:2018–19 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team

The Crimson Tide finished the 2017–18 season 20–16, 8–10 in SEC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They defeated Texas A&M and Auburn in the SEC tournament before losing in the semifinals to Kentucky. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they defeated Virginia Tech in the first round{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401025832|title=Alabama vs. Virginia Tech – Game Recap – March 15, 2018 – ESPN|website=ESPN.com|language=en|access-date=2019-10-08}} before losing in the second round to Villanova.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap?gameId=401025862|title=Alabama vs. Villanova – Game Recap – March 17, 2018 – ESPN|website=ESPN.com|language=en|access-date=2019-10-08}}

{{College athlete recruit start|year=2018}}

{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Javian Fleming

| position = C

| hometown = Canton, MS

| highschool = Canton High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 9

| weight = 230

| 40 =

| commitdate = 11/3/2017

| scout stars = 3

| rivals stars = N/A

| 247 stars = 3

| espn stars = 3

| espn grade = 82

}}

{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Diante Wood

| position = SG

| hometown = Anniston, AL

| highschool = Sacred Heart Catholic School

| feet = 6

| inches = 4

| weight = 175

| 40 =

| commitdate = 11/8/2017

| scout stars = 3

| rivals stars = 3

| 247 stars = 3

| espn stars = 4

| espn grade = 82

}}

{{College athlete recruit entry

| recruit = Kira Lewis Jr.

| position = PG

| hometown = Meridianville, AL

| highschool = Hazel Green High School

| feet = 6

| inches = 2

| weight = 165

| 40 =

| commitdate = 08/10/2018

| scout stars = 5

| rivals stars = 4

| 247 stars = 5

| espn stars = 4

| espn grade = 87

}}

{{College athlete recruit end

| 40 =

| year = 2018

| rivals ref title = 2018 Alabama Commits

| scout ref title = Men's Basketball Recruiting

| espn ref title = ESPN- Alabama Crimson Tide Men's Basketball Recruiting

| rivals school = alabama

| scout s =

| espn schoolid =

| accessdate =

| bball = yes

}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Riley|last=Norris|num=1|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=212|class=Sr|rs=y|home=Albertville, AL|high_school=Albertville HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kira|last=Lewis Jr.|link=y|num=2|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=167|class=Fr|rs=|home=Meridianville, AL|high_school=Hazel Green HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Alex|last=Reese|link=y|num=3|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=238|class=So|rs=|home=Pelham, AL|high_school=Pelham HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Daniel|last=Giddens|num=4|pos=F/C|ft=6|in=11|lbs=247|class=Jr|rs=y|home=Mableton, GA|high_school=Ohio State}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Avery|last=Johnson Jr.|num=5|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|lbs=187|class=Sr|rs=y|home=Houston, TX|high_school=Texas A&M}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Herbert|last=Jones|dab=basketball|link=y|num=10|pos=G|ft=6|in=7|lbs=206|class=So|rs=|home=Greensboro, AL|high_school=Hale County HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Dazon|last=Ingram|num=12|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=210|class=Jr|rs=y|home=Theodore, AL|high_school=Theodore HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Javian|last=Davis-Fleming|num=13|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=268|class=Fr|rs=|home=Canton, MS|high_school=Canton HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Tyler|last=Barnes|num=15|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=205|class=So|rs=|home=Louisville, KY|high_school=St. Xavier HS|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Diante|last=Wood|num=22|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=206|class=Fr|rs=|home=Anniston, AL|high_school=Sacred Heart Catholic HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=John|last=Petty Jr.|link=y|num=23|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=197|class=So|rs=|home=Huntsville, AL|high_school=Jemison HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Lawson|last=Schaffer|num=24|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|lbs=168|class=Sr|rs=|home=Cullman, AL|high_school=Cullman HS|note=W}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Galin|last=Smith|num=30|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=245|class=So|rs=|home=Clinton, MS|high_school=Clinton HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Tevin|last=Mack|link=y|num=34|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=225|class=Jr|rs=y|home=Columbia, SC|high_school=Texas}}

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|head_coach=

• Avery Johnson ({{college|Southern}})

|asst_coach=

• John Pelphrey ({{college|Kentucky}})
• Antoine Pettway ({{college|Alabama}})
• Yasir Rosemond ({{college|Oregon}})

|str_cond=

• Lou DeNeen ({{college|South Florida}})

|roster_url=http://www.rolltide.com/roster.aspx?path=mbball

|accessdate=

}}

{{CBB schedule start|time=yes|rank=|ranklink=|rankyear=2017–18|tv=yes|attend=yes|gamehighs=yes}}

