Overview
- Alabama erased an 11-point halftime deficit with a 12–0 burst out of the break to seize a lead at Lloyd Noble Center.
- Labaron Philon scored 23 points, including a late three-point play, while Aiden Sherrell added 21 points and nine rebounds.
- The Crimson Tide went 15-for-26 at the free-throw line as Oklahoma countered with 19-for-22, keeping the game tight throughout.
- Oklahoma’s Xzayvier Brown was fouled on a late 3 and missed the third free throw, and Nijel Pack’s long attempt at the horn also missed.
- The win moves Alabama to 13–5 (3–2 SEC) with back-to-back road victories, nudging the Tide to No. 17 in the Coaches Poll and around No. 18 NET/No. 17 KenPom ahead of hosting No. 24 Tennessee on Saturday.