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Early predictions for the 2021 Final Four -- Are we destined for a Gonzaga vs. Baylor men's final?

The 2021 Final Four is here in men's college basketball, and it's dominated by heavyweights and historic programs. Even in an NCAA tournament where Cinderellas received plenty of the spotlight, the penultimate and ultimate stages will be dominated by two teams that were talked about all season long -- the Gonzaga Bulldogs and Baylor Bears -- as well as Houston Cougars and UCLA Bruins squads that have had college basketball greatness written into their DNA for decades.

As the game takes a breath before Saturday's Final Four, ESPN.com's panel of Myron Medcalf, Jeff Borzello, John Gasaway and Joe Lunardi discussed the seeming matchup of destiny that has been Gonzaga vs.