For starters, he’s squaring off against his old crew. Before transferring to USC, Pringle spent two seasons in Tuscaloosa, where he averaged 6.8 points and 5.1 rebounds per game for the Crimson Tide last season. But now, the 6-foot-10 senior is on the other side of the handshake line, ready to battle his former teammates.

For the second game in a row, Alabama will face a former Crimson Tide player. In its decisive, 107-79 win over Oklahoma, Alabama welcomed Mohamed Wague back to Coleman Coliseum. When the Tide travels to Columbia,

No. 5 Alabama men's basketball won its first SEC road test over South Carolina 88-68 on Wednesday evening in relatively easy fashion.

The Crimson Tide grabbed a sizable lead in the first half then did enough to maintain it in the second half. As a result, Alabama won its first SEC road game of the season 88-68 on Wednesday at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina. Alabama guard Mark Sears led all scorers with 22 points.

Alabama basketball is on the road again for another stop on its reunion tour. Prediction and picks for the Crimson Tide against South Carolina here.

Alabama basketball is on the road again. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Columbia as the Crimson Tide faces South Carolina.

Former Alabama forward Nick Pringle and the Gamecocks had visions of an upset but the Crimson Tide had too much firepower behind Mark Sears who scored a game-high 22