For coach Avery Johnson the season has been filled with firsts, but on Wednesday night Johnson will get to do something he's been doing since he was a kid in New Orleans, Louisiana where he grew up competing...

When the week started Alabama, Missouri and Mississippi State were the only three schools in the SEC that had less than three conference wins. Johnson told his team that it needed to break out from the...

 On Saturday, Alabama picked up back-to-back SEC wins for the first time this season when the Crimson Tide (13-9, 4-6 SEC) beat Missouri 80-71. Alabama scored at least 80 points in regulation for the...

Saturday’s loss to South Carolina wasn’t what the outcome the team wanted, but it doesn’t have time to dwell on it with a trip to Mississippi State on Tuesday looming.Both teams have come close to...

Avery Johnson is not a big fan of the status quo or tradition for tradition’s sake. When Johnson accepted the head coaching position last year, he promised change at his inaugural press conference.Alabama...

Riley Norris hadn’t started a game all season, but coach Avery Johnson decided he would join the starting lineup when unbeaten No. 19 South Carolina came to town.Norris more than validated that decision...

Riley Norris could hear the crowd rumbling in Coleman Coliseum.Norris’ first attempt bounced out. Alabama needed one point to finish with its first 100-point game against a division I opponent since...

Freshman Dazon Ingram thought the nerves were behind him, but in front of a crowd of 14,970 the nerves came back. “At first I had a little nerve, but as the game went on it just started to wear off,”...

The first man off Alabama’s bench in the exhibition game against the Trevecca Trojans felt a little nervous.Reigning Mr. Basketball, Dazon Ingram, or as his teammates call him Day, said he got all of...