2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team

2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball
2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	12–5 (4–0 SEC)
Head coach	Nate Oats (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Austin Claunch (1st season); Ryan Pannone (1st season); Preston Murphy (1st season);
Home arena	Coleman Coliseum

2023–24 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Alabama	4	–	0	1.000	12	–	5	.706
No. 13 Auburn	4	–	0	1.000	15	–	2	.882
No. 6 Tennessee	3	–	1	.750	15	–	4	.789
No. 8 Kentucky	3	–	1	.750	13	–	3	.813
Georgia	3	–	1	.750	13	–	4	.765
LSU	3	–	1	.750	11	–	6	.647
No. 22 Ole Miss	2	–	2	.500	15	–	2	.882
South Carolina	2	–	2	.500	14	–	3	.824
Mississippi State	1	–	3	.250	12	–	5	.706
Florida	1	–	3	.250	11	–	6	.647
Arkansas	1	–	3	.250	10	–	7	.588
Texas A&M	1	–	3	.250	10	–	7	.588
Vanderbilt	0	–	4	.000	5	–	12	.294
Missouri	0	–	4	.000	8	–	9	.471

† 2024 SEC tournament winner As of January 17, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team represents the University of Alabama during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Crimson Tide is led by fifth-year head coach Nate Oats. They play their home games at Coleman Coliseum located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama as a member of the SEC.

Previous season

The Crimson Tide finished the 2022–23 season with a record of 31–6, 16–2 in SEC play to win the regular season championship. They would go on to defeat Mississippi State, Missouri, and Texas A&M to win the SEC tournament championship. As a result, they secured the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the number one seed in the South region. As the number one overall seed in the tournament, they beat Texas A&M–Corpus Christi and Maryland to advance to the Sweet Sixteen, until they would be upset by San Diego State.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Jaden Bradley	0	G	6'3"	185	Freshman	Rochester, NY	Transferred to Arizona
Noah Gurley	4	F	6'8"	215	Graduate Student	Fayetteville, GA	Graduated
Jahvon Quinerly	5	G	6'1"	175	Senior	Hackensack, NJ	Transferred to Memphis
Dom Welch	10	G	6'5"	205	Graduate Student	Buffalo, NY	Graduated
Delaney Heard	12	G	6'3"	198	Junior	Canton, GA	Transferred to Kennesaw State
Charles Bediako	14	C	7'0"	225	Sophomore	Brampton, Ontario	Declared for 2023 NBA draft
Noah Clowney	15	F	6'10"	210	Freshman	Spartanburg, SC	Declared for 2023 NBA draft
Brandon Miller	24	F	6'9"	200	Freshman	Antioch, TN	Declared for 2023 NBA draft
Nimari Burnett	25	G	6'4"	190	RS Sophomore	Chicago, IL	Transferred to Michigan
Adam Cottrell	30	G	6'3"	200	Senior	Flowery Branch, GA	Graduated
Jaden Quinerly	34	G	6'0"	155	Junior	Hackensack, NJ	Left the program

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Grant Nelson	2	F	6'11"	230	Senior	Devils Lake, ND	North Dakota State
Mohamed Wague	11	F	6'10"	225	Junior	Bronx, NY	West Virginia
Latrell Wrightsell Jr.	12	G	6'3"	190	Senior	Omaha, NE	Cal State Fullerton
Aaron Estrada	55	G	6'3"	190	Graduate Student	Woodbury, NJ	Hofstra

Sources:^[1]^[2]

