Mode: | Basketball |
Sex: | none |
Year: | 2010–11 |
Team: | Tennessee Volunteers |
Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
Division: | East |
Short Conf: | SEC |
Record: | 19–15 |
Conf Record: | 8–8 |
Hc Year: | 6th |
Champion: | NIT Season Tip-Off champions |
Bowl Result: | Round of 64 |
The 2010–11 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was the sixth season for Bruce Pearl as the Volunteers' head coach. The team, a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference, played its home games at Thompson-Boling Arena. They were the champions of the 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off. They finished the season 19–15, 8–8 in SEC play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2011 SEC men's basketball tournament to Florida. They received an at-large bid in the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they lost in the second round to Michigan.
On March 21, 2011, Pearl was fired by the school for lying to NCAA investigators on recruiting violations.[1]
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