Tennessee coach Rick Barnes admitted that he was trying to call a timeout when Jahmai Mashack hit the game-winning shot to beat Alabama.

Tennessee plays Alabama on March 1 with a potential NCAA Tournament No. 1 seed on the line. Adam Sparks. More Videos

Tennessee basketball battles with Alabama in a top-6 rivalry matchup in the Food City Center. Follow along for live updates as Rick Barnes and Nate Oats battle.

The rivalry has primarily been played on the gridiron, but two great coaches have brought it to the hardwood: Rick Barnes and Nate Oats. Oats’ first college coaching job was as an assistant for Bobby Hurley at Buffalo.

Alabama leads the all time men's basketball series, 82-73, dating to Feb. 6, 1914. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes is 6-5 against the Crimson Tide. The Vols will have two contests remaining in the regular-season after Saturday.

It's Nate Oats' Alabama Crimson Tide and Rick Barnes' Tennessee Volunteers in a Top 10 college basketball showdown. Here's how to watch.

Tennessee beat Alabama 79-76 on Saturday on Jahmai Mashack's 35-footer at the buzzer to boost its odds of being a No. 1 seed in March Madness.

The Tennessee Volunteers host the Alabama Crimson Tide Saturday afternoon in what is shaping up to be a showdown between two highly-ranked tournament teams. Her