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No. 11 Vanderbilt remains undefeated with 96-90 win over No. 13 Alabama

Vanderbilt remained undefeated at 15-0 with strong defense and Tyler Tanner’s 29 points, handing Alabama its first SEC loss and snapping their four-game win streak.

  • On Wednesday, No. 11 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team beat No. 13 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team 96-90 at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, improving to 15-0.
  • Cold shooting from deep cost Alabama Crimson Tide, which managed just 9-for-40 from beyond the arc and went 4-for-22 in the second half, while Labaron Philon Jr. exited with 16:06 remaining and Aiden Sherrell was out.
  • Tyler Tanner erupted for a career-high 29 points, dominating the second half with 23 points, seven assists, four steals, and 12 of 15 free throws, fueling Vanderbilt's rally.
  • Alabama's four-game streak ended in a game marked by numerous fouls and two technicals on the Tide; Vanderbilt hosts LSU and Alabama hosts Texas on Saturday.
  • For the first time since Jan. 5, 1974, two top-15 teams met at Memorial Gymnasium, and AP called Vanderbilt's win a marquee Quad 1A victory that boosts the résumé.
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No. 11 Vanderbilt remains undefeated with 96-90 win over No. 13 Alabama

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tyler Tanner scored a career-high 29 points and No. 11 Vanderbilt remained undefeated by beating 13th-ranked Alabama 96-90 on Wednesday night. The Commodores (15-0, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) extended their best start since winning 16 straight games to open the 2007-08 season. This is only the second time in the program’s 124-year history that Vanderbilt has won its first 15. Vanderbilt hadn’t played a ranked opponent u…

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No. 11 Vanderbilt wins foul fest over No. 13 Alabama to remain perfect

No. 11 Vanderbilt got 29 points and seven assists from Tyler Tanner as the Commodores outlasted 13th-ranked Alabama, 96-90, in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday night.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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