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RMN postseason awards: Rick Barnes’ slow rebuild reaped rewards

Rock M Nation | March 7, 2018

Related Topics: Southeastern Conference, Rick Barnes, Donnie Tyndall, Cuonzo Martin, Tom Penders, Tennessee, Avery Johnson, Award, Collin Sexton, Bruce Pearl

At Rock M Nation, we aspire to myopically cover and track the SEC, whether it’s with preseason previews, The Watch, or game previews. With the conference tournament starting this week, we decided it was time to hand out some plaudits. We already made our selections for all-conference teams. Now it’s time to hand out some individual honors.

Rock M Nation Post Season Awards

Coach of the Year | Rick Barnes, Tennessee

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The Tennessee basketball head coaching job is a good one. Kentucky is the top of the class, but the SEC’s second tier includes the Vols.

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