US EditionNate Ament goes off as Tennessee outlasts No. 17 Alabama, Charles Bediako
- At Coleman Coliseum on Jan. 24, 2026, Tennessee Volunteers upset Alabama Crimson Tide 79,73 for their first true road win of the season.
- Without starters Aden Holloway and Amari Allen, Alabama Crimson Tide scored their lowest total despite ranking third nationally; Charles Bediako returned after a restraining order, scoring 13 points in 25 minutes.
- Nate Ament supplied the spark with a career-high 29 points, including 18 in the second half, as Tennessee erased a halftime deficit and opened the second half with an 11-4 run.
- Tennessee's late defense sealed the outcome as Alabama Crimson Tide failed to score in the final 3:11, with Felix Okpara blocking a shot and J.P. Estrella securing key rebounds.
- Tennessee Volunteers improve to 13-6, 3-3 in SEC play, extending the program streak to five straight wins over Alabama Crimson Tide while Alabama hosts Missouri on Tuesday.
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Tennessee Dunks All Over Bama On Social Media For G-League Player After Win
The Tennessee Volunteers and Alabama Crimson Tide played a basketball game on Saturday, as they have for decades and will continue to do until college sports collapse under the weight of NIL, the transfer portal, and myriad gambling scandals.It's nothing new that these two SEC rivals met on the hardwood, and while the Vols beating a ranked Alabama team in Tuscaloosa is a significant and mildly surprising result, it's what happened on social medi…
Tennessee basketball trolls Alabama after beating Tide, Charles Bediako
After beating Alabama basketball 79-73 Saturday at Coleman Coliseum despite the presence of Charles Bediako, Tennessee decided to get its jokes off. In a social media post with the final score, the official Tennessee basketball account on the platform formerly known as Twitter made reference to Bediako’s time in the G-League.
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Nate Ament helps Tennessee top No. 17 Alabama, spoiling debut of Charles Bediako
Tennessee freshman Nate Ament scored a career-high 29 points, Ja’K Gillespie added 23 and the Volunteers upset No. 17 Alabama 79-73 on Saturday night.
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