Alabama Men's Basketball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Alabama Crimson Tide

SEC (29-5, 16-2)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/10 at Houston (71-65), 12/13 Memphis (91-88)
Bad Losses: 1/28 at Oklahoma (69-93), 3/4 at Texas A&M (61-67)
Coach: Nate Oats
 
Probable Starters:
Noah Clowney, Freshman, Forward, 10.1 ppg, 8.0 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Brandon Miller, Freshman, Forward, 19.6 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 2.1 apg
Charles Bediako, Sophomore, Center, 6.1 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Mark Sears, Junior, Guard, 12.5 ppg, 2.6 apg
Jahvon Quinerly, Senior, Guard, 8.1 ppg, 3.8 apg
 
Key Role Players:
Jaden Bradley, Freshman, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 3.1 apg
Rylan Griffen, Freshman, Guard, 6.2 ppg
Nimari Burnett, Sophomore, Guard, 5.7 ppg
Noah Gurley, Senior, Forward, 4.9 ppg, 3.2 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 82.8 (7th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.5 (158, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.8 (175, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.7 (3, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 10.0 (12, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.9 (197, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.8 (129, 3)
Rebound Margin: 7.1 (10, 2)
Assists Per Game: 14.9 (61, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.3 (316, 14)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022NCAARound of 64 loss to Notre Dame
2021NCAARound of 64 win over Iona
2021NCAARound of 32 win over Maryland
2021NCAARegional Semifinal loss to UCLA
2019NITFirst Round loss to Norfolk State
2018NCAARound of 64 win over Virginia Tech
2018NCAARound of 32 loss to Villanova
2017NITFirst Round loss to Richmond
2016NITFirst Round loss to Creighton
2015NITFirst Round win over Illinois
2015NITSecond Round loss to Miami (FL)
2013NITFirst Round win over Northeastern
2013NITSecond Round win over Stanford
2013NITQuarterfinal loss to Maryland
2012NCAARound of 64 loss to Creighton
2011NITFirst Round win over Coastal Carolina
2011NITSecond Round win over New Mexico
2011NITQuarterfinal win over Miami
2011NITSemifinal win over Colorado
2011NITFinal loss to Wichita State
2007NITFirst Round loss to Massachusetts
2006NCAARound of 64 win over Marquette
2006NCAARound of 32 loss to UCLA
2005NCAARound of 64 loss to Milwaukee
2004NCAARound of 64 win over Southern Illinois
2004NCAARound of 32 win over Stanford
2004NCAARegional Semifinal win over Syracuse
2004NCAARegional Final loss to Connecticut
 
*all team stats through 3/5