Just one more opponent remains in the nonconference gauntlet for Alabama basketball.
South Dakota State will make its fourth appearance in Tuscaloosa this weekend against the No. 6 Crimson Tide.
Alabama (10-2) has defeated the 9-5 Jackrabbits by an average 15.3 points per contest since the teams’ first meeting in 2012.
Here’s how to watch UA against the No. 1 team in the Summit League.
What channel is Alabama basketball vs South Dakota State today?
TV channel: SEC Network+
Alabama vs South Dakota State will be broadcast on SEC Network+ and streamed via the ESPN app, ESPN+ and Fubo.
Alabama basketball vs South Dakota State start time
Date: Sunday, Dec. 29
Start time: 2 p.m. CT
Alabama basketball and South Dakota State will tip off at 2 p.m. CT on Sunday at Coleman Coliseum.
Alabama basketball schedule for 2024-25 season
Record: (10-2)
- Nov. 4: UNC-Asheville (W 110-54)
- Nov. 8: Arkansas State (W 88-79)
- Nov. 11: McNeese State (W 72-64)
- Nov. 15: at Purdue (L 87-78)
- Nov. 20: Illinois − C.M. Newton Classic (W 100-87)
- Nov. 26: Houston − Players Era Festival (W 85-80)
- Nov. 27: Rutgers − Players Era Festival (W 95-90)
- Nov. 30: Oregon − Players Era Festival final (L 83-81)
- Dec. 4: at UNC − SEC/ACC Challenge (W 94-79)
- Dec. 14: Creighton (W 83-75)
- Dec. 18: at North Dakota (W 97-90)
- Dec. 22: Kent State (W 81-54)
- Dec. 29: South Dakota State, 2 p.m. CT
- Jan. 4: Oklahoma, 5 p.m. CT
- Jan. 8: at South Carolina, 6 p.m. CT
- Jan. 11: at Texas A&M, 7 p.m. CT
- Jan. 14: Ole Miss, 6 p.m. CT
- Jan. 19: at Kentucky, 11 a.m. CT
- Jan. 21: Vanderbilt, 6 p.m. CT
- Jan. 25: LSU, 7:30 p.m. CT
- Jan. 29: at Mississippi State, 8 p.m. CT
- Feb. 1: Georgia, 11 a,m./1 or 3 p.m. CT
- Feb. 8: at Arkansas, 7 p.m. CT
- Feb. 11: at Texas, 8 p.m. CT
- Feb. 15: Auburn, 3 p.m. CT
- Feb. 19: at Missouri, 8 p.m. CT
- Feb. 22: Kentucky, 5 p.m. CT
- Feb. 25: Mississippi State, 8 p.m. CT
- Mar. 1: at Tennessee, 12 or 3 p.m. CT
- Mar. 5: Florida, 6 p.m. CT
- Mar. 8: at Auburn, 1 p.m. CT
Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and Crimson Tide athletics for the Tuscaloosa News. She can be reached via email at esmarr@gannett.com.
