Alabama basketball aims to score a victory over UConn in March Madness, facing off in the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament. Both teams are fresh off Elite 8 wins; the No. 4 seed Crimson Tide beat Clemson on Saturday, 89-82, while No. 1-seeded UConn throttled Illinois 77-52.

Alabama's path to the Final Four began with NCAA Tournament wins over Charleston and Grand Canyon in Spokane, Wash., followed by wins against No. 1 seed North Carolina and Clemson in Los Angeles. The Crimson Tide won the West Region, and star point guard Mark Sears was named the West Region's Most Outstanding Player. UConn won the East Region with blowout wins over Stetson and Northwestern in Brooklyn, NY. The Huskies then traveled to Boston for its wins over San Diego State and Illinois.

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Now, the Crimson Tide and Huskies will battle to advance to the NCAA Tournament's championship game.

Will Alabama, in its first Final Four ever, find a way to make its first NCAA title game? Or will defending national champion UConn flex its tournament-long dominance?

Here's how to watch the game.

What channel is Alabama vs UConn?

• TV channel: TBS

• Stream: NCAA March Madness Live app | Sling TV

Alabama will tip off vs UConn on TBS. Streaming options include the NCAA March Madness Live app and Sling TV.

Alabama vs UConn start time

• Date: Saturday, April 6

• Time: 7:49 p.m. CT, approximately

Alabama and UConn will play at approximately 7:49 p.m. CT on Saturday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale.

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