Sept. 29, 2015
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – For the second consecutive season, the Alabama men’s and women’s basketball programs will open the 2015-16 season with a doubleheader in Coleman Coliseum on Friday, Nov. 13. The women will tip off the campaign at 4:30 p.m. CT against Alabama A&M, followed by the men’s season opener vs. Kennesaw State at 7:30 p.m. CT.
First-year head coach Avery Johnson, who has coached seven-plus season in the NBA, will be make his collegiate coaching debut when the men’s team takes the floor to face the Owls.