Alabama basketball announces record season-ticket sales entering 2021-22 season

Alabama Head Coach Nate Oats talks to Alabama guard JD Davison (3) during a free throw during an exhibition game with Louisiana in Coleman Coliseum Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]
Alabama Head Coach Nate Oats talks to Alabama guard JD Davison (3) during a free throw during an exhibition game with Louisiana in Coleman Coliseum Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

Alabama basketball has set a program record for season-ticket sales ahead of the 2021-22 season, the school announced Thursday in a news release.

Alabama has sold more than 6,700 season tickets, according to the release.

The Crimson Tide, under coach Nate Oats, is coming off a Sweet 16 run and is ranked No. 13 entering Tuesday's season opener against Louisiana Tech (8 p.m. CT, SEC Network).

This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa News: Alabama basketball announces record season-ticket sales entering 2021-22