No. 18 Tennessee takes home win streak into matchup with Florida
JANUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
'(It) needed to be done': John Fulkerson reacts to new role coming off the bench Leave it to John Fulkerson to make light of the situation. In his new role, coming off the bench for No. 18 Tennessee, the sixth-year senior...
JANUARY 25, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Vescovi leads No. 24 Tennessee over No. 13 LSU 64-50
Santiago Vescovi scored 16 points and No. 24 Tennessee beat No. 13 LSU 64-50, avenging a 12-point loss two weeks agoJANUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
No. 24 Tennessee scores final 8, beating Vanderbilt 68-60
Uros Plavsic’s short jumper with 55 seconds left broke a tie at 60, and 24th-ranked Tennessee held off in-state rival Vanderbilt 68-60 for the Vols’ ninth straight win in this seri...JANUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Uros Plavsic starting in place of John Fulkerson for Tennessee basketball vs. Vanderbilt John Fulkerson had started all but one game for Tennessee basketball this season. He did not start at Alabama on Dec. 29 due to COVID-19.
JANUARY 19, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM
Moves to bench Fulkerson is not starting Tuesday's game against Vanderbilt, Mike Wilson of the Knoxville News Sentinel reports.
Impact Fulkerson has started in all 14 of his appearances this season but will shift to the bench Tuesday with coach Rick Barnes looking for a change. Uros Plavsic will enter the lineup in his place.
JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
'COVID is no joke': John Fulkerson updates his health John Fulkerson admits that he’s feeling a lot better. With every practice and game, he feels a bit more like his old self. But coming back f...
JANUARY 14, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Vescovi leads No. 22 Tennessee over South Carolina 66-46
Santiago Vescovi scored 14 points to help No. 22 Tennessee overcome a sluggish start to beat South Carolina, 66-46, in a Southeastern Conference game Tuesday nightJANUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Uros Plavsic: 'There is nobody that can replace John Fulkerson' Tennessee isn’t going to simply replace the production currently missing from John Fulkerson. Uros Plavsic said it’s just not that simple. “...
JANUARY 9, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Rick Barnes after Tennessee basketball loss to LSU: We need John Fulkerson to play 'tougher, harder' John Fulkerson has struggled in the two Tennessee basketball games since he returned from testing positive for COVID-19 in late December.
JANUARY 9, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM
Rick Barnes benched John Fulkerson vs. Ole Miss because of 'energy and effort' John Fulkerson broke a Tennessee basketball program record Wednesday night against Ole Miss. For the sixth-year senior forward, it was his 1...
JANUARY 7, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
No. 18 Tennessee tops Ole Miss 66-60 in overtime
Santiago Vescovi scored 17 points, including a critical 3-pointer and two big free throws in overtime, as No. 18 Tennessee pulled out a 66-60 victory over MississippiJANUARY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
In starting lineup Fulkerson will start Wednesday's game against Ole Miss.
Impact Fulkerson looks set to play a sizable role following his Dec. 29 absence due to a positive COVID-19 test. The senior is coming off of his best game of the season against Arizona on Dec. 22, racking up 24 points and 10 boards in just his second double-double of the campaign.
JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Kennedy Chandler, John Fulkerson are available for Tennessee basketball vs. Ole Miss Kennedy Chandler and John Fulkerson missed Tennessee basketball''s 73-68 loss at Alabama on Dec. 29.
JANUARY 3, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM
Set to return after positive test Fulkerson (illness) will be available for Wednesday's game against Ole Miss, Mike Wilson of the Knoxville News Sentinel reports.
Impact Fulkerson and Kennedy Chandler will both be back following positive COVID-19 tests that caused them to miss last week's game against Alabama. The sixth-year forward is averaging 9.9 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.5 blocks per game this season.
JANUARY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
What Tennessee basketball learned without Kennedy Chandler, John Fulkerson in loss to Alabama Tennessee lost to Alabama without guard Kennedy Chandler and forward John Fulkerson, both of whom tested positive for COVID-19.
DECEMBER 30, 2021 • KNOXNEWS.COM
No. 19 Alabama tops depleted No. 14 Vols 73-68 with late run
Jahvon Quinerly scored 18 points and Noah Gurley added a season-high 15 to help No. 19 Alabama beat 14th-ranked Tennessee 73-68 in the SEC opener for both teamsDECEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Out Wednesday Fulkerson (illness) won't play in Wednesday's game against Alabama, Mike Wilson of the Knoxville News Sentinel reports.
Impact Fulkerson and teammate Kennedy Chandler tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from the holiday break, so they won't be available for Wednesday's matchup with Alabama. Uros Plavsic could see increased run in Tennessee's frontcourt as long as Fulkerson remains sidelined.
DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
John Fulkerson: 'I thought that I couldn't be stopped' against Arizona John Fulkerson had 24 points and 10 rebounds against Arizona on Wednesday
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • KNOXNEWS.COM
John Fulkerson hasn't felt like this in a while. He's an imposing force for Tennessee basketball again. John Fulkerson had 24 points and 10 rebounds in Tennessee basketball's 77-73 win against Arizona on Wednesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena...
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • KNOXNEWS.COM
No. 19 Vols hand No. 6 Arizona first loss, 77-73 John Fulkerson had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 19 Tennessee overpowered No. 6 Arizona early and held on for a 77-73 win Wednesday nig...
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM
No. 19 Tennessee men's basketball team hands No. 4 Arizona its first loss John Fulkerson led the way with 24 points and 10 rebounds as No. 19 Tennessee handed No. 4 Arizona its first loss.
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
No. 19 Tennessee hands No. 6 Arizona first loss 77-73
John Fulkerson had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 19 Tennessee overpowered No. 6 Arizona early and held on for a 77-73 win, giving the Wildcats their first lossDECEMBER 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
John Fulkerson rises to lift No. 19 Tennessee over No. 4 Arizona John Fulkerson had 24 points and 10 rebounds for No. 19 Tennessee, which handed No. 4 Arizona its first loss.
DECEMBER 23, 2021 • KNOXNEWS.COM
Drops 12 points Tuesday Fulkerson had 12 points (6-7 FG), six rebounds, three assists and two steals across 18 minutes during Tuesday's 96-52 win over USC Upstate.
Impact Fulkerson recorded double figures for a third time across the past four matchups, as the senior also added a season best in steals to cap off a solid outing. The senior is currently posting 8.3 points and 6.2 rebounds in nine starts with the Volunteers this year.
DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
