Alabama 76, Arizona 73: Kira Lewis seizes spotlight in must-win game
Alabama blew its second massive home lead of the week, but this time the Crimson Tide was resilient enough to withstand the blow and pull off its best win of the season, a 76-73 victory against Arizona.
Former Tide player returns with revenge on his mind
December 9, 2018 Comments Off on Former Tide player returns with revenge on his mind
A ghost of Christmas past. Never able to make the jump to full-time starter at Alabama, Justin Coleman sat out a transfer season, blossomed into a volume shooter who also racked up assists in one year at Samford.
Continue reading …Georgia State 83, Alabama 80: Tide blows 22 point lead in brutal loss
December 4, 2018 Comments Off on Georgia State 83, Alabama 80: Tide blows 22 point lead in brutal loss
After dominating the first half, Alabama fell apart over the final 20 minutes, blowing a 22-point lead as Georgia State hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer for an 83-80 upset at Coleman Coliseum.
Continue reading …Shakeup in starting 5 could be on tap for Georgia State
December 4, 2018 Comments Off on Shakeup in starting 5 could be on tap for Georgia State
very Johnson has broken character by going with the same starting lineup each game this year, but Smith’s lack of production sticks out like a sore thumb.
Continue reading …UCF 70, Alabama 64: Crimson Tide can’t recover from icy start
November 30, 2018 Comments Off on UCF 70, Alabama 64: Crimson Tide can’t recover from icy startAlabama missed 14 of its first 15 field goal attempts and never fully recovered its offensive footing, falling 70-64 at UCF in the season’s first true road game.
Continue reading …Tide needs Donta Hall back on his horse as they face down Knights
November 29, 2018 Comments Off on Tide needs Donta Hall back on his horse as they face down Knights
Alabama, which has outrebounded every opponent so far, is one the country’s better teams on the offensive boards and when it comes to limiting the opponent’s rebounds. But the Knights feast on the glass, averaging 42.8 per game (15th nationally).
Continue reading …Alabama 78, Murray State 72: Ja Morant stole the show but Tide earned the win
November 27, 2018 Comments Off on Alabama 78, Murray State 72: Ja Morant stole the show but Tide earned the winMurray State’s Ja Morant lit up the Coleman Coliseum scoreboard with 38 points but Alabama held his teammates in check and gutted out a 78-72 victory.
Continue reading …After week off, Bama back on the court against Murray State
November 26, 2018 Comments Off on After week off, Bama back on the court against Murray StateBy Chris DePew TideFans.com Staff Nov. 26, 2018 Where to watch: Murray State (3-0 – #112 Pomeroy Rating) vs. Alabama (4-1 – #61) – Today 7 p.m. Central, Coleman Coliseum, SEC Network-Plus (online only) Who to watch: Herbert Jones. So much was expected out Jones in his second year that can be easy to overlook […]
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A rolling tide, a cresting wave: Bryant-Denny will never be the same
November 27, 2018 Comments Off on A rolling tide, a cresting wave: Bryant-Denny will never be the sameSometime close to the moment I snapped this picture a thought occurred to me. There will never be this many people at an Iron Bowl again.
Next year’s game is in Auburn, where the stadium capacity is around 87,000. By the time it returns to Tuscaloosa, Bryant-Denny will be in the middle of a renovation that will add more bells and whistles and expensive hangouts for those with the cash and inclination to enjoy such.
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