NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
South Dakota State Jackrabbits 65
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Alabama Crimson Tide 78
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SDST353065
ALA423678
Coleman Coliseum · 9,086 att.

Match Report

Clowney, No. 11 Alabama recover to beat South Dakota St

— Freshman Noah Clowney’s breakout game — 22 points, nine rebounds, four assists and a steal — helped No. 11 Alabama recover from blowing a 20-point lead and beat South Dakota State 78-65 on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

26-61
FG
27-68
43
Field Goal %
40
6-20
3PT
13-40
30
Three Point %
32
7-11
FT
11-15
64
Free Throw %
73
37
Rebounds
45
8
Offensive Rebounds
15
29
Defensive Rebounds
30
9
Assists
20
6
Steals
5
3
Blocks
5
11
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
0
11
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
3
Points Off Turnovers
15
0
Fast Break Points
14
32
Points in Paint
28
16
Fouls
14
2
Largest Lead
20

Top Performers

SDST

  • Alex Arians MIN 38 · PTS 17 · FG 6-11
  • Zeke Mayo MIN 36 · PTS 12 · FG 5-15
  • William Kyle III MIN 30 · PTS 8 · FG 4-13
  • Matt Dentlinger MIN 34 · PTS 2 · FG 1-6

ALA

  • Noah Clowney MIN 29 · PTS 22 · FG 8-17
  • Brandon Miller MIN 33 · PTS 16 · FG 5-11
  • Mark Sears MIN 31 · PTS 19 · FG 6-11
  • Charles Bediako MIN 26 · PTS 4 · FG 2-4

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 2nd Half End of 2nd half
  3. 0:00 · 2nd Half Brandon Miller Defensive Rebound.
  4. 0:02 · 2nd Half Charlie Easley missed Jumper.
  5. 0:20 · 2nd Half Brandon Miller made Free Throw.
  6. 0:20 · 2nd Half Brandon Miller made Free Throw.
  7. 0:20 · 2nd Half Foul on Alex Arians.
  8. 0:26 · 2nd Half Zeke Mayo made Free Throw.

Highlights

00:18 Alex Arians fights off defender for and-1 Watch on ESPN 00:19 Nimari Burnett gets the and-1 to fall Watch on ESPN 00:20 Charlie Easley nails the bucket Watch on ESPN 00:16 Noah Clowney gets the lay-in to fall vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits Watch on ESPN

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