Tuesday night brought about what was arguably the toughest test yet for the 2024-25 Alabama Crimson Tide, as the nation’s No. 9 ranked program in the AP and Coaches Poll’s took to the court in Las Vegas against one of college basketball’s elite teams, the Houston Cougars.
The Cougars are ranked as the nation’s No. 6 team according to the AP Poll, as well as a spot below at No. 7 in the Coaches Poll.
This matchup between the Crimson Tide and Cougars certainly delivered as well, with Alabama eventually coming away with an impressive 85-80 win in overtime to advance to 5-1 overall on the season.
Let’s take a look at some of the top photos from Alabama vs. Houston in the Players Era Festival out in Las Vegas: