Alabama A&M is looking to end its four-game skid with a win over Mississippi Valley State. The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season.

Alabama A&M visits the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils after Kalia Walker scored 21 points in the Bulldogs' 69-55 win over the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions.

Both teams' star point guards ... STARKVILLE, Miss. — Alabama basketball and Mississippi State have had a few parallels this season. The two were near-seamless in non-conference play.

Three hours southeast, Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl was in a similar state. "This doesn't work!" he yelled at his players ...

Alabama basketball could have a new ... "You couldn't even watch the game," Philon said. "Them people, they was way over there and came all the way down to where you were just to take a picture.

Transfers come and go in college basketball ... All that experience — Tuesday marked his 152nd career game — has sharpened his game to the point that he can be exactly what Alabama needs ...