The Volunteers entered the game ranked sixth in the AP Top 25 Poll, setting the 'Dores up for a challenging game. After a tight competition, the Commodores managed to take home th

Vanderbilt guard AJ Hoggard, left, shoots the ball over Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) (George Walker IV | AP)

When the Vanderbilt men's and women's basketball teams play Tennessee, it could be the most-hyped weekend at Memorial Gymnasium in a long time.

Vanderbilt University's men's basketball team secured a win against the University of Tennessee with a final score of 76-75.

Tennessee basketball scored the final nine points at Vanderbilt, but could not convert two game-tying attempts in the final seconds in a loss.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee basketball continues its conference slate by taking on Vanderbilt at Memorial Gymnasium. The No. 6 Vols (16-1, 3-1 SEC) enter off a win against Georgia on Wednesday, while the Commodores (14-3, 2-2) beat South Carolina at West End last time out.

It was another example of Tennessee’s inconsistency in moments that counted. Instead of facing a one-point deficit, Vanderbilt’s lead quickly ballooned to 13, making a comeback effort that much harder. “It happens to all of us sometimes,” Barnes said. “Our guys fought back, kept grinding but didn’t have enough at the end to get it done.”

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee school is naming its gymnasium after a Nashville comedian. Donelson Christian Academy (DCA) named its main gym after its alum Nate Bargatze.

Tennessee basketball was dropped by Vanderbilt in the second half at Memorial Gymnasium as Mark Byington's Commodores topped the Vols.

Here is how to watch Tennessee versus Vanderbilt basketball, including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info.

Zakai Zeigler and the No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers (16-1, 3-1 SEC) meet the Vanderbilt Commodores (14-3, 2-2 SEC) at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday, January 18 at 3:30 PM

Here is how to watch the Lady Vols versus Vanderbilt today including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info.