The Alabama Crimson Tide and St. John's Red Storm meet for a highly anticipated non-conference matchup at Madison Square Garden. These two squads have proven to be one of the better teams in the country, and many thought that St. John's would make a run for the title last season with Rick Pitino at the helm.
St. John's is ranked 5th and could see themselves move into the top four next week with a win over Alabama. The Red Storm defeated Quinnipac in their opener. The Crimson Tide are currently 15th in the country with a win over North Dakota to begin the season.
Alabama did not have two crucial talents on the floor in the game against North Dakota. Neither Aden Holloway nor Latrell Wrightsell Jr. played in the opener , but they are expected to play in this game , according to head

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