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Alabama Basketball To Play In Emerald Coast Classic In November
The field for the Emerald Coast Classic includes Alabama, Ohio State, Oregon and Santa Clara.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — Alabama men's basketball on Wednesday announced the Crimson Tide will compete in the Emerald Coast Classic presented by Global Sports in Destin, Florida, which will tip off on Nov. 24.
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The field for the Emerald Coast Classic includes Ohio State, Oregon and Santa Clara. The tournament will be held at The Raider Arena, which is the home of Northwest Florida State College.
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Three of the squads in the event made the postseason last year and will feature three of the top-16 recruiting classes as Ohio State ranks No. 7 in the country, Oregon is ranked No. 10 and Alabama is slotted at No. 16.
UA Athletics said on Wednesday that ticket information will be announced at a later date.
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