Alabama Spends First Full Day in San Diego, Continues Preparation for NCAA Tournament Opener
3/16/2022 6:47:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The Crimson Tide spent Wednesday practicing, continuing work towards the second round contest between either Notre Dame or Rutgers Friday afternoon
SAN DIEGO – The Alabama men's basketball team spent its first full day in 'America's Finest City' Wednesday as it continued preparations for the NCAA Tournament opener vs. Notre Dame/Rutgers. The sixth-seeded Crimson Tide will play the winner of Wednesday's First Four contest between the 11th-seed Fighting Irish or Scarlet Knights on Friday afternoon at 3:15 p.m. CT (1:15 p.m. PT).
As Alabama continues making preparations for Friday's showdown, the team practiced for two hours Wednesday afternoon at a local school. The team also did film study, video scouting and team meetings ahead of its tournament opener
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Prior to the team's practice, each student-athlete was gifted with a brand new pair of game sneakers (Paul George 5's).
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