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A shaky night against Louisiana State has seen Alabama basketball tumble in the polls.
Iowa State took over as third in the nation with Quad 2 win versus UCF and a Quad 1 victory against Arizona. Auburn and Duke remain at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively.
Jan 25, 2025; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama head coach Nate Oats reacts after an Alabama player was called for a foul on a missed three point shot by LSU at Coleman Coliseum. Alabama defeated LSU 80-73. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News
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The Crimson Tide shifted from the No. 3 spot it earned after downing Kentucky and back to No. 4 after Saturday’s 80-73 win over the Tigers.
Alabama (17-3, 6-1 SEC) gets back on the court on Jan. 29 vs No. 13 Mississippi State, who is up one slot with a rebound win against South Carolina in light of a loss to No. 7-turned-No. 8 Tennessee earlier last week.
Where is Alabama basketball in the Top 25 after shaky night vs LSU?
Schools Dropped Out
No. 20 Michigan; No. 23 West Virginia;
Others Receiving Votes
Michigan 67; Gonzaga 55; Maryland 50; Vanderbilt 44; Saint Mary’s 41; Arizona 41; Utah State 22; Creighton 18; West Virginia 17; Georgia 6; Baylor 4; New Mexico 3; UC Irvine 1;
Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and Crimson Tide athletics for the Tuscaloosa News. She can be reached via email at [email protected].
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