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2022–23 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team
| 2022–23 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball |
|---|
| Southeastern Conference |
| No. 4 |
| No. 1 |
| 31–6 (16–2 SEC) |
| Nate Oats (4th season) |
| Charlie Henry (4th season) |
| Bryan Hodgson (4th season) |
| Antoine Pettway (11th season) |
| Coleman Coliseum |
The 2022–23 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team represented the University of Alabama in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Nate Oats. They played their home games at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 31–6, 16–2 in SEC play to win the regular season championship. They defeated Mississippi State, Missouri, and Texas A&M to win the SEC tournament championship. As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 1 seed in the South region. As the number one overall seed in the tournament, they defeated Texas A&M–Corpus Christi and Maryland to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. There they were upset by San Diego State.
The Crimson Tide finished the 2021–22 season 19–14, 9–9 in SEC Play to finish a five-way tie for fifth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC tournament to Vanderbilt. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 6 seed in the West Region, where they were upset in the First Round by Notre Dame.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jusaun Holt | 1 | G | 6'6" | 190 | Freshman | Tacoma, WA | Transferred to Georgia |
| JD Davison | 3 | G | 6'3" | 195 | Freshman | Letohatchee, AL | Declare for 2022 NBA draft |
| Juwan Gary | 4 | F | 6'6" | 218 | RS Sophomore | Columbia, SC | Transferred to Nebraska |
| Jaden Shackelford | 5 | G | 6'3" | 200 | Junior | Hesperia, CA | Declare for 2022 NBA draft |
| Keon Ellis | 14 | G | 6'6" | 175 | Senior | Eustis, FL | Graduated/undrafted in 2022 NBA draft |
| Tyler Barnes | 15 | F | 6'8" | 210 | GS Senior | Louisville, KY | Walk-on; graduated |
| Britton Johnson | 21 | G | 6'4" | 185 | Senior | Mountain Brook, AL | Walk-on; graduate transferred to Samford |
| Keon Ambrose-Hylton | 22 | F | 6'8" | 215 | Sophomore | Toronto, ON | Transferred to SMU |
| James Rojas | 33 | F | 6'8" | 220 | RS Senior | Jamestown, NY | Graduate transferred to Wichita State |
| Alex Tchikou | 35 | F | 6'11" | 230 | RS Freshman | Paris, France | Transferred to Rhode Island |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Sears | 1 | G | 6'1" | 185 | Junior | Muscle Shoals, AL | Ohio |
| Dominick Welch | 10 | G | 6'5" | 205 | GS Senior | Buffalo, NY | St. Bonaventure |
| Nick Pringle | 23 | F | 6'10" | 220 | RS Freshman | Seabrook, SC | Dodge City Community College |
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller #6 PG | Antioch, TN | Cane Ridge High School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (92) | |||||
| Jaden Bradley #4 PG | Rochester, NY | IMG Academy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (90) | |||||
| Rylan Griffen #10 SF | Richardson, TX | Richardson High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (86) | |||||
| Noah Clowney #20 C | Roebuck, SC | Dorman High School | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (84) | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. | |||||
| In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. | |||||
| Sources: |
"ESPN- Alabama Crimson Tide Men's Basketball Recruiting". ESPN.
"2022 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
| College recruiting information (2023) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Walters #43 PF | Oxford, FL | The Villages Charter High School | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (81) | |||||
| R.J. Johnson #43 SG | Huntsville, AL | Virgil I. Grissom High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (79) | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. | |||||
| In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. | |||||
| Sources: |
"2023 Alabama Commits". Rivals.
"ESPN- Alabama Crimson Tide Men's Basketball Recruiting". ESPN.
"2023 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
The SEC media poll was released on October 19, 2022.
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Media poll | |
| 1 | Kentucky |
| 2 | Arkansas |
| 3 | Tennessee |
| 4 | Auburn |
| 5 | Alabama |
| 6 | Texas A&M |
| 7 | Florida |
| 8 | LSU |
| 9 | Ole Miss |
| 10 | Mississippi State |
| 11 | Missouri |
| 12 | Vanderbilt |
| 13 | Georgia |
| 14 | South Carolina |
- On Dec. 28, 2022, Alabama coach Nate Oats said Darius Miles was away from the team “with a personal matter.”
