The LSU Tigers engage the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday in Tuscaloosa in an all-important SEC basketball matchup. Look inside for a preview of the game, including key players, a statistical comparison, team schedules, injury reports, game TV information and a final score prediction.
John H. Sanford, 14Powers SEC Basketball
Venue
Alabama
Arena Name: Coleman Coliseum
Capacity: 15,383
Year Opened: 1968
Game Date/Time
Saturday, January 14, 2023, 4:00 PM ET
Team Statistical Comparison
Scoring Offense
Scoring Defense
Scoring Margin
Winning %
Field Goal %
Free Throw %
Three Point %
FT Made P/G
Three Pointers P/G
FT Attempts P/G
3-Point Attempts P/G
FG % Defense
3-Point % Defense
Fouls Per Game
Rebound Margin
Rebounds (Off.) P/G
Rebounds (Def) P/G
Rebounds Per Game
Assist/Turnover Ratio
TOs Forced P/G
Effective FG pct
69.9
64.6
5.3
75.0
44.5
70.2
34.7
12.4
7.6
17.6
21.8
42.5
27.5
16.5
1.1
9.88
24.56
34.44
1.06
13.69
0.512
Alabama
83.0
69.7
13.3
87.5
44.5
70.7
35.4
18.4
9.8
26.1
27.8
38.0
27.5
18.9
7.8
13.19
32.38
45.56
0.95
12.5
0.524
Players and Stats
LSU
.J. Williams
12
SR
F
6-10
245
18.5 Pts, 7.6 Reb, 1.1 Ast
Adam Miller
44
SO
G
6-3
180
13.0 Pts, 2.1 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Cam Hayes
1
JR
G
6-3
175
8.7 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 2.0 Ast
Derek Fountain
20
JR
F
6-9
210
7.4 Pts, 5.7 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Justice Hill
3
SR
G
6-0
170
7.2 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 3.7 Ast
Trae Hannibal
0
SR
G
6-2
217
6.1 Pts, 4.6 Reb, 2.9 Ast
Jalen Reed
13
FR
F
6-10
230
2.7 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Kendal Coleman
4
JR
C
6-8
229
2.4 Pts, 2.3 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Justice Williams
11
SO
G
6-3
170
3.1 Pts, 0.9 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Mwani Wilkinson
5
JR
F
6-5
215
2.6 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Tyrell Ward
15
FR
F
6-6
185
1.4 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Shawn Phillips
34
FR
F
7-0
245
0.6 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Adam Benhayoune
25
SO
F
6-5
230
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Parker Edwards
30
SR
G
6-2
185
0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Brandon Egemo
10
JR
G
6-0
175
0.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Austin Montgomery
21
FR
F
6-4
Corneilous Williams
2
FR
F
6-9
Alabama
Brandon Miller
24
FR
F
6-9
200
18.8 Pts, 8.2 Reb, 1.9 Ast
Mark Sears
1
JR
G
6-1
185
15.4 Pts, 3.9 Reb, 2.8 Ast
Noah Clowney
15
FR
F
6-10
210
10.0 Pts, 8.3 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Jaden Bradley
0
FR
G
6-3
185
8.6 Pts, 3.1 Reb, 3.7 Ast
Charles Bediako
14
SO
C
7-0
225
5.9 Pts, 6.3 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Jahvon Quinerly
5
SR
G
6-1
175
6.7 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 3.4 Ast
Noah Gurley
4
SR
F
6-8
210
5.8 Pts, 3.8 Reb, 0.7 Ast
Rylan Griffen
3
FR
G
6-5
180
5.4 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Nimari Burnett
25
SO
G
6-4
195
7.9 Pts, 2.3 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Nick Pringle
23
JR
F
6-9
2.2 Pts, 2.4 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Darius Miles
2
JR
F
6-6
185
1.5 Pts, 1.5 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Delaney Heard
12
JR
G
6-3
198
0.8 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Dominick Welch
10
SR
G
6-5
200
1.0 Pts, 1.3 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Adam Cottrell
30
SR
G
6-3
200
0.4 Pts, 0.2 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Jaden Quinerly
34
JR
G
6-0
155
0.4 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Max Scharnowski
31
JR
F
6-6
205
0.0 Pts, 0.7 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Nick Pringle
23
JR
F
6-9
Kai Spears
32
FR
G
6-2
College Basketball Ratings
LSU vs. Alabama Basketball Series History
Alabama leads 113-75
LSU Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
0
Trae Hannibal
G
6′-2″
