Alabama Men’s Basketball Completes Non-Conference Schedule
8/29/2023 3:02:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The Crimson Tide will play seven games at Coleman Coliseum during its non-conference schedule
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama men's basketball team announced its non-conference schedule for the 2023-24 season Tuesday. The season will officially tip off on Monday, Nov. 6 against Morehead State inside Coleman Coliseum.
The Crimson Tide's non-conference slate includes seven games at Coleman Coliseum highlighted with the ACC/SEC Challenge against Clemson. Away from Tuscaloosa, the Tide will play three opponents who played in the 2023 NCAA Tournament in Arizona, Creighton and Purdue.
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2023-24 Schedule Highlights
- Of the 13 games during Alabama's non-conference schedule, the Tide will face eight opponents who participated in the NCAA Tournament and NIT last season
- Nine of Alabama's opponents won 20 games or more last season
- The Tide will face Purdue, who was a No. 1 seed in the 2023 NCAA Tournament, and Arizona who was a No. 2 seed
- Alabama will begin the season playing its first four games at Coleman Coliseum
- The non-conference schedule features 11 different conferences
- The Crimson Tide will play in five neutral site games, capping the non-conference schedule in Birmingham against Liberty in the C.M. Newton Classic
- The Tide will spend Thanksgiving weekend in Destin, Fla., at the Emerald Coast Classic against Ohio State and will face either Oregon/Santa Clara in the second game
- Alabama will play in two Hall of Fame series games starting in Toronto against Purdue (Dec. 9) and wrapping up in Phoenix, Ariz. versus Arizona (Dec. 20)
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