Tennessee basketball remains in the chase for the program's first No. 1 seed. It would help its chances with a win against Alabama on Saturday.

No. 24 Mississippi State (19-8, 7-7) is in Tuscaloosa to take on No. 6 Alabama (22-5, 11-3). The Tide rebounded Saturday after two straight losses with a 96-83 win at home against No. 17 Kentucky. The win kept Bama in a tie for second and three games ahead of their nearest pursuers in the SEC The Bulldogs saw their two-game win streak snapped at home Saturday in a 93-87 loss to Oklahoma.

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Tennessee will play four games this week. The Vols will host North Alabama at Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Tuesday. First pitch is slated for 4:30 p.m. EST and can be watched on SEC Network+. Tennessee will also compete in the 25th annual Astros Foundation College Classic,