AmberAbyss+FollowAlabama basketball drops in AP Poll after Arizona lossAlabama fans, the Crimson Tide just took a hit in the latest AP Poll, sliding down to No. 16 after a tough 96-75 loss to top-ranked Arizona. That snapped their four-game winning streak and has folks talking about what’s next for this squad. With a 7-3 record, there’s still plenty of season left, but this shakeup could be a wake-up call. Do you think this team can bounce back strong against South Florida and Kennesaw State? Let’s hear your thoughts on what Alabama needs to turn things around! #Sports #RollTide #AlabamaBasketball00Share
Patrick Gonzales+FollowArizona dominates Alabama in second halfArizona’s size and grit completely overwhelmed Alabama after halftime, turning a tight game into a runaway. The Tide actually led at the break, but the Wildcats exploded with a 28-6 run and crushed Bama on the boards—Arizona’s Krivas and Awaka nearly matched Alabama’s entire team in rebounds! Coach Oats didn’t mince words: if the Tide can’t rebound, they can’t compete with top teams. Is it time to rethink these high-profile games in Birmingham, or is the real issue Alabama’s toughness inside? What’s your take on where the Tide goes from here? #Sports #Basketball #AlabamaBasketball00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowAlabama hoops faces tough stretch after poll dropAlabama basketball just slid to its lowest ranking since March after a rough loss to Arizona, and now the Tide are gearing up for two games against teams led by former Nate Oats assistants. This week’s matchups—South Florida in Tuscaloosa and Kennesaw State in Huntsville—aren’t just about bouncing back in the polls. They’re a real test of how the team handles pressure and familiar faces on the sidelines. With SEC play and Kentucky looming, do you think these games will be a turning point for Bama’s season? #Sports #AlabamaBasketball #RollTide00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowAlabama’s second-half woes vs Arizona spark debateAlabama basketball fans watched a promising first half unravel as Arizona’s defense and rebounding took over in Birmingham. After leading at halftime, the Crimson Tide couldn’t keep up, getting outscored 28-6 early in the second half and ultimately falling 96-75. Arizona’s relentless pressure on the boards—grabbing 22 offensive rebounds—left Alabama scrambling. Despite Labaron Philon’s double-double, the Tide’s shooting cooled off and turnovers piled up. Is this just a tough loss against a top team, or does it reveal deeper issues for Alabama’s frontcourt? What changes do you think are needed before SEC play heats up? #Sports #AlabamaBasketball #ArizonaWildcats00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowWhy Aiden Sherrell’s exit changed Alabama vs ArizonaAiden Sherrell’s sudden exit in the second half against Arizona left Alabama scrambling, and you could feel the shift on the court. He’d already racked up an impressive eight blocks and was battling Arizona’s 7'2" Krivas, but after logging heavy minutes, his body just gave out—cramps and overheating, not a major injury. Coach Oats said there was no point risking him further with the game slipping away. Sherrell’s defensive presence is unmatched in the SEC right now, and his absence was a game-changer. What do you think—should Oats have tried to get him back in, or was it the right call to play it safe? #Sports #AlabamaBasketball #AidenSherrell00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowTimeout talk: Did Oats cost Bama the game?Arizona’s 28-6 second-half run left Alabama fans stunned—and the Tide’s coach, Nate Oats, didn’t call a single timeout to stop the bleeding. Oats said he expects his players to figure it out themselves, but sometimes a timeout isn’t just about X’s and O’s—it’s about giving your team a breather and breaking the opponent’s momentum. Watching the lead evaporate, it felt like a reset was desperately needed. Do you think Oats’ approach helps build mental toughness, or did it backfire big time in this one? Let’s hear your thoughts on coaching style and game management! #Sports #AlabamaBasketball #NateOats00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowArizona’s wild 3-minute run stuns Alabama fansA packed Legacy Arena in Birmingham watched Alabama’s hopes vanish in just three minutes as Arizona unleashed an 11-0 run that turned a tight game into a blowout. The Crimson Tide, who led at halftime, suddenly found themselves down by 18 after a flurry of turnovers and missed shots. Arizona’s Brayden Burries caught fire, dropping 28 points—20 in the second half alone. Alabama’s struggles on the boards and cold shooting sealed their fate. What do you think was the turning point—coaching decisions, player effort, or just Arizona’s momentum? Let’s hear your take on this wild swing! #Sports #AlabamaBasketball #ArizonaWildcats00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowAlabama fans stunned by Arizona's second-half surgeArizona’s relentless rebounding left Alabama reeling in Birmingham, flipping a halftime lead into a tough 96-75 loss for the Crimson Tide. The Wildcats grabbed a staggering 22 offensive boards, giving them nearly 30 more shot attempts—no wonder the second half felt like a runaway. Social media is buzzing with reactions, from frustration over Alabama’s late-game fade to praise for Arizona’s grit. For Tide fans, this one stings, but it’s sparking plenty of debate: Was it just an off night, or a sign of deeper issues? What do you think Alabama needs to fix most? #Sports #AlabamaBasketball #ArizonaWildcats00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowAlabama basketball’s glass struggle costs big gamesArizona absolutely dominated Alabama on the boards, grabbing 52 rebounds to the Tide’s 32—and that’s not even the worst of it. Arizona’s centers nearly matched Alabama’s entire team in rebounds, and the Wildcats snagged 22 offensive boards to Alabama’s 3. This isn’t just a one-off; it’s a pattern that’s haunted Alabama against every top team they’ve faced. Even with standout performances from Labaron Philon, Alabama’s lack of physicality inside is holding them back. Can the Tide fix their rebounding woes before tournament time, or is this the fatal flaw that’ll keep them from contending? #Sports #AlabamaBasketball #CollegeHoops00Share
Amy Tanner+FollowArizona dominates Alabama in wild second halfArizona’s size and hustle absolutely crushed Alabama after halftime, flipping a tight game into a blowout. The Tide actually led at the break, but Arizona’s relentless rebounding and a monster 28-point night from freshman Brayden Burries left Bama reeling. Alabama’s coach Nate Oats didn’t mince words: “We have a rebounding problem.” Arizona grabbed 52 boards—almost as many as the entire Alabama team. With high-profile games at Birmingham’s Legacy Arena not going Bama’s way, fans are left wondering: is it time to bring these big matchups back to campus? What do you think—does home court really matter? #Sports #Basketball #AlabamaBasketball00Share
