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Alabama senior Alex Reese came up with one of the shots of March so far to force overtime against UCLA. The Crimson Tide found themselves trailing by 3 with 4.2 seconds left against the Bruins, and needed something remarkable to happen just to tie …
LSU and Alabama got into a pregame scuffle ahead of the SEC Championship on Sunday, and it seems to have fired up one team more than anything else. After Alabama’s 80-79 victory over LSU in the title game, two Crimson Tide players said the …
Alabama and LSU played to the wire in the SEC tournament championship game on Sunday, and the final minute or so of action reminded sports fans of why we missed March Madness so much last year. Alabama led 76-74 with about 1:15 remaining when LSU …
Alabama and LSU are known for having a fierce rivalry on the football field, but that enthusiasm has spilled over onto the basketball court in recent years. We were reminded of that when tempers flared prior to tip-off of the SEC tournament …
One of the most disappointing seasons in recent Kentucky basketball history continued on Tuesday night when the Wildcats were blown out by Alabama, and John Calipari received yet another sobering reminder of what it feels like to be the team that …
College programs are still recruiting despite the sports world being placed on hold, and the Alabama men’s basketball team landed a top player on Sunday. Three star guard Keon Ellis announced on social media that he has committed to the Crimson …
Alabama has had a disappointing first season under head coach Nate Oats, and there will be no NCAA Tournament appearance for the Crimson Tide unless they pull off a string of historic upsets in the SEC Tournament. Oats has clearly been frustrated …
The Alabama Crimson Tide have a new head basketball coach. Alabama has hired Buffalo’s Nate Oats to replace the fired Avery Johnson, the school confirmed on Wednesday. Thrilled to welcome @nate_oats to @AlabamaMBB! #RollTide …
Rooting for a team on the NCAA Tournament bubble is a unique experience. Unlike any other sport, teams on the fringes of success pray for a chance to keep playing, with only so much control over the situation. Sure, they could win their conference …
March Madness is once again officially upon us, and the dramatic buzzer-beaters are piling up as players look to lead their teams to NCAA Tournament bids and beyond. For Alabama, it was Collin Sexton who played the role of hero. With the Crimson Tide …
The Iron Bowl was exciting and dramatic, but there was another Alabama sports team that had a rather heated Saturday afternoon. The Crimson Tide met the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a basketball game that got little attention — but a wild brawl …
Alabama has not been a consistent factor in college basketball for about 10 years, and they would like to change that. They are looking for a new coach and think Gregg Marshall is the guy who can turn around the program. The Crimson Tide, which fired …
Alabama announced on Sunday the firing of Anthony Grant, who was the school’s men’s basketball coach the past six seasons. Grant went 117-85 at Bama and only led the team to one NCAA Tournament appearance. They were 31-33 in the last two …
March Madness is officially upon us. Conference championship play has begun across the nation, and Saturday marked one of the most exciting days of college basketball we have ever seen. Buzzer-beaters became the theme of the night, as four teams …
The LSU men’s basketball team had to deal with an unfortunate scheduling coincidence on Wednesday night. Just two nights after Alabama embarrassed LSU on the football field to win the 2011 National Championship, the Tigers had to travel to …
It’s insane to consider the thought, but it’s quite possible Mykal Riley saved lives by making a shot in a basketball game. Yes, that’s correct, with one basket, Mykal Riley could have changed the fate of thousands of people. On …
