BamaCentral Courtside: No. 2 Alabama 66, Mississippi State 63

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — It did not at all times seem like Alabama was going to return away with its eighth convention win. However in the long run, the Crimson Tide was capable of overcome the feisty Mississippi State Bulldogs — profitable 66-63.

The Bulldogs led by as many as 11 factors — however Alabama roared again with a second half run to stay unbeaten in SEC play and on its dwelling flooring.

Jahvon Quinerly led the best way for Alabama, ending with 14 factors, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Brandon Miller and Noah Clowney had 13 factors every.

The Bulldogs did job of holding the basketball out of Miller’s arms, as he was solely capable of stand up 9 pictures.

Mark Sears and Jaden Bradley mixed to shoot simply 3-for-14.

Mississippi State was led by Tolu Smith and Dashawn Davis who mixed for 29 factors. Smith additionally grabbed seven rebounds.

The Crimson Tide protection stepped up in an enormous method — particularly within the second half. Alabama pressured Mississippi State into 15 turnovers and turned it into 22 factors the opposite method.

The Crimson Tide outrebounded the Bulldogs 36-33.

Although it shot simply 37% from the sphere, Alabama was spectacular from the free-throw line — going 19-for-22 from the charity stripe.

Try the video above as Austin Hannon and Katie Windham present their ideas and takeaways from Coleman Coliseum.

See Additionally:

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