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Tennessee basketball rises in Joe Lunardi’s bracketology for 2021

KNOXVILLE, TN - JANUARY 15: General view of the arena during the pregame introductions the game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena on January 15, 2019 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Tennessee won the game 106-87. (Photo by Donald Page/Getty Images)

ESPN has the Tennessee basketball Volunteers rising for the 2020-2021 NCAA Tournament.

With a top five recruiting class, the addition of E.J. Anosike and the return of all but one key player, there is reason for hype behind Tennessee basketball entering Rick Barnes’ sixth season. The Vols are expected to be loaded.