Kevin Punter

Game-By-Game Statistics
Received his degree in Communication Studies on May 12, 2016.
Concluded his two-year Tennessee career with 471 career points (7.2 ppg), 189 rebounds (2.9 rpg), and 88 made 3-pointers.
Finished his senior stint as UT's fourth-leading scorer at 9.5 ppg. He appeared in all 34 games for the Vols, starting all but two.
Played in all 18 SEC games (16 starts), averaging 8.8 points and shooting .319 from 3-point range; his 30 made 3-pointers during SEC play tied Kevin Punter Jr. for the team lead.
Over 63 percent of his field goal attempts in 2015-16 came from beyond the arc (186-of-292), where he shot 33.3 percent for the season (62-186).
Scored in double figures 15 times as a senior and also led the Vols in steals 11 times.
Finished the season with nine games of three or more 3-pointers, including a career-best six treys against Gardner-Webb (11/22).
Averaged 11.7 ppg over three games at the SEC Tournament, including a 16-point performance vs. Auburn (3/9) and 13 in the quarterfinal vs. LSU (3/11).
Posted a career-high five steals in the first half alone in Tennessee's SEC Tournament win over Vanderbilt (3/10).
Led the team in scoring with 19 points and five made 3-pointers at South Carolina (2/24).
Knocked down four 3-pointers en route to 17 points at Missouri (2/13).
Snapped out of a mid-season shooting slump by knocking down four 3-pointers and scoring 14 points in Tennessee's 71-45 win over Auburn (2/9).
Played his "best defensive game" of the season, according to Coach Barnes, vs. No. 24 South Carolina (1/23); limited the Gamecocks' Sindarius Thornwell to just two points (entered the game averaging 12.1 ppg).
Went 3-of-4 from three at Mississippi State (1/16), helping the Vols to their first road win of the season with 14 points.
Scored 11 points--his highest total in five games--by hitting three 3-pointers against #21 Texas A&M (Jan. 9).
Scored 17 points and matched his career-high with seven rebounds against Gonzaga (12/19/15)
Had two streaks of 11 straight games with a made 3-pointer in 2015-16, knocking down a 3-pointer in 11 straight games from Nov. 16-Dec. 29, and repeating the feat in 11 games from Feb. 9-March 11.
Scored 13 points in 29 minutes at #18 Butler (12/12/15).
Scored 16 points against George Washington (11/27/15), hitting four 3-pointers while also coming up with a career-best three steals.
Erupted for 22 points, including a career-best six 3-pointers, to lead the Vols past Gardner-Webb (11/22/15).
Dropped 13 points in UT's come-from-behind win over Marshall (11/19/15), but his most valuable contribution came on the glass, as he pulled down a career-best seven rebounds, including five offensive boards.

2014-15 - JUNIOR

Game-By-Game Statistics
Appeared in 31 games, with seven starts, in his first season as a Vol.
Was the first player off the bench eight times.
Averaged 4.7 points and 2.3 rebounds per game while shooting .382 from 3-point range (26 of 68).
His .795 free-throw percentage (31 of 39) ranked second on the team.
Scored in double figures four times and ranked second on the team with four drawn charges on the year.
Made three starts in SEC play and averaged 3.7 points against league opponents.
Was the team's fourth-leading scorer and rebounder during the SEC Tournament, averaging 9.5 points and 4.5 rebounds in 20.0 minutes per game.
Recorded seven points, three rebounds, one assist and a steal against Arkansas in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament (3/13/15).
Was clutch off the bench in Tennessee's second-round SEC Tournament win over Vanderbilt in Nashville (3/12/15), posting 12 points, six rebounds and two steals in 23 highly productive minutes.
Contributed seven points off the bench in the win at LSU (3/4/15).
Pulled down five rebounds and also scored three points and dished out one assist at Ole Miss (2/21/15).
Totaled six points, three rebounds and a steal against top-ranked Kentucky (2/17/15).
Scored five points and tied his season-high with four assists in UT's home game vs. Mississippi State (2/3/15).
Posted his second 10-point performance in as many games and also added three rebounds and two steals against Tennessee Tech (12/19/14).
Enjoyed an offensive eruption in the win over Mercer (12/22/14), shooting 7-for-9 from the field and 4-for-6 from 3-point range while tallying a season-high 22 points to go along with six rebounds, two steals and a big second-half block on a key defensive possession.
Posted his second 10-point performance in as many games and also added three rebounds and two steals against Tennessee Tech (12/19/14).
Started at NC State (12/17/14) and scored a then-season-high 10 points.
Tennessee's upset win over 15th-ranked Butler (12/14/14) marked Baulkman's first career start.
Had four points and a pair of rebounds in UT's SEC/Big 12 Challenge win over Kansas State (12/6/14).
Played 20 minutes off the bench against Marquette at the Orlando Classic (11/30/14), totaling two points, six rebounds, a game-high four assists and one steal.
Made his Tennessee debut in the Vols' home-opening win over Texas Southern (11/20/14), scoring five points in 10 minutes of action off the bench.
Did not travel to the Veterans Classic at the U.S. Naval Academy for the season-opener vs. VCU due to a left shoulder injury that was aggravated Nov. 5.

2013-14 - SOPHOMORE (Gulf Coast State College [Fla.])

Earned his associate's degree before transferring to Tennessee.
As a sophomore in 2013-14, Baulkman led GCSC to a 20-9 record while averaging 15.5 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.8 steals per game and earning All-Panhandle Conference honors for the second straight year.
On Feb. 1, 2014, Baulkman set the GCSC single-game scoring record by exploding for 48 points in an 87-85 win over Northwest Florida State.
He was coached at GCSC by Jay Powell.

2012-13 - FRESHMAN (Gulf Coast State College [Fla.])

Earned second-team All-Panhandle Conference honors as a freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL

As a senior in 2010-11, he was named first-team All-State by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Averaged 20.8 points and 7.8 rebounds as a senior (both team-highs) while leading Bainbridge to a 27-3 record, the Region 1AAAA Championship and a berth in the second round of the Class AAAA state tournament.
Was coached at BHS by Rickey McCullough and was a two-time Region 1AAAA Player of the Year and also was twice named an Albany Herald Super 6 selection.