A court ruling may allow former G-League player Charles Bediako to play for Alabama basketball.

Charles Bediako will play against Tennessee on Saturday, Alabama coach Nate Oats said Friday, even while calling the NCAA system that allowed professional players to return to college “broken.”

Last Saturday, 7-footer Charles Bediako played in a G League game in Birmingham, Ala.

An ice storm warning and winter weather advisories remained in place for northern Alabama on Saturday as a massive winter storm began to affect the area.

The historic, widespread, long-lasting winter storm has already blanketed parts of the South and Plains with ice and snow, and will target millions more in the Midwest and Northeast through Monday.

Freezing rain is expected across parts of north and northwest Alabama tonight into Saturday, while Central Alabama sees heavy rain.

Tennessee freshman Nate Ament scored a career-high 29 points, Ja'K Gillespie added 23 and the Volunteers upset No. 17 Alabama 79-73 on Saturday night.

Flory Bidunga had 21 points and 10 rebounds, Elmarko Jackson added 19 points, and No. 19 Kansas overcame the absence of standout guard Darryn Peterson with a big finishing kick for an 86-62 win over K...

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