TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama men's and women's basketball teams will welcome in the new season with the fifth annual Supe Store Tide Tipoff event. This year's Tide Tipoff will take place on Friday, Oct. 18, at Coleman Coliseum. The evening will be packed with entertainment, giveaways, prizes, and more.

Doors for the event will open at 6 p.m. CT. The on-court event begins at 7 p.m.

More details surrounding the event will be released at a later time.

Season tickets are on sale for both the men's and women's basketball programs. For more information and to purchase click here or call 205-348-BAMA, or at the Alabama Ticket Office, located in the lobby of Coleman Coliseum. Fans will also be able to purchase season tickets the night of the event.

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