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!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Alabama Crimson Tide}}|Exhibition

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = October 30, 2018

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Montevallo

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN+

| score = 82–40

| highscorer = Petty

| points = 12

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 5

| attend =

| record =

}}

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!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Alabama Crimson Tide}}|Regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 6, 2018

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Southern

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN+

| score = 82–62

| highscorer = Hall

| points = 20

| highrebounder= Jones

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Lewis

| assists = 7

| attend = 9,793

| record = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 11, 2018

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Appalachian State

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN

| score = 81–73

| highscorer = Lewis

| points = 21

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Jones

| assists = 4

| attend = 9,701

| record = 2–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 15, 2018

| time = 1:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Northeastern

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| gamename = Charleston Classic Quarterfinals

| tv = ESPNU

| score =52–68

| highscorer = Petty

| points = 17

| highrebounder= Ingram

| rebounds = 5

| highassister = Hall

| assists = 2

| attend = 2,648

| record = 2–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 16, 2018

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Ball State

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| gamename = Charleston Classic Consolation 2nd round

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 79–61

| highscorer = Mack

| points = 20

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Petty

| assists = 7

| attend = 2,752

| record = 3–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 18, 2018

| time = 12:30{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Wichita State

| site_stadium = TD Arena

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| gamename = Charleston Classic 5th place game

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 90–86

| highscorer = Lewis

| points = 24

| highrebounder= Jones

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 5

| attend = 2,862

| record = 4–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 26, 2018

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Murray State

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN+

| score = 78–72

| highscorer = Lewis

| points = 20

| highrebounder= Jones

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Jones

| assists = 4

| attend = 9,004

| record = 5–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 29, 2018

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = UCF

| site_stadium = CFE Arena

| site_cityst = Orlando, FL

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 64–70

| highscorer = Tied

| points = 14

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 4

| attend = 4,449

| record = 5–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 4, 2018

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Georgia State

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN+

| score = 80–83

| highscorer = Lewis

| points = 19

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 2

| attend = 9,076

| record = 5–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 9, 2018

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Arizona

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = ESPN

| score = 76–73

| highscorer = Lewis

| points = 20

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Petty

| assists = 4

| attend = 9,581

| record = 6–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 18, 2018

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Liberty

| site_stadium = Von Braun Center

| site_cityst = Huntsville, AL

| gamename = Rocket City Classic

| tv = SECN+

| score = 84–75

| highscorer = Hall

| points = 21

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 5

| highassister = Lewis

| assists = 4

| attend = 5,781

| record = 7–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 21, 2018

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Penn State

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN

| score = 73–64

| highscorer = Hall

| points = 17

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| attend = 10,142

| record = 8–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 30, 2018

| time = 5:00{{nbsp}}pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Stephen F. Austin

| site_stadium = William R. Johnson Coliseum

| site_cityst = Nacogdoches, TX

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 79–69

| highscorer = Lewis

| points = 17

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 14

| highassister = Lewis

| assists = 8

| attend = 7,203

| record = 9–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 5, 2019

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Kentucky

| opprank = 13

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = ESPN

| score = 77–75

| highscorer = Mack

| points = 22

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Jones

| assists = 6

| attend = 12,424

| record = 10–3

| conference = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 8, 2019

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = LSU

| site_stadium = Pete Maravich Assembly Center

| site_cityst = Baton Rouge, LA

| tv = SECN

| score = 79–88

| highscorer = Lewis

| points = 15

| highrebounder= Petty

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Jones

| assists = 5

| attend = 9,718

| record = 10–4

| conference = 1–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 12, 2019

| time = 2:30{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Texas A&M

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN

| score = 80–81

| highscorer = Petty

| points = 22

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 16

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 12,288

| record = 10–5

| conference = 1–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 16, 2019

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Missouri

| site_stadium = Mizzou Arena

| site_cityst = Columbia, MO

| tv = SECN

| score = 70-60

| highscorer = Johnson Jr.

| points = 14

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 3

| attend = 8,530

| record = 11–5

| conference = 2–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 19, 2019

| time = 1:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Tennessee

| opprank = 3

| site_stadium = Thompson–Boling Arena

| site_cityst = Knoxville, TN

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 68–71

| highscorer = Petty

| points = 30

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 5

| attend = 21,957

| record = 11–6

| conference = 2–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 22, 2019

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Ole Miss

| opprank = 20

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 74–53

| highscorer = Petty

| points = 15

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 2

| attend = 10,710

| record = 12–6

| conference = 3–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 26, 2019

| time = 11:00{{nbsp}}am

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Baylor

| site_stadium = Ferrell Center

| site_cityst = Waco, TX

| gamename = Big 12/SEC Challenge

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 68–73

| highscorer = Norris

| points = 16

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Lewis Jr.

