At one point this season, Tennessee basketball ran over opponents. Then the Vols hit a hiccup. However, they still made it to the tournament and are one of the four SEC teams in the Sweet 16.
Now the Vols take on Purdue. These two teams have faced four times. The record is 2-2. However, this meeting between the two teams is the first in postseason play.
This Sweet 16 appearance is Tennessee’s first since 2014. As for Purdue, this is the Boilermakers third straight appearance.
The Vols have all the tools to defeat the Boilermakers, but they must fix somethings before that can happen.