Alabama vs. San Diego State: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

A place in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament will go to either the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide (31-5) or the No. 5 San Diego State Aztecs (29-6) when the teams meet in the Sweet 16. This contest tips off at 6:30 PM on Friday.

On Saturday, in its most recent game, Alabama beat Maryland 73-51. With 22 points, Jahvon Quinerly was its high scorer. On Saturday, in its most recent game, San Diego State beat Furman 75-52. With 16 points, Micah Parrish was its top scorer.

When is Alabama vs. San Diego State and when does it start?

This game between the Crimson Tide and Aztecs is scheduled to tip off on Friday, March 24, 2023. You can expect the opening tip at 6:30 PM ET.

Where to Watch Alabama vs. San Diego State

The Crimson Tide and Aztecs will hit the floor at KFC Yum! Center for this matchup on March 24, and if you’d like to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!

What channel is the game on?

You can catch this game live on TBS.

Alabama Crimson Tide vs. San Diego State Aztecs Game Preview

Alabama Stats, Odds & Insights

Alabama’s +508 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 14.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 82.3 points per game (fifth in college basketball) while allowing 68.2 per outing (122nd in college basketball).

The Crimson Tide are averaging 82.3 points, 19.2 more than the Aztecs allow.

Alabama makes 10.1 three-pointers per game (12th in college basketball), 4.6 more than its opponents (5.5). It is shooting 34.1% from beyond the arc (180th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 28.0%.

Offensively, the Crimson Tide have played better at home this season, averaging 89.3 points per game, compared to 73.7 per game on the road.

In its last 10 games, Alabama has been racking up 81.8 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 82.3 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.

San Diego State Stats, Odds & Insights

San Diego State’s +308 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.8 points per game) is a result of putting up 71.9 points per game (175th in college basketball) while giving up 63.1 per contest (25th in college basketball).

The Aztecs average 71.9 points, just 3.7 more than the 68.2 the Crimson Tide concede.

San Diego State makes 7.1 three-pointers per game (213th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.2. It shoots 34.9% from deep, and its opponents shoot 28.7%.

At home the Aztecs are putting up 75.4 points per game, 6.5 more than they are averaging on the road (68.9).

San Diego State has played worse offensively over its last 10 games, scoring 65.0 points per contest, 6.9 fewer points its than season average of 71.9.

Crimson Tide Key Players to Watch

Crimson Tide Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Brandon Miller 36 19.1 8.2 2.0 0.9 0.9 2.9
Mark Sears 36 12.4 3.4 2.6 1.2 0.1 1.9
Noah Clowney 35 10.0 7.9 0.9 0.5 1.0 1.0
Jahvon Quinerly 34 8.7 1.9 3.6 0.7 0.0 1.3
Jaden Bradley 36 6.5 2.6 3.1 0.5 0.1 0.2

Aztecs Key Players to Watch

Aztecs Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Matt Bradley 35 13.0 3.9 2.1 0.7 0.3 1.5
Darrion Trammell 34 9.5 2.2 3.2 1.3 0.1 1.3
Lamont Butler 35 8.6 2.7 3.3 1.5 0.1 1.0
Micah Parrish 35 7.9 3.5 0.6 0.8 0.3 1.3
Jaedon LeDee 35 7.8 5.2 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.0

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