The 2023–24 Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2023–24 college basketball season. Led by former Lady Vol Kellie Harper, in her fifth year as head coach, the team played their games at Thompson–Boling Arena as members of the Southeastern Conference.
The Lady Vols finished the season with a 20–13 overall record, 10–6 in the conference. They received a bye in the SEC tournament and advanced to the semifinals, where they lost by one point to South Carolina. The Lady Vols earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, advancing to the second round before losing to North Carolina State.Lady Vols’ comeback against NC State comes up short
On April 1, 2024, Tennessee announced that Harper was fired after five seasons.
On April 15, 2024, senior Rickea Jackson was selected by the Los Angeles Sparks, via the Seattle Storm, as the #4 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA draft.
Previous season The 2022–23 team finished the season with a 25–12 overall record, 13–3 in the conference. They advanced to the finals of the SEC tournament, where they lost to South Carolina.South Carolina women's basketball stays perfect, wins SEC championship 74-58 vs. Tennessee Finishing strong in the conference, the Lady Vols earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, advancing to the Sweet Sixteen before losing to Virginia Tech.Lady Vols basketball can't complete comeback against No. 1 seed Virginia Tech in Sweet 16
Offseason Departures Departures Jasmine Franklin 14 F 6'1" Graduate senior Fayetteville, AR Graduated Jordan Horston 25 G 6'2" Senior Columbus, OH Graduated/2023 WNBA draft; selected 9th overall by Seattle Storm Brooklynn Miles 0 G 5'4" Sophomore Frankfort, KY Transferred to Kentucky Justine Pissott 13 G/F 6'4" Freshman Toms River, NJ Transferred to Vanderbilt Jessie Rennie 10 G 5'8" Senior Bendigo, Australia Graduated Marta Suárez 33 G/F 6'3" Redshirt sophomore Oviedo, Spain Transferred to California Jordan Walker 4 G 5'8" Graduate student Muskegon, MI Graduated
Incoming transfers Incoming transfers Talaysia Cooper 55 G 6'0" Sophomore Turbeville, SC South Carolina Jewel Spear 0 G 5'10" Senior The Colony, TX Wake Forest Avery Strickland 13 G/F 5'10" Sophomore Knoxville, TN Pittsburgh Destinee Wells 10 G 5'6" Senior Lakeland, TN Belmont
Roster
Schedule and results
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!colspan=9 style=""| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=""| SEC regular season
!colspan=9 style=""| SEC tournament
!colspan=9 style=""|NCAA tournament
Rankings
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