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Alabama senior had heartbreaking gesture after losing to Michigan

Houston Mallette was not emotionally ready on Friday to see his Alabama career officially come to an end. A second-half collapse doomed 4-seed Alabama against 1-seed Michigan in their Sweet 16 showdown at the United Center in Chicago, Ill. The …

Nate Oats at a press conference

Alabama’s Nate Oats responds to North Carolina rumors

Nate Oats and No. 4 seed Alabama are set to face No. 1 seed Michigan in the Sweet 16 on Friday at the United Center in Chicago, Ill. At the same time, Oats’ name has been linked to the North Carolina opening after the program moved on from …

Alabama guard Aden Holloway warming up.

Details emerge following Alabama guard Aden Holloway’s arrest

Following the arrest of Alabama guard Aden Holloway, prosecutors disclosed details of alleged drug transactions found on his phone. The sophomore was charged with two Class C felonies, drug possession not for personal use and failure to affix a tax …

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Alabama player removed from campus before NCAA Tournament

The 2026 NCAA Tournament begins with First Four games on Tuesday, and the Round of 64 kicks off on Thursday. However, just days before March Madness, the Alabama Crimson Tide got some untimely news. Freshman Aden Holloway has been removed from campus …

Charles Bediako in warmups

Charles Bediako is making one more attempt to play for Alabama

Charles Bediako is not giving up on playing college basketball just yet. Two weeks after a preliminary injunction was denied, Bediako plans on filing an appeal while also requesting an “Injunctive relief” to allow him to continue playing …

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Darius Acuff Jr. turns heads with a Kobe Bryant accomplishment

Retelling what happened in Wednesday’s showdown between the No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks and the No. 25 Alabama Crimson Tide would not be complete without heavily mentioning the exploits of Darius Acuff Jr. The Arkansas freshman guard had a performance …

Closing seconds of Arkansas vs. Alabama game

Fans all said the same thing about wild Arkansas-Alabama 2OT game

College basketball fans were buzzing after Arkansas and Alabama gave them an absolute barnburner on a random Wednesday. Many had high expectations as No. 25 Alabama hosted No. 20 Arkansas for a heavyweight bout at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala. …

Charles Bediako in warmups

Former G League player no longer eligible to play for Alabama

Charles Bediako’s time with the Alabama Crimson Tide basketball team might be coming to an end. On Monday, a Tuscaloosa judge denied the preliminary injunction to allow Bediako to continue playing with the Crimson Tide, per a report from Nick …

Nate Oats leaving the court

Video shows object thrown at Nate Oats while leaving the court against Auburn

Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats got a souvenir he didn’t ask for following his team’s 96-92 win against SEC rivals Auburn Tigers on Saturday at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. As Oats was exiting the court, someone in the stands …

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Alabama judge who granted G League player college eligibility got exposed for being team booster

An Alabama judge is under fire for a conflict of interest in his recent ruling that granted former G League player Charles Bediako’s college eligibility. Tuscaloosa County Circuit Judge James Roberts Jr. granted Bediako temporary eligibility on …

Nate Oats at a press conference

Nate Oats had brutally honest take on Alabama losing to Duke

Alabama men’s basketball head coach Nate Oats did not hide his frustration Saturday after his team got eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. The Crimson Tide were outclassed by the Duke Blue Devils 85-65 in their Elite Eight clash at Prudential …

Mark Sears celebrating a made basket

Alabama sets ridiculous all-time record in Sweet 16 win over BYU

It wasn’t just raining 3s for Alabama on Thursday — it was pouring 3s. Alabama, the No. 2 in the East Region, advanced to the Elite Eight with an emphatic 113-88 victory over the No. 6 seed BYU. The three-point line was both the soup of …

Nate Oats at a press conference

Nate Oats adds assistant from NBA team to his staff at Alabama

Nate Oats is plucking from a level above for next season’s coaching staff at Alabama. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported on Wednesday that Alabama is hiring Brian Adams of the Detroit Pistons. Adams will now be serving as an assistant on the …

Michael Phelps at a press conference

Michael Phelps gave pregame speech to 1 Final Four team

23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps does not exactly have any ties to any of the basketball programs in this year’s men’s Final Four, but he was called in for a pregame speech for one squad anyway. Phelps spoke to the Alabama …

Nick Saban in a suit

Alabama used message from Nick Saban to spur Final Four run

The Alabama Crimson Tide might have Nick Saban to thank, at least in part, for their run to the Final Four. Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats admitted that he leaned on Saban prior to the team’s NCAA Tournament run. Oats said that a message …

Nate Oats at a press conference

Everyone said the same thing about the Clemson-Alabama Elite Eight game

Both Alabama and Clemson won in their Sweet 16 matchups on Thursday, setting up an Elite Eight game between them in the finals of the West Region of the NCAA Tournament. Both teams winning in the Sweet 16 to set up an Elite Eight game between them …

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