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Alabama guard Mark Sears (#1) dribbles down the court against Mississippi State at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, MS on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

The good, the bad and the ugly from No. 4 Alabama’s past three games

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

No. 4 Alabama has been on a roll recently, defeating LSU, Mississippi State and Georgia within the last two weeks. Here is the good, the bad and the ugly for the Crimson Tide during the stretch. The...

Alabama forward Aiden Sherrell (#22) shoots a free throw against Georgia at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Feb. 1, 2025.

Alabama dismantles Georgia by 21, defending home court

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor February 1, 2025

No. 4 Alabama men’s basketball blew past Georgia 90-69 on Saturday, extending its winning streak to five games. A pair of early turnovers from guard Mark Sears led to empty possessions for the Crimson...

Alabama guard Chris Youngblood (#8) drives toward the goal against Mississippi State at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, MS on Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025.

No. 4 Alabama defeats No. 14 Mississippi State for the seventh straight meeting

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor January 30, 2025

No. 4 Alabama took down No. 14 Mississippi State on the road 88-84 on Wednesday night. The win marked the Crimson Tide’s seventh consecutive over the Bulldogs and its third win over a top-15-ranked team. It...

CW// Riley Brown, Guard Mark Sears takes the court for Alabama's game versus LSU on Jan. 25.

Mark Sears goes scoreless again, but Alabama able to fill the void

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer January 26, 2025

It was mostly business as usual for No. 4 Alabama on Saturday, with the team defeating LSU 80-73. But one glaring abnormality occurred during the game: Leading scorer Mark Sears was held scoreless throughout...

CW// Riley Brown, Forward Grant Nelson battles LSU players during Alabama's game versus the Tigers on Jan. 25.

Decades of dominance: LSU and Alabama’s long history

Ben Gaston, Contributing Writer January 26, 2025

The Alabama-LSU rivalry has a deep history, creating competitive games, future stars and big moments. While football often overshadows the teams’ basketball meetings, students still consistently pack...

Alabama guard Aden Holloway (#2) dribbles down the court against LSU at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Saturday, Jan 25, 2025.

No. 4 Alabama fends off LSU, Sears held scoreless

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor January 26, 2025

Alabama men’s basketball pulled away late to defeat LSU 80-73 on Saturday night. The win came after star guard Mark Sears scored 0 points and did not play in the second half of the game. Guard Chris...

Alabama head coach Nate Oats yells toward the sideline against Vanderbilt at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025.

No. 4 Alabama men’s basketball shows strong ability to respond after losses

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer January 23, 2025

It has been a mostly smooth road for Alabama men’s basketball this season, but it has suffered three losses to this point. In each of those losses, the Crimson Tide has showcased a strong ability to...

Alabama guard Mark Sears (#1) dribbles down the court against Vanderbilt at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025.

The good, the bad and the ugly from Alabama basketball’s past three games

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer January 22, 2025

No. 4 Alabama had an ugly showing against Ole Miss, but responded strongly with wins over Kentucky and Vanderbilt. Here is the good, the bad and the ugly from the Crimson Tide’s past three games. The...

Alabama guard Aden Holloway (#2) jumps up for a shot against Vanderbilt at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025.

Biggest standout performances from Alabama men’s basketball in the past week

Elijah Burks, Staff Writer January 22, 2025

No. 4 Alabama had two strong showings after an ugly loss against Ole Miss, as the team beat Kentucky and Vanderbilt. Here are the best standout performances from the past week by the Crimson Tide. Grant...

Alabama forward Mouhamed Dioubate (#10) celebrates against Vanderbilt at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025.

Mouhamed Dioubate wins blue-collar hard hat in win against Vanderbilt

Noah Scoggins, Contributing Writer January 22, 2025

Alabama basketball head coach Nate Oats implemented a blue-collar points system when he first arrived in Tuscaloosa. At the end of a game, the player with the most points wins a construction hard hat.  Oats...

Alabama forward Grant Nelson (#4) dunks against Vanderbilt at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL on Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025.

No. 4 Alabama defeats Vanderbilt by double-digit margin

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor January 21, 2025

Alabama men’s basketball made it past Vanderbilt at home Tuesday night, beating the Commodores 103-87.  The win comes after Vanderbilt’s upset over No. 6 Tennessee in Nashville on Saturday. Guard...

Alabama forward Grant Nelson (#4) in action against University of Kentucky at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY on Saturday, Jan 18, 2025.

No. 4 Alabama gets back on track with 102-97 road win versus No. 8 Kentucky

Samuel Prestipino, Assistant Sports Editor January 18, 2025

Alabama men’s basketball picked up a key victory versus No. 8 Kentucky on the road 102-97 Saturday afternoon. This was the Crimson Tide’s first road win against a top-10 Kentucky team since 2002. The...