Tennessee 79-76 Alabama (Mar 1, 2025) Play-by-Play

Alabama Crimson Tide

23-6, 12-4 Conference

	1	2	T
ALA	42	34	76
TENN	38	41	79

TIME	ALA	TENN
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball won by Tennessee	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball lost by Alabama	0	0
19:48	Zakai Zeigler missed Layup.	0	0
19:48	Labaron Philon Block.	0	0
19:47	Tennessee Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:35	Chaz Lanier made Jumper.	0	2
19:24	Chris Youngblood Turnover.	0	2
19:13	Chaz Lanier made Jumper.	0	4
18:49	Grant Nelson missed Three Point Jumper.	0	4
18:45	Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.	0	4
18:27	Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.	0	4
18:25	Mark Sears Defensive Rebound.	0	4
18:17	Mark Sears missed Three Point Jumper.	0	4
18:14	Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.	0	4
17:56	Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.	0	4
17:53	Grant Nelson Defensive Rebound.	0	4
17:49	Chris Youngblood missed Three Point Jumper.	0	4
17:45	Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.	0	4
17:37	Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.	0	4
17:34	Chris Youngblood Defensive Rebound.	0	4
17:30	Foul on Zakai Zeigler.	0	4
17:30	Mark Sears made Free Throw.	1	4
17:30	Clifford Omoruyi subbing out for Alabama	1	4
17:30	Mouhamed Dioubate subbing in for Alabama	1	4
17:30	Mark Sears made Free Throw.	2	4
17:22	Igor Milicic Jr. Turnover.	2	4
17:22	Mouhamed Dioubate Steal.	2	4
17:20	Mouhamed Dioubate Turnover.	2	4
17:03	Chaz Lanier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.	2	7
16:41	Chris Youngblood made Layup.	4	7
16:27	Zakai Zeigler Turnover.	4	7
16:27	Labaron Philon Steal.	4	7
16:23	Labaron Philon made Layup.	6	7
16:23	Foul on Zakai Zeigler.	6	7
16:23	Zakai Zeigler subbing out for Tennessee	6	7
16:23	Jordan Gainey subbing in for Tennessee	6	7
16:23	Chris Youngblood subbing out for Alabama	6	7
16:23	Jarin Stevenson subbing in for Alabama	6	7
16:23	Labaron Philon made Free Throw.	7	7
16:08	Igor Milicic Jr. Turnover.	7	7
16:08	Labaron Philon Steal.	7	7
16:01	Mark Sears made Layup.	9	7
15:48	Foul on Grant Nelson.	9	7
15:48	Official TV Timeout	9	7
15:48	Felix Okpara subbing out for Tennessee	9	7
15:48	Cade Phillips subbing in for Tennessee	9	7
15:48	Labaron Philon subbing out for Alabama	9	7
15:48	Grant Nelson subbing out for Alabama	9	7
15:48	Aden Holloway subbing in for Alabama	9	7
15:48	Clifford Omoruyi subbing in for Alabama	9	7
15:48	Jahmai Mashack missed Free Throw.	9	7
15:48	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	9	7
15:48	Jahmai Mashack made Free Throw.	9	8
15:48	Foul on Jarin Stevenson.	9	8
15:37	Igor Milicic Jr. Turnover.	9	8
15:37	Jarin Stevenson Steal.	9	8
15:33	Mouhamed Dioubate missed Layup.	9	8
15:29	Jordan Gainey Defensive Rebound.	9	8
15:18	Jordan Gainey missed Layup.	9	8
15:18	Mouhamed Dioubate Defensive Rebound.	9	8
15:17	Foul on Igor Milicic Jr..	9	8
15:17	Mouhamed Dioubate subbing out for Alabama	9	8
15:17	Grant Nelson subbing in for Alabama	9	8
14:52	Grant Nelson missed Layup.	9	8
14:49	Jordan Gainey Defensive Rebound.	9	8
14:44	Cade Phillips made Layup. Assisted by Igor Milicic Jr..	9	10
14:44	Foul on Aden Holloway.	9	10
14:44	Igor Milicic Jr. subbing out for Tennessee	9	10
14:44	Darlinstone Dubar subbing in for Tennessee	9	10
14:44	Cade Phillips made Free Throw.	9	11
14:44	Aden Holloway subbing out for Alabama	9	11
14:44	Labaron Philon subbing in for Alabama	9	11
14:33	Foul on Cade Phillips.	9	11
14:24	Jarin Stevenson made Layup.	11	11
14:11	Foul on Chaz Lanier.	11	11
14:11	Chaz Lanier Turnover.	11	11
13:55	Labaron Philon made Three Point Jumper.	14	11
13:30	Chaz Lanier made Jumper. Assisted by Jahmai Mashack.	14	13
13:30	Foul on Jarin Stevenson.	14	13
13:30	Mark Sears subbing out for Alabama	14	13
13:30	Aden Holloway subbing in for Alabama	14	13
13:30	Chaz Lanier missed Free Throw.	14	13
13:27	Clifford Omoruyi Defensive Rebound.	14	13
13:23	Aden Holloway made Layup.	16	13
13:06	Darlinstone Dubar made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Gainey.	16	16
12:48	Foul on Cade Phillips.	16	16
12:48	Cade Phillips subbing out for Tennessee	16	16
12:48	Felix Okpara subbing in for Tennessee	16	16
