Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

Virginia Cavaliers vs Alabama Crimson Tide

Preview · updated September 9, 2026 · 2025–26 season
Virginia Cavaliers
Cavaliers
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— home · — away
10th in acc
Head coach Shannon Wells
Alabama Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide
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— home · — away
1st in sec
Head coach Rashinda Reed
Storylines
Stakes10th in acc
Players to watch
UVA
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ALA
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Series & head-to-head
Series (ESPN era)series tied 1-1 (since 2013-14)
Last meetingSep 13, 2015: ALA 3 — UVA 1 (W: ALA)

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