2023 Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jarin Stevenson PF	Chapel Hill, NC	Seaforth High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jun 21, 2023
Jarin Stevenson PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 87
Sam Walters PF	The Villages, FL	The Villages Charter High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jun 3, 2022
Sam Walters PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 85
Kris Parker SF	Tallahassee, FL	Crossroad Academy	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Mar 3, 2023
Kris Parker SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84
Mouhamed Dioubate PF	Queens, NY	Putnam Science Academy	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Oct 16, 2022
Mouhamed Dioubate PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, 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.com. "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Kris Parker	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	Crossroad Academy	Tallahassee, FL
G	1	Mark Sears	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Ohio	Muscle Shoals, AL
F	2	Grant Nelson	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Sr	North Dakota State	Devils Lake, ND
G	3	Rylan Griffen	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Richardson HS	Dallas, TX
G	4	Davin Cosby Jr.	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	RS Fr	Word of God Christian Academy	Richmond, VA
F	10	Mouhamed Dioubate	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Putnam Science Academy	Queens, NY
F	11	Mohamed Wague	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Jr	Harcum College West Virginia	Bronx, NY
G	12	Latrell Wrightsell Jr.	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Cal State Fullerton	Omaha, NE
F	15	Jarin Stevenson	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Seaforth HS	Chapel Hill, NC
F	23	Nick Pringle	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Sr	Dodge City CC Wofford	Seabrook, SC
F	24	Sam Walters	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	Fr	The Villages Charter HS	The Villages, FL
F	31	Max Scharnowski (W)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	Wheaton Academy	Elgin, IL
G	32	Kai Spears (W)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	So	Bishop Canevin HS	Pittsburgh, PA
F	33	Ward Harrell (W)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	New Braunfels HS	New Braunfels, TX
G	55	Aaron Estrada	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	GS	Saint Peter's Oregon Hofstra	Woodbury, NJ

