This has been a Hall of Fame career. But one box remains unchecked. Rick Barnes has only made one Final Four appearance in 27 NCAA Tournament appearances entering the 2025 event. The head coach is ...

For anyone questioning Rick Barnes’ persistence, this Tennessee basketball offseason has been a resounding rebuttal.

INDIANAPOLIS — As his players did most of the talking, crowing about the merits of “Tennessee basketball,” Rick ... the Final Four — and the coaches very much acted their age. Barnes ...

It’s been more than 20 years since Rick Barnes made his lone Final Four appearance as a head coach. Last season, Barnes oversaw an Elite Eight run with the Tennessee Volunteers, but he and the ...

Rick Barnes is considered one of the best men's basketball coaches to have never won a national championship. The Tennessee men's basketball program has also never reached a Final Four ...

Rick Barnes is a masterful program builder ... But as good as his teams have been, they haven’t been Final Four good. They just haven't fared as well as in the postseason.

Rick Barnes is a men's college basketball head ... His leadership culminated in a Final Four appearance in 2003, led by standout player T. J. Ford. Before his stint at Texas, Barnes coached ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Rick Barnes and Kelvin Sampson are such old ... "That's how much I respect him." Sampson has two Final Four trips, back in 2002 at Oklahoma and one at Houston in 2021, which ...

After shooting down rumors of retirement, Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes returned ... there’s no guarantee that Barnes will finally knock down that Final Four door on the Vols’ behalf ...