Before the coronavirus outbreak canceled their first SEC Tournament game, Tennessee basketball was 17-14 and 9-9 in league play and looking to make a run in the tournament to get onto the NCAA Tournament bubble. That wouldn’t have been the case, though, were it not for a few rough losses that hit them during the year.
UT had a very highly ranked strength of schedule and flirted with the top 60 in all the crucial rankings. What held them back, however, were missed opportunities that they would give anything to have back given how everything played out.