Here’s how to watch tonight’s North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Alabama Crimson Tide NCAA men’s basketball game: live stream, TV channel and start time

In an electrifying SEC/ACC Challenge showdown is No. 10 Alabama Crimson Tide heads to Chapel Hill to face No. 20 North Carolina Tar Heels at the legendary Dean E. Smith Center.

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Alabama continues its challenging non-conference schedule by facing another Power Five opponent on Wednesday night. This is the eighth such duel in the first nine games. The Crimson Tide narrowly missed out on the Players Era Festival title on Sunday in Las Vegas, losing 83-81 to Oregon in a thrilling finale.

Meanwhile, the North Carolina Tar Heels return to their home court to bounce back from two losses at the Maui Invitational. Last Tuesday, the Tar Heels lost 85-72 to Auburn, followed by a heartbreaking 94-91 overtime loss to Michigan State on Wednesday.

Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know to watch the North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Alabama Crimson Tide NCAAM game and more.

North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: Date and tip time

The North Carolina Tar Heels and Alabama Crimson Tide will face off in a highly anticipated NCAAM on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 7:15 p.m. ET/4:15 p.m. PT at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina game clash.

Here’s how to watch North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Alabama Crimson Tide on TV and stream live online

Fans in the US can watch all the action between the North Carolina Tar Heels and Alabama Crimson Tide live on:

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North Carolina Tar Heels team news and key performers

For North Carolina, Drake Power delivered an outstanding performance in Maui, dropping a season-high 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting. Ian Jackson also recorded a personal best with 14 points while also being the Tar Heels’ leading scorer RJ Davis scored 16 points and handed out seven assists. However, Davis was under heavy defensive pressure throughout and only managed 6 of 18 points from the field.

Alabama Crimson Tide team news and key players

In Alabama’s loss to Oregon Labaron Philo shone the brightest, leading the team with 15 points on an efficient 6-of-8 shooting while also grabbing seven rebounds. Jarin Stevenson, Aden HollowayAnd Mark Sears Each contributed 11 points and Latrell Wrightsell Jr. rounded out the Tide’s double-digit scoring total with 10.