| assists = 6

| attend = 7,094

| record = 12–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 29, 2019

| time = 7:30{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Mississippi State

| opprank = 22

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN

| score = 83–79

| highscorer = Hall

| points = 19

| highrebounder= Mack

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Lewis Jr.

| assists = 3

| attend = 11,632

| record = 13–7

| conference = 4–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 2, 2019

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Auburn

| site_stadium = Auburn Arena

| site_cityst = Auburn, AL

| gamename = Iron Bowl of Basketball

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 63–84

| highscorer = Petty

| points = 18

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 4

| attend = 9,121

| record = 13–8

| conference = 4–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 6, 2019

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Georgia

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN

| score = 89–74

| highscorer = Mack

| points = 25

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Lewis Jr.

| assists = 7

| attend = 10,541

| record = 14–8

| conference = 5–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 9, 2019

| time = 7:30{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| site_stadium = Memorial Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| tv = SECN

| score = 77-67

| highscorer = Lewis Jr.

| points = 18

| highrebounder= Norris

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Lewis Jr.

| assists = 4

| attend = 10,539

| record = 15-8

| conference = 6-4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 12, 2019

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Mississippi State

| site_stadium = Humphrey Coliseum

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = SECN

| score = 62–81

| highscorer = Lewis Jr.

| points = 17

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 8,022

| record = 15–9

| conference = 6–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 16, 2019

| time = 1:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Florida

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 53–71

| highscorer = Lewis Jr.

| points = 14

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 2

| attend = 12,148

| record = 15–10

| conference = 6–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 19, 2019

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Texas A&M

| site_stadium = Reed Arena

| site_cityst = College Station, TX

| tv = SECN

| score = 56–65

| highscorer = Mack

| points = 14

| highrebounder= Petty

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Lewis Jr.

| assists = 4

| attend = 5,459

| record = 15–11

| conference = 6–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 23, 2019

| time = 5:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 68–61

| highscorer = Lewis Jr.

| points = 19

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 6

| attend = 11,020

| record = 16–11

| conference = 7–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 26, 2019

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = South Carolina

| site_stadium = Colonial Life Arena

| site_cityst = Columbia, SC

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 68–62

| highscorer = Lewis Jr.

| points = 17

| highrebounder= Tied

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 11,164

| record = 17–11

| conference = 8–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 2, 2019

| time = 11:00{{nbsp}}am

| opponent = LSU

| opprank = 13

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = ESPN

| score = 69–74

| highscorer = Petty

| points = 23

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Jones

| assists = 5

| attend = 11,570

| record = 17–12

| conference = 8–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 5, 2019

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| opponent = Auburn

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| gamename = Iron Bowl of Basketball

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 60–66

| highscorer = Lewis Jr.

| points = 13

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| attend = 11,865

| record = 17–13

| conference = 8–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 9, 2019

| time = 5:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Arkansas

| site_stadium = Bud Walton Arena

| site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR

| tv = SECN

| score = 70–82

| highscorer = Mack

| points = 14

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 2

| attend = 16,253

| record = 17–14

| conference = 8–10

}}

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!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Alabama Crimson Tide}}| 2019 SEC men's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 14, 2019

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Ole Miss

| oppseed = 7

| gamename = Second Round

| site_stadium = Bridgestone Arena

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| tv = SECN

| seed = 10

| score = 62–57

| highscorer = Mack

| points = 21

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Norris

| assists = 5

| attend =

| record = 18–14

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 15, 2019

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Kentucky

| oppseed = 2

| opprank = 4

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| site_stadium = Bridgestone Arena

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| tv = SECN

| seed = 10

| score = 55–73

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 15

| highrebounder= Tied

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Petty

| assists = 3

| attend =

| record = 18–15

}}

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!colspan=12 style="background:#990000; color:#FFFFFF;"| National Invitation Tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 20, 2019

| time = 6:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| seed = 1

| opponent = Norfolk State

| oppseed = 8

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| gamename = First round – Alabama bracket

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 79–80

| overtime = OT

| record = 18–16

| highscorer = Jones

| points = 18

| highrebounder= Hall

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Ingram

| assists = 6

| attend = 2,086

}}

{{CBB schedule end

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|poll=AP Poll

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