The Vanderbilt Commodores rolled into Coleman Coliseum hoping to capitalize on the momentum they grabbed after beating Tennessee.

A big reason behind Alabama’s win was their performance in the first half, where the Crimson Tide carried a 48-31 lead into the break. The Crimson Tide also shot an impressive 58.1% from the field in the first half, 36.4% from three, and 80% at the free throw line.

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Here are the biggest concerns from Vanderbilt basketball's loss to Alabama, including slow starts and a lack of bench depth.

As of Wednesday, Jan. 22, Alabama ranks as the nation’s No. 7 team in the latest NET rankings, which was unchanged after their win over Vanderbilt. In addition to this, Alabama holds a 5-3 record against Quad 1 opponents, along with 6-0 in Quad 2 games.

The Vanderbilt Commodores picked up a season-defining victory in their last game out, defeating the No. 6 ranked Tennessee Volunteers 76-75 at Memorial Gymnasiu

The Alabama Crimson Tide play against the Vanderbilt Commodores in an SEC basketball game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free.

The former teach was quick to give a grade for the Crimson Tide's performance in the 103-87 win over the Commodores.

Two Southeastern Conference rivals with strong overall records under first-year head coaches will meet Saturday in Nashville, Tenn., when No. 9 Kentucky visits Vanderbilt.

Kentucky is getting set to head down to Nashville to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores after a tough 102-97 loss to #4 Alabama in Rupp Arena. The Wildcats are l

Kentucky is undefeated in bounce-back games this season and will look to keep the perfect streak alive against Vanderbilt on Saturday in Nashville.