The 2018-2019 Alabama basketball team defeated the #22 ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs on Tuesday night 83-79.
The win marks the Tide’s third victory over AP Top-25 teams in January and the seventh straight home win versus an AP Top-25 opponents. The Alabama basketball team also won their previous SEC match-up against #20 Ole Miss by 21 points a week ago.
The Tide’s last SEC loss was by three points to Tennessee, the now number one team in the nation, in a game which ended with a controversial traveling call in the Vol’s favor. The Alabama basketball team currently sits with an overall record of 13-7, 4-3 in SEC play, and 8-2 at home.