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Who: No. 5 St. John’s Red Storm (1-0) vs. No. 15 Alabama Crimson Tide (1-0)
When: Saturday, November 9, 2025, 12:00 p.m.
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Series History: Series is tied, 2-2, with St. John’s winning both regular season meetings and Alabama winning both postseason meetings. Alabama won its last meeting versus St. John’s in the second round of the 1982 NCAA Tournament, narrowly defeating a freshman Chris Mullin and the Johnnies, 69-68.
KenPom Predicted Score: St. John’s to win 87-82 (69 percent to win)

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