Bama Basketball Breakdown: #7 Tennessee

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports With 2020 going out on a high note in the form of a double-digit victory over Ole Miss in the conference opener, the Alabama Crimson Tide (6-3, 1-0 SEC) will try to get 2021 rolling by stunning the best team in the conference on its home floor. It certainly won’t be easy to accomplish though, as Rick Barnes and his 7th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers (7-0, 1-0) are clearly the best team in the league, and they are rolling right now on both ends of the court. If Alabama wants to make a statement to begin the new year, it will have to play by far the best game of the season.

The Vols return four starters from last season, and added a pair of potential one-and-done…