- On Jan. 15, 2023, Miles among 2 charged with capital murder in shooting death on the Strip early Sunday morning and he is no longer active in the roster.
| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2022*2:00 p.m. | No. 20 | Southern Illinois | W 73–64 | 14 – Miller | 8 – Tied | 3 – Welch | Foster Auditorium (2,000)Tuscaloosa, AL | |
| November 7, 2022*7:30 p.m., SECN+ | No. 20 | Longwood | W 75–54 | 1–0 | 14 – Tied | 13 – Miller | 5 – Sears | Coleman Coliseum (10,472)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| November 11, 2022*7:00 p.m., SECN+ | No. 20 | Liberty | W 95–59 | 2–0 | 22 – Sears | 8 – Tied | 4 – Sears | Coleman Coliseum (10,270)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| November 15, 2022*9:00 p.m., ESPNU | No. 18 | at South Alabama | W 65–55 | 3–0 | 19 – Miller | 15 – Clowney | 3 – Miller | Mitchell Center (7,673)Mobile, AL |
| November 18, 2022*8:00 p.m., SECN | No. 18 | Jacksonville State | W 104–62 | 4–0 | 28 – Miller | 10 – Clowney | 8 – Quinerly | Coleman Coliseum (9,018)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| November 24, 2022*9:30 p.m., ESPN | No. 18 | vs. No. 12 Michigan State Phil Knight Invitational Quarterfinals | W 81–70 | 5–0 | 24 – Miller | 9 – Miller | 5 – Tied | Moda Center Portland, OR |
| November 25, 2022*8:30 p.m., ESPN | No. 18 | vs. No. 20 UConn Phil Knight Invitational Semifinals | L 67–82 | 5–1 | 18 – Miller | 9 – Miller | 4 – Bradley | Veterans Memorial Coliseum Portland, OR |
| November 27, 2022*2:30 p.m., ESPN | No. 18 | vs. No. 1 North Carolina Phil Knight Invitational 3rd place game | W 103–101 4OT | 6–1 | 24 – Sears | 16 – Bediako | 8 – Quinerly | Veterans Memorial Coliseum (1,921)Portland, OR |
| December 3, 2022*7:30 p.m., SECN+ | No. 11т | South Dakota State | W 78–65 | 7–1 | 22 – Clowney | 9 – Tied | 7 – Quinerly | Coleman Coliseum (9,086)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| December 10, 2022*2:00 p.m., ABC | No. 8 | at No. 1 Houston | W 71–65 | 8–1 | 16 – Clowney | 11 – Clowney | 4 – Bradley | Fertitta Center (7,718)Houston, TX |
| December 13, 2022*8:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 4 | Memphis | W 91–88 | 9–1 | 24 – Miller | 9 – Clowney | 5 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (9,195)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| December 17, 2022*12:00 p.m., CBS | No. 4 | vs. No. 15 Gonzaga C.M. Newton Classic | L 90–100 | 9–2 | 36 – Miller | 13 – Clowney | 4 – Bradley | Legacy Arena (15,847)Birmingham, AL |
| December 20, 2022*6:00 p.m., SECN | No. 9 | Jackson State | W 84–64 | 10–2 | 16 – Gurley | 14 – Miller | 7 – Bradley | Coleman Coliseum (8,803)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| December 28, 20228:00 p.m., SECN | No. 8 | at No. 21 Mississippi State | W 78–67 | 11–2(1–0) | 20 – Sears | 11 – Miller | 7 – Bradley | Humphrey Coliseum (9,803)Starkville, MS |
| January 3, 20238:00 p.m., SECN | No. 7 | Ole Miss | W 84–62 | 12–2(2–0) | 17 – Miller | 8 – Clowney | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (8,505)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| January 7, 202312:00 p.m., ESPN | No. 7 | Kentucky | W 78–52 | 13–2(3–0) | 19 – Miller | 7 – Miller | 4 – Sears | Coleman Coliseum (13,474)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| January 11, 20236:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 4 | at No. 15 Arkansas | W 84–69 | 14–2(4–0) | 26 – Sears | 6 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (19,200)Fayetteville, AR |
| January 14, 20233:00 p.m., ESPN | No. 4 | LSU | W 106–66 | 15–2(5–0) | 31 – Miller | 9 – Miller | 6 – Bradley | Coleman Coliseum (13,474)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| January 17, 20237:30 p.m., SECN | No. 4 | at Vanderbilt | W 78–66 | 16–2(6–0) | 30 – Miller | 10 – Miller | 3 – Tied | Memorial Gymnasium (10,517)Nashville, TN |