215
SR
Elliott, SC
1
Cam Hayes
G
6′-2″
185
JR
Greensboro, NC
2
Corneilous Williams
F
6′-9″
210
FR
Meridian, MS
3
Justice Hill
G
6′-0″
175
SR
Little Rock, AR
4
Kendal Coleman
C
6′-8″
230
JR
Shreveport, LA
5
Mwani Wilkinson
F
6′-5″
205
JR
Las Vegas, NV
10
Brandon Egemo
G
6′-1″
175
JR
Los Angeles, CA
11
Justice Williams
G
6′-4″
175
SO
Philadelphia, PA
12
KJ Williams
F
6′-10″
250
SR
Cleveland, MS
13
Jalen Reed
F
6′-10″
230
FR
Jackson, MS
15
Tyrell Ward
F
6′-6″
185
FR
Washington, DC
20
Derek Fountain
F
6′-10″
225
JR
Holly Springs, MS
21
Austin Montgomery
F
6′-4″
180
FR
New Orleans, LA
25
Adam Benhayoune
F
6′-5″
225
SO
Helotes, TX
30
Parker Edwards
G
6′-2″
220
SR
Covington, LA
34
Shawn Phillips
F
7′-0″
245
FR
Dayton, OH
44
Adam Miller
G
6′-3″
190
SO
Peoria, IL
Alabama Roster
NO
NAME
POS
HT
WT
CLASS
HOMETOWN
0
Jaden Bradley
G
6′-3″
185
FR
Rochester, NY
1
Mark Sears
G
6′-1″
185
JR
Muscle Shoals, AL
2
Darius Miles
F
6′-6″
185
JR
Washington, DC
3
Rylan Griffen
G
6′-5″
180
FR
Dallas, TX
4
Noah Gurley
F
6′-8″
215
SR
Fayetteville, GA
5
Jahvon Quinerly
G
6′-1″
175
SR
Hackensack, NJ
10
Dominick Welch
G
6′-5″
205
SR
Buffalo, NY
12
Delaney Heard
G
6′-3″
198
JR
Canton, GA
14
Charles Bediako
C
7′-0″
225
SO
Brampton, ON
15
Noah Clowney
F
6′-10″
210
FR
Roebuck, SC
23
Nick Pringle
F
6′-9″
220
JR
Seabrook, SC
24
Brandon Miller
F
6′-9″
200
FR
Antioch, TN
25
Nimari Burnett
G
6′-4″
190
SO
Chicago, IL
30
Adam Cottrell
G
6′-3″
200
SR
Flowery Branch, GA
31
Max Scharnowski
F
6′-6″
205
JR
Elgin, IL
32
Kai Spears
G
6′-2″
160
FR
Pittsburgh, PA
34
Jaden Quinerly
G
6′-0″
155
JR
Hackensack, NJ
LSU Schedule/Results
Date
Visitor
PTs
Home
PTs
11/9/2022
Kansas City
63
LSU
74
11/12/2022
Arkansas St
52
LSU
61
11/17/2022
New Orleans
62
LSU
91
11/21/2022
Illinois St
61
LSU
77
11/22/2022
LSU
73
Akron
58
11/23/2022
LSU
59
Kansas St
61
11/27/2022
Wofford
75
LSU
78
12/2/2022
UT Arlington
59
LSU
63
12/10/2022
LSU
72
Wake Forest
70
12/13/2022
NC Central
57
LSU
67
12/17/2022
Winthrop
81
LSU
89
12/21/2022
ETSU
68
LSU
72
12/28/2022
Arkansas
57
LSU
60
1/3/2023
LSU
71
Kentucky
74
1/7/2023
LSU
56
Texas A&M
69
1/10/2023
Florida
67
LSU
56
1/14/2023
LSU
Alabama
1/18/2023
Auburn
LSU
1/21/2023
Tennessee
LSU
1/24/2023
LSU
Arkansas
1/28/2023
Texas Tech
LSU
2/1/2023
LSU
Missouri
2/4/2023
Alabama
LSU
2/8/2023
LSU
Mississippi State
2/11/2023
Texas A&M
LSU
2/14/2023
LSU
Georgia
2/18/2023
South Carolina
LSU
2/22/2023
Vanderbilt
LSU
2/25/2023
LSU
Ole Miss
3/1/2023
Missouri
LSU
3/4/2023
LSU
Florida
3/9/2023 to 3/13/2023
SEC Tournament, Tampa, FL
Tampa, FL
3/14/2023 to 4/3/2023
NCAA Tournament
Alabama Schedule/Results
Date
Visitor
PTs
Home
PTs
11/7/2022
Longwood
54
Alabama
75
11/11/2022
Liberty
59
Alabama
95
11/15/2022
Alabama
65
South Alabama
55
11/18/2022
J’Ville St
62
Alabama
104
11/24/2022
Alabama
81
Michigan St
70
11/25/2022
UConn
82
Alabama
67
12/3/2022
S Dakota St
65
Alabama
78
12/10/2022
Alabama
71
Houston
65
12/13/2022
Memphis
88
Alabama
91
12/17/2022
Alabama
90
Gonzaga
100
12/20/2022
Jackson St
64
Alabama
84
12/28/2022
Alabama
78
Mississippi State
67
1/3/2023
Ole Miss
62
Alabama
84
1/7/2023
Kentucky
52
Alabama
78
1/11/2023
Alabama
84
Arkansas
69
1/14/2023
LSU
Alabama
1/17/2023
Alabama
Vanderbilt
1/21/2023
Alabama
Missouri
1/25/2023
Mississippi State
Alabama
1/28/2023
Alabama
Oklahoma
1/31/2023
Vanderbilt
Alabama
2/4/2023
Alabama
LSU
2/8/2023
Florida
Alabama
2/11/2023
Alabama
Auburn
2/15/2023
Alabama
Tennessee
2/18/2023
Georgia
Alabama
2/22/2023
Alabama
South Carolina
2/25/2023
Arkansas
Alabama
3/1/2023
Auburn
Alabama
3/4/2023
Alabama
Texas A&M
3/9/2023 to 3/13/2023
SEC Tournament, Tampa, FL
Tampa, FL
3/14/2023 to 4/3/2023
NCAA Tournament
Injuries and Suspensions
LSU
[F] Mwani Wilkinson (Undisclosed) – Questionable
[G] Cam Hayes (Ankle) – Questionable
[F] Corneilous Williams (Shoulder) – Out
Alabama
[G] Nimari Burnett (Wrist) – Out
Source: statfox.com
LSU-Alabama Prediction
Alabama 81, LSU 76
Score prediction for entertainment purposes only.
Saturday‘s game tips off at 4:00 PM ET ET. TV: ESPN.