Men’s Basketball Faces Ole Miss in Ballin in Boutwell Exhibition Game
7/16/2026 9:41:00 AM | Men's Basketball
The Crimson Tide will travel to Birmingham for an exhibition contest
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – For the third straight season, the Alabama men's basketball team will play in an exhibition game at the Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham, Ala. as the Crimson Tide will face Ole Miss in the Ballin in Boutwell exhibition game. The game is set for 7 p.m. CT on Thursday, Oct. 15.
Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased at www.ballininboutwell.com.
The Matchup
- Alabama is 6-2 against Ole Miss during Nate Oats' tenure at UA
- The Crimson Tide is 2-0 in its previous Ballin in Boutwell matchups with wins over Florida State (2025) and Wake Forest (2024)
- Alabama is ranked No. 15 in ESPN's Way Too Early Top 25 rankings heading into the 2026-17 season
- Since Oats' arrival to Alabama in 2019, the Crimson Tide have won an SEC-best 88 conference games
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