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Alabama Basketball Could Face Providence in 2027 After Coaches' Talks

Alabama Basketball Could Face Providence in 2027 After Coaches' Talks
World Sports · 05:54:44 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Alabama basketball could face Providence in the 2027 season after talks between the two programs were revealed by Providence head coach Bryan Hodgson. Hodgson disclosed that he has discussed a potential matchup with Alabama coach Nate Oats.

The possible game would add a notable non-conference opponent for the Crimson Tide, though no formal agreement has been announced. Both programs have been regular participants in the NCAA tournament in recent years.

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