rick Barnes approached Zakai Zeigler five minutes before tipoff at Humphrey Coliseum. Tennessee basketball was down two guards at Mississippi State in January 2023 with Santiago ...