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20. Alabama The run to the NIT title game was no fluke. Alabama finished 12-4 in conference play...

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20. Alabama The run to the NIT title game was no fluke. Alabama finished 12-4 in conference play and has the core of its team back with Tony Mitchell leading the charge for coach Anthony Grant. Arkansas brings in a top recruiting class and Mike Anderson will have the Hogs in the mix, but the SEC West has to run through Tuscaloosa for the foreseeable future.

Andy Katz puts together his incredibly early Top 25 and the Tide crack the list