Alabama Crimson Tide faces Texas A&M Aggies in key SEC basketball matchup

The No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide will face the No. 10 Texas A&M Aggies on January 11 at 8 p.m. EST in College Station, Texas. Both teams have a record of 13-2 and are 2-0 in SEC play. Alabama is coming off a significant win against South Carolina, while Texas A&M recently achieved a comeback victory over Oklahoma. The game will be broadcast on ESPN and available for streaming on FuboTV and DirecTV Stream. In related news, the four largest NCAA conferences are proposing more control over postseason events, including basketball tournaments. This follows a recent settlement allowing schools to pay athletes directly, signaling potential changes in NCAA governance.