TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – No. 9 Alabama men’s basketball returns to Coleman Coliseum to wrap up its non-conference fixtures tonight against Jackson State. Coverage of this game will be available on the SEC Network, starting at 7:00 pm ET and you can also listen to live radio streaming here – Listen NOW and follow the Live Stats as well.
Alabama heads into tonight’s game hoping to bounce back from the 100-90 defeat to No. 15 Gonzaga on Saturday. The Crimson Tide are 9-2 overall on the season and are 5-0 at home this season. Tonight’s game is the Tide’s final non-conference fixture before starting SEC Conference play on Dec. 28 at Mississippi State. They face a Jackson State team that is coached by Alabama great Mo Williams. Read More: How to watch the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball schedule tonight? – Dec. 20
The radio broadcast can be heard on the Crimson Tide Sports Network with Chris Stewart (play-by-play) and Bryan Passink (analyst) on the call, while Tom Stipe (engineer) is turning the dials. The pregame show will begin one hour prior to tipoff.
Alabama heads into this game aiming for its 10th win during the non-conference season for the first time since the 2014-15 season and will start as the favorite to get the job done. The Crimson Tide, one of the hottest teams entering the fixtures last weekend, were cooled off by Gonzago at Legacy Arena at BJCC on Saturday.
However, the team is ready to return to the court tonight to shake off that defeat. Alabama has defeated three ranked teams before the New Year, bettering its previous high when it beat two ranked teams in 2015 (#17 Notre Dame) and (#20 Wichita State).