The 1992-1993 Tennessee basketball team had a disappointing season, finishing with a 13-17 overall record and a 4-12 record in the SEC, which put them in 6th place in the SEC East division. The team was coached by Wade Houston, who was in his fourth season as head coach of the Volunteers. Offensively, the team averaged 78.7 points per game, which ranked 68th out of 298 teams. However, the team struggled defensively, allowing 79.6 points per game, which ranked 250th in the nation. The team's scoring margin was a negative 0.9 points per game. Overall, the 1992-1993 Tennessee basketball season was a disappointing one for the Volunteers, who were unable to build on the success of the previous year and instead took a step back in the standings.