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Tennessee basketball: ESPN’s BPI has the Vols No. 3 in the nation

Related Topics: ESPN, Tennessee, James Daniel III

We’ve been telling everyone for a while that the 2018-19 Tennessee basketball team is going to be the real deal. They are only losing grad transfer guard, James Daniel III.

A lot of people in the media are jumping on board with the Vols being a real contender to win a National Championship. There are a few preseason polls that have Tennessee in the top ten and some in the top five.

The latest praise for the Vols comes from ESPN’s Basketball Power Index (BPI) rankings. According to ESPN the BPI is determined by four factors.