The NCAA tournament is right around the corner, but madness in March has already begun. No. 7 Alabama defeated top-ranked Auburn, 93-91, on the road with an overtime buzzer-beater Saturday in a ...

Alabama's Mark Sears didn't have his best game ... hitting a buzzer-beating, game winner to beat top-ranked Auburn, 93-91 in overtime. One week after being on the wrong end of a buzzer-beater ...

The first time Auburn and Alabama men’s basketball faced off this season, it was as the Nos. 1 and 2 teams in the country, the first time that had ever happened in the history of the SEC.

Alabama beat ranked teams such as Georgia, Missouri, South Carolina and LSU. But it also lost to the likes of Vanderbilt, Oklahoma and Michigan. As a result, the Crimson Tide finished 9-4.

Not that there ever is in this rivalry. That remained true in the latest edition of the Iron Bowl of basketball, the regular season finale, as Alabama came out on top. Mark Sears hit a buzzer ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The 6-foot-1 guard delivered one of the biggest shots of his career at Alabama yet on Saturday, when he beat the buzzer with a leaping jumper inside the ...