How To Watch: No. 1 Alabama Basketball vs. No. 5 San Diego State (NCAA Tournament)

The Crimson Tide and Aztecs meet in the Sweet 16 in Louisville, Ky.
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The top-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide is on to the Sweet 16.

The Crimson Tide will face off with the San Diego State Aztecs in the third round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament.

Alabama defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in the first round before beating the Maryland Terrapins on Saturday night in the Round of 32.

How to Watch Alabama vs. San Diego State

Who: No. 1 Alabama (31-5, 16-2 SEC) vs. No. 5 San Diego State (29-6, 15-3 Mountain West)

When: 5:30 p.m. CT, Friday

Where: KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Ky.

TV: TBS, Ian Eagle, Jim Spanarkel, and Evan Washburn on the call

Live Stream: fuboTV (Start your free trial)

Radio: Crimson Tide Sports Network (Play-By-Play: Chris Stewart; Analyst: Bryan Passink). The pregame show will begin one hour prior to tipoff.

Series: No prior matchups.

Last Meeting: No prior matchups.

Last Time Out, Alabama: The Crimson Tide dominated Maryland in the second half to win 73-51 on Saturday night at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Ala.

Jahvon Quinerly led the way with 22 points while Brandon Miller added 19.

Last Time Out, San Diego State: The Aztecs crushed No. 13 seed Furman in the second round, 75-52.

Four scored in double figures while San Diego State produced a dominant defensive effort.

Alabama Leaders:

  • Scoring: Brandon Miller (19.1 PPG)
  • Rebounding: Noah Clowney, Brandon Miller (8.1 RPG)
  • Assists: Jaden Bradley, Jahvon Quinerly (3.6 APG)

San Diego State Leaders:

  • Scoring: Matt Bradley (13.0 PPG)
  • Rebounding: Nathan Mensah (5.9 RPG)
  • Assists: Lamont Butler (3.3 APG)

Team notes will be added.

See Also:

Full-Court Press: Takeaways from Alabama Basketball in Second Round of NCAA Tournament

'Angry Chuck' Continuing to Build on Postseason Success

Alabama Basketball Returns to its Roots, Suffocating Maryland With Defense


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