Tuesday's Tennessee Basketball Briefing (11/12/13)

By Jason Yellin on November 12, 2013 8:54 AM

On this day of 11/12/13, the men's basketball team opens its regular-season at Xavier in Cincinnati at 9 p.m. Everything you need to know about the matchup can be found right here: VOL HOOPS CENTRAL: Xavier.

Get the latest from Cuonzo Martin as he met with the media before the team departed on Monday night:

Here's a look at the most recent articles and previews on the Vols:

- Associated Press: Tennessee opens season with tough test at Xavier

- Chattanooga Times Free Press: Tennessee Vols face 'big test' in hoops opener

- Chattanooga Times Free Press: College basketball looks to special night

- Global Post: Preview: Tennessee at Xavier

- Knoxville News Sentinel: For Tennessee men's basketball team, quest for NCAA Tournament appearance starts against Xavier in Cincinnati

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Matchup: Tennessee at Xavier

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Antonio Barton's choice to attend Tennessee supported by family

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Thompson to start at point guard

- Nooga.com: Preview: Tennessee at Xavier

- The Tennessean: Vols forward Maymon healthy as season tips off

- Tennessee Journalist: Volunteer basketball set for big year

- UT Daily Beacon: Built on toughness, Vols look for success in Martin's third year

- UT Daily Beacon: Martin revitalizes Tennessee-Memphis talent pipeline

News on Xavier includes:

- Cincinnati.com: Next up: Tennessee, 9 pm Tuesday

- Cincinnati.com: XU coach not 'tipping hand' on injuries

- Cincinnati.com: Mack addresses Xavier's injuries

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