Grambling Tigers at Alabama State Hornets
· NCAA Men's Basketball
69 - 73
Simeon, Armstrong lead Alabama St past Grambling St, 73-69
Grambling used a 21-3 run to take an eight-point lead 23 seconds into the second half but the Hornets (4-10) scored 20 of the 23 points to make it 52-43 with 9:13 left and never again trailed. Six Alabama State players scored and the Tigers had scoring droughts of nearly-six and nearly-five minutes before Drake Wilks hit a jumper with 8:44 to go.
Wilks made two free throws to pull Grambling (5-9) within six with 1:40 remaining and Marcel Thompson's 3-pointer made it 71-66 with 33 seconds left. After an Alabama State turnover, the Tigers got two offensive rebounds before a turnover of their own led to a Simeon layup gave the Hornets a 73-66 lead with six seconds to play.
Averyl Ugba had 15 points and Thompson scored 14, including four 3-pointers, for Grambling.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Remond Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nigel Ribeiro. | 69 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Rodney Simeon made Layup. Assisted by Demetrius Houston. | 66 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Marcel Thompson Turnover. | 66 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Remond Brown Offensive Rebound. | 66 - 71 |
Statistics
 GRAM |
 ALST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-56 | FG | 27-64 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 8-16 | 3PT | 5-22 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 23 |
| 13-25 | FT | 14-23 |
| 52 | Free Throw % | 61 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 14 | Assists | 8 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 19 | Fouls | 20 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Montgomery, AL
Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |