Any Tennessee-Alabama game has enough going on to be must-see television, but this one feels different. Yet another top ten SEC showdown is on deck, and this one might just end up determining a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.
Tennessee has never landed a No. 1 seed, despite being oh-so-close so many times under Rick Barnes. The Vols’ final shot for a massive regular season win comes on Saturday when Alabama comes to town.
The Crimson Tide, currently the projected No. 3 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, have a tough stretch ahead of them to finish the year.