Northeastern 68, Alabama 52: Ugly loss feels all too familiar
By Chris DePew TideFans.com Staff Nov. 15, 2018 Northeastern scored the first eight points of the game and Alabama never showed any sustained interest in fighting back as the Huskies prevailed 68-52 in the first round of the Charleston Classic. What did we learn today?: Bama is unlikely to face a Top 25 team until […]
Bama enters Charleston Classic with plenty still to prove
November 15, 2018 Comments Off on Bama enters Charleston Classic with plenty still to prove
The Huskies have four veteran guards with good size and solid scoring ability, led by 6-foot-5 senior Vasa Pusica, who averaged nearly 18 points and better than five assists per game last year.
Continue reading …Basketball Preview Part 3: Loaded SEC makes for another challenging schedule
November 5, 2018 Comments Off on Basketball Preview Part 3: Loaded SEC makes for another challenging schedule
Last season, Alabama broke into the NCAA tournament field despite 15 losses and a losing record in SEC play. What put the Crimson Tide over the top was playing the nation’s third-toughest schedule as measured by RPI. And once again the schedule will pack a punch, although that comes mostly from a loaded SEC slate this time around.
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