Following the freshman season, Julian Phillips declared for the 2023 NBA draft while maintaining his eligibility. Julian Phillips is an American college basketball player for the Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference.
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Julian Phillips played in the 2022 McDonald’s All-American Boys Game during his senior year. Phillips was a consensus five-star recruit.
Julian Phillips entered his freshman season at Tennessee as the Volunteers’ starting small forward. Julian Phillips played in 32 games with 25 starts as a freshman and averaged 8.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game.
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In his official collegiate debut, Julian Phillips started and totaled eight points, six rebounds, three assists, and one highlight-reel block in 24 minutes of action during the Vols’ season-opening win over Tennessee Tech (11/7/22).
Julian Phillips was named SEC Freshman of the Week on January 23 after averaging 14.0 points and 7.5 rebounds while shooting 4-for-7 from 3-point range in a pair of road wins over Mississippi State and LSU. Phillips averaged 8.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 1.4 assists while shooting .411 from the field in 24.1 minutes per game.
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