Bama Basketball Breakdown: SEC Tournament Primer

After four long months grinding through the toughest schedule in all of college basketball, tournament time is finally here for the Alabama Crimson Tide (19-12, 9-9 SEC, NET: 27; Kenpom: 22). It’s been a roller-coaster of a season for Alabama, but none of that matters now. Last March’s star, Jahvon Quinerly, said it best:

It is indeed a new season, as March is what people truly remember. And last March, Tide Hoops made a serious impact, winning its first SEC Tournament title since 1991 and making it back to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since 2004.

Now, this year’s Tide team has been quite different than the group that writ its name in Crimson flame last season, but that doesn’t mean…