Why Tennessee basketball wanted to prove physical prowess in win over Iowa State
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CHICAGO - Nate Ament isn't sure he's ever seen Jaylen Carey run as fast as he did on a fastbreak against Iowa State on March 27. In the first half of Tennessee basketball's 76-62 win over the Cyclones in the Men's NCAA Sweet 16, Carey poked at an inbounds pass. The 6-foot-8 junior forward rumbled after the ball in the open court and ripped down a two-handed slam. Carey slapped the stanchion, flexed his 270-pound frame and briefly roared at the crowd. A faster guard could've gotten down the court quicker. But with each lumbering step, Carey wanted to send a message, the same one...