The No. 5 Crimson Tide narrowly defeated the No. 10 Aggies 94-88 despite possessing a 15-point lead with less than eight minutes remaining in regulation.

Another weekend of conference play in college basketball is underway with plenty of marquee matchups Saturday including a showdown between two of the top programs from the Mountain West. New Mexico will put its perfect 5-0 record against conference opponents on the line when it hosts San Diego State on CBS.

The SEC looks nothing short of dominant in men’s college basketball this season, with six members in the AP Top 10 and nine ranked teams total. Two of its best go to work in a national spot Saturday night, with Alabama traveling to Texas A&M.

Texas A&M may weigh down the Alabama Crimson Tide too much for them to keep up as Hatfield's pick sees the Aggies moneyline thriving.

Mark Sears scored 27 points, Aden Holloway added 15, and No. 5 Alabama beat No. 10 Texas A&M 94-88 on Saturday night in the first game between top 10 teams in College Station history. The Crimson Tide (14-2,

No. 5 Alabama picked up its eighth consecutive win on Saturday night with a road victory over No. 10 Texas A&M, 94-88.

Week 10 in college basketball will have one of the premier games in the nation when No. 10 Texas A&M faces No. 5 Alabama in the first-ever top ten men's basketball match-up in Bryan-College Station. B