| January 21, 20235:00 p.m., SECN | No. 4 | at Missouri | W 85–64 | 17–2(7–0) | 17 – Tied | 14 – Clowney | 3 – Tied | Mizzou Arena (15,061)Columbia, MO |
| January 25, 20238:00 p.m., SECN | No. 2 | Mississippi State | W 66–63 | 18–2(8–0) | 14 – Quinerly | 8 – Clowney | 4 – Quinerly | Coleman Coliseum (11,681)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| January 28, 2023*1:00 p.m., ESPN | No. 2 | at Oklahoma Big 12/SEC Challenge | L 69–93 | 18–3 | 15 – Griffen | 8 – Clowney | 3 – Miller | Lloyd Noble Center (10,869)Norman, OK |
| January 31, 20237:30 p.m., SECN | No. 4 | Vanderbilt | W 101–44 | 19–3(9–0) | 22 – Miller | 8 – Miller | 8 – Sears | Coleman Coliseum (9,513)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| February 4, 20233:00 p.m., ESPNU | No. 4 | at LSU | W 79–69 | 20–3(10–0) | 14 – Tied | 10 – Miller | 6 – Quinerly | Pete Maravich Assembly Center (9,652)Baton Rouge, LA |
| February 8, 20238:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 3 | Florida | W 97–69 | 21–3(11–0) | 24 – Miller | 9 – Miller | 5 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (10,599)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| February 11, 20231:00 p.m., ESPN | No. 3 | at Auburn Rivalry/College GameDay | W 77–69 | 22–3(12–0) | 16 – Griffen | 7 – Clowney | 3 – Tied | Neville Arena (9,121)Auburn, AL |
| February 15, 20236:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 1 | at No. 10 Tennessee | L 59–68 | 22–4(12–1) | 15 – Miller | 11 – Clowney | 4 – Bradley | Thompson–Boling Arena (21,678)Knoxville, TN |
| February 18, 20235:00 p.m., SECN | No. 1 | Georgia | W 108–59 | 23–4(13–1) | 21 – Miller | 12 – Pringle | 7 – Bradley | Coleman Coliseum (13,474)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| February 22, 20238:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 2 | at South Carolina | W 78–76 OT | 24–4(14–1) | 41 – Miller | 9 – Bediako | 3 – Bradley | Colonial Life Arena (11,242)Columbia, SC |
| February 25, 20231:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 2 | Arkansas | W 86–83 | 25–4(15–1) | 24 – Miller | 13 – Clowney | 7 – Quinerly | Coleman Coliseum (13,474)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| March 1, 20236:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 2 | Auburn Rivalry | W 90–85 OT | 26–4(16–1) | 24 – Quinerly | 8 – Tied | 6 – Quinerly | Coleman Coliseum (13,474)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| March 4, 202311:00 a.m., CBS | No. 2 | at No. 24 Texas A&M | L 61–67 | 26–5(16–2) | 19 – Miller | 10 – Miller | 3 – Quinerly | Reed Arena (12,989)College Station, TX |
| March 10, 202312:00 p.m., ESPN | (1) No. 4 | vs. (9) Mississippi State Quarterfinals | W 72–49 | 27–5 | 18 – Miller | 9 – Miller | 5 – Miller | Bridgestone Arena (16,107)Nashville, TN |
| March 11, 202312:00 p.m., ESPN | (1) No. 4 | vs. (4) No. 25 Missouri Semifinals | W 72–61 | 28–5 | 20 – Miller | 12 – Miller | 7 – Quinerly | Bridgestone Arena (17,528)Nashville, TN |
| March 12, 202312:00 p.m., ESPN | (1) No. 4 | vs. (2) No. 18 Texas A&M Championship | W 82–63 | 29–5 | 23 – Miller | 13 – Bediako | 4 – Miller | Bridgestone Arena (18,690)Nashville, TN |
| March 16, 2023*1:45 p.m., CBS | (1 S) No. 1 | vs. (16 S) Texas A&M–Corpus Christi First Round | W 96–75 | 30–5 | 19 – Pringle | 15 – Pringle | 6 – Bradley | Legacy Arena (15,126)Birmingham, AL |
| March 18, 2023*8:40 p.m., TBS | (1 S) No. 1 | vs. (8 S) Maryland Second Round | W 73–51 | 31–5 | 22 – Quinerly | 10 – Bediako | 3 – Sears | Legacy Arena (15,198)Birmingham, AL |
| March 24, 2023*5:30 p.m., TBS | (1 S) No. 1 | vs. (5 S) No. 18 San Diego State Sweet Sixteen | L 64–71 | 31–6 | 16 – Sears | 11 – Miller | 3 – Tied | KFC Yum! Center (20,289)Louisville, KY |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South. All times are in Central Time. |
*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.
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