{"id":215325,"date":"2026-03-22T11:13:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T11:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/215325\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T11:13:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T11:13:25","slug":"what-channel-is-alabama-vs-texas-tech-in-march-madness-start-time-streaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/215325\/","title":{"rendered":"What channel is Alabama vs Texas Tech in March Madness? Start time, streaming"},"content":{"rendered":"

TAMPA \u2014 Alabama basketball<\/a> meets Texas Tech in the second round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament.<\/p>\n

The No. 4 seed Crimson Tide<\/a> advanced to the Round of 32 with a 90-70 defeat of No. 13 seed Hofstra on Friday, March 20. The Red Raiders, seeded fifth, punched their ticket to the next round with a 91-71 win over Akron.<\/p>\n

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Here’s information on how to watch the game.<\/p>\n

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HOW IT HAPPENED: Short-handed Alabama basketball finds heroes to beat Hofstra in NCAA Tournament<\/a><\/p>\n

What time does Alabama<\/a> basketball play Texas Tech in March Madness?<\/p>\n

Date: Sunday, March 22<\/p>\n

Time: 8:45 p.m. CT<\/p>\n

Once again in Benchmark International Arena, the Crimson Tide<\/a>, now 24-9 on the season, will face Texas Tech starting at approximately 8:45 p.m. CT.<\/p>\n

What TV channel is Alabama basketball vs Texas Tech? Streaming options<\/p>\n

TV channel: TBS<\/p>\n

Streaming: Sling<\/a><\/p>\n

The Alabama-Texas Tech game will be shown on TBS, which can be streamed via Sling<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Alabama basketball 2025-26 season schedule<\/p>\n

Nov. 3:\u00a0vs. North Dakota \u2212 W, 91-62<\/p>\n

Nov. 8:\u00a0St. John\u2019s (Madison Square Garden) \u2212 W, 103-96<\/p>\n

Nov. 13:\u00a0vs. Purdue \u2212 L, 87-80<\/p>\n

Nov. 19:\u00a0vs. Illinois (United Center, Chicago) \u2212 W, 90-86<\/p>\n

Nov. 24-27:\u00a0Players Era Festival in Las Vegas<\/p>\n

Nov. 24: Gonzaga \u2212 L, 95-85<\/p>\n

Nov. 25: UNLV \u2212 W, 115-76<\/p>\n

Nov. 26: Maryland \u2212 W, 105-72<\/p>\n

Dec. 3:\u00a0vs. Clemson in SEC\/ACC Challenge \u2212 W, 90-84<\/p>\n

Dec. 7:\u00a0vs. UTSA \u2212 W, 97-55<\/p>\n

Dec. 13:\u00a0vs. Arizona in\u00a0C.M. Newton Classic<\/a>\u00a0\u2212 L, 96-75<\/p>\n

Dec. 17:\u00a0vs. USF \u2212 W, 104-93<\/p>\n

Dec. 21:\u00a0vs. Kennesaw State at Propst Arena in Huntsville \u2212 W, 92-81<\/p>\n

Dec. 29:\u00a0vs. Yale \u2212 W, 102-78<\/p>\n

Jan. 3:\u00a0vs. Kentucky \u2212 W, 89-74<\/p>\n

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Jan. 7:\u00a0at Vanderbilt \u2212 L, 96-90<\/p>\n

Jan. 10:\u00a0vs. Texas \u2212 L, 92-88<\/p>\n

Jan. 13:\u00a0at Mississippi State \u2212 W, 97-82<\/p>\n

Jan. 17:\u00a0at Oklahoma \u2212 W, 83-81<\/p>\n

Jan. 24:\u00a0vs. Tennessee \u2212 L, 79-73<\/p>\n

Jan. 27:\u00a0vs. Missouri \u2212 W, 90-64<\/p>\n

Feb. 1:\u00a0at Florida \u2212 L, 100-77<\/p>\n

Feb. 4:\u00a0vs. Texas A&M \u2212 W, 100-97<\/p>\n

Feb. 7:\u00a0at Auburn \u2212 W, 96-92<\/p>\n

Feb. 11:\u00a0at Ole Miss \u2212 W, 93-74<\/p>\n

Feb. 14:\u00a0vs. South Carolina \u2212 W, 89-75<\/p>\n

Feb. 18:\u00a0vs. Arkansas \u2212 W, 117-115 (2OT)<\/p>\n

Feb. 21:\u00a0at LSU \u2212 W, 90-83<\/p>\n

Feb. 25:\u00a0vs. Mississippi State \u2212 W, 100-75<\/p>\n

Feb. 28:\u00a0at Tennessee \u2212 W, 71-69<\/p>\n

March 3:\u00a0at Georgia \u2212 L, 98-88<\/p>\n

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March 7:\u00a0vs. Auburn \u2212 W, 96-84<\/p>\n

March 13:\u00a0vs. Ole Miss \u2212 L, 80-79<\/p>\n

March 20: vs. Hofstra \u2212 W, 90-70<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) dribbles in the first half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) dribbles in the first half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride head coach Speedy Claxton in the first half against the Alabama Crimson Tide during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride guard Preston Edmead (1) dribbles in the first half against the Alabama Crimson Tide during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide forward Taylor Bol Bowen (7) shoots against Hofstra Pride forward Victory Onuetu (6) in the first half during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride guard Cruz Davis (5) shoots against Alabama Crimson Tide forward Amari Allen (5) in the first half during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats in the first half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride guard Cruz Davis (5) dribbles against Alabama Crimson Tide guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (3) in the first half during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide forward Taylor Bol Bowen (7) shoots against Hofstra Pride forward Victory Onuetu (6) in the first half during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride guard German Plotnikov (25) shoots in the first half against the Alabama Crimson Tide during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride guard German Plotnikov (25) and Alabama Crimson Tide forward Amari Allen (5) chase a loose ball in the first half during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats in the first half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride guard German Plotnikov (25) dribbles against Alabama Crimson Tide forward Amari Allen (5) in the first half during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Hofstra Pride guard Preston Edmead (1) drives against Alabama Crimson Tide forward Aiden Sherrell (22) and guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (3) in the first half during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide mascot in the first half against the Hofstra Pride during a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and Crimson Tide athletics for The Tuscaloosa News. She can be reached via email at esmarr@usatodayco.com.<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: How to watch Alabama basketball vs Texas Tech in March Madness: Stream, TV<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA \u2014 Alabama basketball meets Texas Tech in the second round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. The No.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215326,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2895,20542,84173,168,170,169,1769],"class_list":["post-215325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-alabama","tag-crimson-tide","tag-hofstra","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-texas-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}