Archive for Top 25 Basketball
Tide Faces Struggling Georgia Tech Tonight
Posted by: | CommentsAfter winning their last two games, the Crimson Tide (10-3) will go on a road trip to the Peach state and their first stop is Atlanta tonight against Georgia Tech (7-6). The Yellow Jackets who normally have a pretty decent team are struggling so far this year. How much is Tech struggling? In their last […]
Alabama Kicks Some “Dolphin Tail” In Men’s Basketball
Posted by: | CommentsNo JaMychal Green for the Tide, no problem as the Alabama (10-3) defeated the Jacksonville Dolphins (2-10) 72-55. Once again, the Tide was lead by Trevor Releford who had 18 points while Tony Mitchell added 17 points. Trevor Lacy also had 11 points. Bama continued it hot shooting from the three-point line as they were […]
Green has Procedure Done on Shoulder
Posted by: | CommentsJaMychal Green broke a little news himself on Twitter. Green, who sat out last night’s game versus Oklahoma State because of an injury, let the cat out of the bag that he had a procedure done on his shoulder. When fans asked what was wrong Green replied “I tore a ligament in my shoulder.” He […]
Men’s Basketball: The Tide Ropes Oklahoma State
Posted by: | CommentsWell, it’s wasn’t the BCS Championship, but Alabama (9-3) did defeat Oklahoma State (6-5), 69-52. The Tide finally got the offense rolling last night making five three-pointers in the first half and for the game making 7-15 three-pointers. The early three’s put Bama ahead by as many as 19 points in the first half. Trevor […]
Former Tider Antonio McDyess Retires
Posted by: | CommentsAfter 17 years in the NBA, former Alabama basketball player Antonio McDyess is retiring. The Spurs waived the 17-year NBA veteran who averaged 12.0 points and 7.5 rebounds per game for his career while also playing for the Denver Nuggets, Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons. The 6-10 forward/center finished his career 66th […]
Tide Struggles Again in Loss to K-State
Posted by: | CommentsIt’s becoming an all too familiar scene in the past four games. The Tide gets off to a fast start, loses itself defensively and offensively and gets blown out in the second half. That’s exactly what happened Saturday night in Kansas City against Kansas State. The Tide got off to a seven point lead only […]
Tide Back on the Road to Face Kansas State
Posted by: | CommentsAnthony Grant’s Crimson Tide basketball team is back on the road tonight to face Kansas State (not Kansas). The Wildcats come into this contest with a 6-1 record having lost to only West Virginia. The last time the Tide faced the Wildcats was two years ago in Mobile; the Tide lost by 13 that night. […]
Video: Tony Mitchell’s Wicked Reverse Dunk On The Break Against Detroit
Posted by: | CommentsTony Mitchell is at it again, the victim this time: Detroit. Can you say, wicked reverse dunk? Tony released his latest dunk on the Titans which was a thing of beauty. Check it out below!
Bama Loses Second in a Row to Dayton
Posted by: | CommentsIt wasn’t a pleasant homecoming for head coach Anthony Grant and his Alabama Crimson Tide. In the Georgetown loss, it was the Alabama offense that struggled; last night it was the defense who took the night off. The good news is that the Tide shot 50 percent from the field; bad news is that Dayton […]
Tony Mitchell: King of Dunks
Posted by: | CommentsTony Mitchell is getting a reputation for becoming the king of dunks in college basketball. Every time the Tide plays on television now; Mitchell’s highlights ends up Sportscenter. Mitchell’s dunks have become must see tv. Here is one of the highlights from Mitchell’s career against Arkansas. Nice little off the bounce dunk in pregame warm […]