Head coach

Nate Oats (Maranatha Baptist)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2023* 12:00 p.m.	No. 24	at Wake Forest	L 80–88		24 – Estrada	9 – Pringle	4 – Wrightshell Jr.	LJVM Coliseum (2,679) Winston-Salem, NC
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+	No. 24	Morehead State	W 105–73	1–0	24 – Nelson	7 – Nelson	5 – Sears	Coleman Coliseum (9,078) Tuscaloosa, AL
November 10, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+	No. 24	Indiana State	W 102–80	2–0	27 – Estrada	8 – Nelson	5 – Estrada	Coleman Coliseum (10,900) Tuscaloosa, AL
November 14, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+	No. 22	South Alabama	W 102–46	3–0	17 – Sears	7 – Tied	6 – Nelson	Coleman Coliseum (9,828) Tuscaloosa, AL
November 17, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+	No. 22	Mercer Emerald Coast Classic campus site game	W 98–67	4–0	24 – Sears	7 – Nelson	6 – Sears	Coleman Coliseum (10,300) Tuscaloosa, AL
November 24, 2023* 6:00 p.m., CBSSN	No. 17	vs. Ohio State Emerald Coast Classic semifinals	L 81–92	4–1	20 – Nelson	6 – Nelson	4 – Tied	The Arena at NFSC (2,196) Niceville, FL
November 25, 2023* 3:00 p.m., FloHoops	No. 17	vs. Oregon Emerald Coast Classic third place game	W 99–91	5–1	27 – Sears	8 – Nelson	4 – Estrada	The Arena at NFSC (2,196) Niceville, FL
November 28, 2023* 8:30 p.m., ESPN	No. 23	Clemson ACC–SEC Challenge	L 77—85	5–2	21 – Hall	8 – Nelson	3 – Sears	Coleman Coliseum (10,725) Tuscaloosa, AL
December 4, 2023* 7:00 p.m., SECN		Arkansas State	W 89—65	6—2	13 – Tied	7 – Wague	6 – Sears	Coleman Coliseum (9,703) Tuscaloosa, AL
December 9, 2023* 12:30 p.m., FOX		vs. No. 4 Purdue Basketball Hall of Fame Series Toronto	L 86–92	6–3	35 – Sears	7 – Tied	5 – Tied	Coca-Cola Coliseum (3,828) Toronto, ON
December 16, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FOX		at No. 8 Creighton	L 82–85	6–4	19 – Sears	7 – Pringle	4 – Estrada	CHI Health Center Omaha (17,401) Omaha, NE
December 20, 2023* 10:00 p.m., ESPN		vs. No. 4 Arizona Jerry Colangelo Hall of Fame Series	L 74–87	6–5	17 – Nelson	7 – Wague	6 – Estrada	Footprint Center (11,812) Phoenix, AZ
December 23, 2023* 3:00 p.m., SECN		Eastern Kentucky	W 111–67	7–5	19 – Tied	10 – Pringle	7 – Estrada	Coleman Coliseum (9,950) Tuscaloosa, AL
December 30, 2023* 1:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+		vs. Liberty C.M. Newton Classic	W 101-56	8–5	19 – Wrightsell Jr	10 – Estrada	8 – Estrada	Legacy Arena (6,912) Birmingham, AL
SEC regular season
January 6, 2024 2:30 p.m., SECN		at Vanderbilt	W 78–75	9–5 (1–0)	21 – Sears	7 – Estrada	6 – Estrada	Memorial Gymnasium (8,703) Nashville, TN
January 9, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN		South Carolina	W 74–47	10–5 (2–0)	31 – Sears	7 – Estrada	3 – Sears	Coleman Coliseum (10,208) Tuscaloosa, AL
January 13, 2024 7:30 p.m., SECN		at Mississippi State	W 82–74	11–5 (3–0)	22 – Sears	9 – Nelson	2 – Tied	Humphrey Coliseum (9,142) Starkville, MS
January 16, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN		Missouri	W 93–75	12–5 (4–0)	21 – Tied	8 – Nelson	6 – Sears	Coleman Coliseum (11,569) Tuscaloosa, AL
January 20, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN2		at No. 6 Tennessee						Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN
January 24, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN		Auburn Rivalry						Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
January 27, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2		LSU						Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
January 31, 2024 5:30 p.m., SECN		at Georgia						Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA
February 3, 2024 7:30 p.m., SECN		Mississippi State						Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
February 7, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN2		at Auburn Rivalry						Neville Arena Auburn, AL
February 10, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN/ESPN2		at LSU						Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA
February 17, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN/ESPN2		Texas A&M						Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
February 21, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU		Florida						Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
February 24, 2024 3:00 p.m., CBS		at Kentucky						Rupp Arena Lexington, KY
February 28, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN2		at Ole Miss						SJB Pavilion Oxford, MS
March 2, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN		Tennessee						Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
March 5, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2		at Florida						O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL
March 9, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN		Arkansas						Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL
SEC Tournament
March 13–17, 2024 TBA		vs. TBA						Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Sources:^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
AP	24	22	17	23	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV									Not released
Coaches	24	22	15	20	RV	RV	—	—	—	RV	RV

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.

References

↑ Lamb, Clint. "Alabama guard Jaden Bradley entering transfer portal". ON3. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
↑ "2023 Alabama Basketball Transfer Portal". ON3. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
↑ Rodak, Mark. "Alabama basketball to play Arizona in 2023, 2024 in Phoenix, Birmingham". AL.com. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
↑ Breathwaite, Zach. "Alabama Basketball adds to tough non-conference schedule". FanSided. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
↑ Kelly, Nick. "Alabama basketball schedules home-and-home with Creighton". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
↑ "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Alabama Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2023.

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[1] Lamb, Clint. "Alabama guard Jaden Bradley entering transfer portal". ON3. Retrieved May 31, 2023.

[2] "2023 Alabama Basketball Transfer Portal". ON3. Retrieved May 31, 2023.

[3] Rodak, Mark. "Alabama basketball to play Arizona in 2023, 2024 in Phoenix, Birmingham". AL.com. Retrieved May 31, 2023.

[4] Breathwaite, Zach. "Alabama Basketball adds to tough non-conference schedule". FanSided. Retrieved May 31, 2023.

[5] Kelly, Nick. "Alabama basketball schedules home-and-home with Creighton". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved May 31, 2023.

[6] "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Alabama Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2023.

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