Alabama State Hornets at Pittsburgh Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Hinson scores 21, Pitt rallies past Alabama St. in 2nd half
After trailing 34-31 at halftime, the Panthers (2-3) responded with a 42-point second half in which they shot 51.7% from the field, made seven 3-pointers, and held Alabama State to 20 points. Backup guard Nike Sibande scored 11 points in the second half. Pittsburgh had shot 33.3% and missed 12 of 15 3-pointers in the first half.
Hinson was the only starter in double figures for the Panthers. Sibande finished with 17 points and John Hugley added 10 off the bench. The Panthers had 31 bench points overall.
Antoni Madlock had 16 points and 12 rebounds to lead Alabama State (0-5) and Isaiah Range scored 10.
Alabama State clung to its halftime lead until Pitt's Jorge Diaz Graham had an offensive rebound and follow-up basket for a 37-36 lead with 15:47 remaining. He added a 3-pointer on Pitt's next possession and the Panthers led 48-36 by the time Sibande hit a layup with 12:10 to go.
Alabama State scored four points from 18:12 to 8:28 of the second half. The Hornets shot 24.3% in the second half and missed 12 of 13 3-pointers.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 54 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Alex Anderson made Jumper. | 54 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:33 | John Hugley IV made Layup. | 52 - 73 |
| 2nd 1:02 | Roland McCoy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Anderson. | 52 - 71 |
Statistics
 ALST |
 PITT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-65 | FG | 26-62 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 5-20 | 3PT | 10-29 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 5-9 | FT | 11-14 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 11 | Assists | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 25 |
Game Information
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 5,558 | 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 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 34-2 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-12 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |