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Mar 19, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats looks on during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Similarities Between Hofstra and Texas Tech Helping Alabama Prepare for Red Raiders

Theodore Fernandez

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Mar 21, 2026

Alabama coach Nate Oats works with his team during the second half of a SEC tournament quarterfinal game against Mississippi at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, March 13, 2026.

'I Don't Want to Play Quad 4 Games': Nate Oats' Philosophy on Scheduling Mid-Majors

Hunter De Siver

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Mar 21, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats in the first half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Everything Nate Oats, Alabama Basketball Said About Texas Tech

Hunter De Siver

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Mar 21, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Grant McCasland in the first half against the Akron Zips during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Everything Grant McCasland, Texas Tech Basketball Said About Alabama

Hunter De Siver

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Mar 21, 2026

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Duke Blue Devils forward Cameron Boozer grabs a rebound against Siena Saints forward Francis Folefac.

March Madness 2026: Game Times, TV Channels for the Second Round of the Men’s NCAA Tournament

Tyler Lauletta

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Mar 22, 2026

USC’s Jazzy Davison had a game-leading 31 points in the Trojan’s overtime win over Clemson.

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Mar 22, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders guard Christian Anderson (4) drives against Akron Zips guard Sharron Young (3) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Why Texas Tech Still Presents Problems for Alabama Without JT Toppin

Theodore Fernandez

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Mar 21, 2026

Kentucky guard Otega Oweh had a memorable moment in the first round. Can he one-up it in the round of 32?

Ranking All 16 Men’s March Madness Second-Round Games

Zach Koons

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Mar 21, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Houston Mallette (95) talks to forward Amari Allen (5) in the second half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

How to Watch No. 4 Alabama vs. No. 5 Texas Tech in NCAA Tournament Round of 32

Joe Gaither

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Mar 21, 2026

Mouhamed Dioubate and Otega Oweh of the Kentucky Wildcats celebrate in overtime.

March Madness Day 2 Winners and Losers: Cinderellas Are Hard to Find, but Nine-Seeds Run the Show

Tyler Lauletta

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Mar 21, 2026

Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. took over the Crimson Tide’s first-round NCAA men’s tournament game against Hofstra.

Alabama’s ‘Bad Guy’ Labaron Philon Jr. Delivers in March Madness Takeover

Kevin Sweeney

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Mar 20, 2026

Alabama guard Houston Mallette (95) in action against Hofstra during round one of the Midwest Region of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL on Friday, Mar 20, 2026.

Alabama Learns From SEC Tournament, Uses 'Urgency' To Survive And Advance

Theodore Fernandez

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide forward Amari Allen (5) shoots against Hofstra Pride guard German Plotnikov (25) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Amari Allen Loses Himself to Spark Alabama's NCAA Tournament Victory Over Hofstra

Joe Gaither

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Mar 20, 2026

Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) reacts after a basket in the second half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena.

Labaron Philon Powers Alabama Past Hofstra in NCAA Tournament Opener

Henry Sklar

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) reacts after a made three point basket against the Mississippi Rebels during the second half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Potential Bucks Lottery Pick Shines in Alabama's March Madness Opener

Ryan Kaminski

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) reacts after a play in the first half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena.

No. 4 Alabama Pulls Away from No. 13 Hofstra to Advance to Round of 32

Katie Windham

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Mar 20, 2026

Alabama guard Aden Holloway (2) dribbles the ball against Tennessee at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, TN on Saturday, Mar 1, 2025.

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Mar 20, 2026

Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida, ahead of four opening-round games: No. 5 Texas Tech vs. No. 12 Akron, No. 4 Alabama vs. No. 13 Hofstra, No. 8 Clemson vs. No. 9 Iowa, and No. 1 Florida vs. No. 16 Prairie View A&M.

NCAA Tournament Live Updates from No. 4 Alabama vs. No. 13 Hofstra

Henry Sklar

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Mar 20, 2026

Arkansas Razorbacks guard Darius Acuff Jr. (5) shoots against Hawaii Rainbow Warriors forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) and guard Dre Bullock (4) in the second half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

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