12:48	Jarin Stevenson subbing out for Alabama	16	16
12:48	Chris Youngblood subbing in for Alabama	16	16
12:43	Foul on Jordan Gainey.	16	16
12:43	Aden Holloway missed Free Throw.	16	16
12:43	Alabama Deadball Team Rebound.	16	16
12:43	Aden Holloway missed Free Throw.	16	16
12:43	Alabama Deadball Team Rebound.	16	16
12:43	Aden Holloway missed Free Throw.	16	16
12:42	Clifford Omoruyi Offensive Rebound.	16	16
12:40	Clifford Omoruyi Turnover.	16	16
12:40	Jahmai Mashack Steal.	16	16
12:40	Foul on Clifford Omoruyi.	16	16
12:33	Chaz Lanier Turnover.	16	16
12:33	Labaron Philon Steal.	16	16
12:28	Labaron Philon missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
12:25	Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.	16	16
12:18	Jordan Gainey made Jumper.	16	18
12:01	Foul on Darlinstone Dubar.	16	18
12:01	Aden Holloway subbing out for Alabama	16	18
12:01	Mouhamed Dioubate subbing in for Alabama	16	18
12:01	Grant Nelson missed Free Throw.	16	18
11:59	Chaz Lanier Defensive Rebound.	16	18
11:59	Foul on Mouhamed Dioubate.	16	18
11:59	Official TV Timeout	16	18
11:59	Grant Nelson subbing out for Alabama	16	18
11:59	Mark Sears subbing in for Alabama	16	18
11:35	Darlinstone Dubar missed Three Point Jumper.	16	18
11:31	Clifford Omoruyi Defensive Rebound.	16	18
11:06	Foul on Darlinstone Dubar.	16	18
11:06	Clifford Omoruyi made Free Throw.	17	18
11:06	Darlinstone Dubar subbing out for Tennessee	17	18
11:06	Igor Milicic Jr. subbing in for Tennessee	17	18
11:06	Clifford Omoruyi missed Free Throw.	17	18
11:05	Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.	17	18
10:39	Jordan Gainey made Jumper.	17	20
10:09	Clifford Omoruyi made Layup. Assisted by Mark Sears.	19	20
9:46	Felix Okpara made Dunk. Assisted by Igor Milicic Jr..	19	22
9:37	Foul on Felix Okpara.	19	22
9:37	Labaron Philon made Free Throw.	20	22
9:37	Chaz Lanier subbing out for Tennessee	20	22
9:37	Bishop Boswell subbing in for Tennessee	20	22
9:37	Labaron Philon made Free Throw.	21	22
9:28	Foul on Labaron Philon.	21	22
9:28	Labaron Philon subbing out for Alabama	21	22
9:28	Aden Holloway subbing in for Alabama	21	22
9:28	Jordan Gainey made Free Throw.	21	23
9:28	Jordan Gainey made Free Throw.	21	24
9:18	Mark Sears made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Youngblood.	24	24
9:07	Bishop Boswell Turnover.	24	24
8:49	Mouhamed Dioubate made Layup.	26	24
8:40	Igor Milicic Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	26	24
8:36	Chris Youngblood Defensive Rebound.	26	24
8:23	Clifford Omoruyi missed Layup.	26	24
8:20	Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.	26	24
8:15	Jordan Gainey missed Layup.	26	24
8:14	Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.	26	24
8:13	Felix Okpara made Two Point Tip Shot.	26	26
8:13	Foul on Clifford Omoruyi.	26	26
8:13	Clifford Omoruyi subbing out for Alabama	26	26
8:13	Aiden Sherrell subbing in for Alabama	26	26
8:12	Felix Okpara made Free Throw.	26	27
7:49	Mark Sears missed Layup.	26	27
7:45	Igor Milicic Jr. Defensive Rebound.	26	27
7:30	Jordan Gainey missed Three Point Jumper.	26	27
7:26	Felix Okpara Offensive Rebound.	26	27
7:26	Felix Okpara missed Two Point Tip Shot.	26	27
7:24	Mark Sears Defensive Rebound.	26	27
7:20	Mark Sears Turnover.	26	27
7:20	Official TV Timeout	26	27
7:20	Bishop Boswell subbing out for Tennessee	26	27
7:20	Jordan Gainey subbing out for Tennessee	26	27
7:20	Chaz Lanier subbing in for Tennessee	26	27
7:20	Zakai Zeigler subbing in for Tennessee	26	27
7:11	Chaz Lanier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.	26	30
6:47	Foul on Igor Milicic Jr..	26	30
6:47	Mouhamed Dioubate made Free Throw.	27	30
6:47	Igor Milicic Jr. subbing out for Tennessee	27	30
6:47	Darlinstone Dubar subbing in for Tennessee	27	30
6:47	Chris Youngblood subbing out for Alabama	27	30
6:47	Labaron Philon subbing in for Alabama	27	30
6:47	Mouhamed Dioubate missed Free Throw.	27	30
6:46	Felix Okpara Defensive Rebound.	27	30
6:31	Chaz Lanier missed Jumper.	27	30
6:28	Mouhamed Dioubate Defensive Rebound.	27	30
6:21	Labaron Philon missed Layup.	27	30
6:21	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	27	30
5:55	Darlinstone Dubar missed Three Point Jumper.	27	30
5:51	Aden Holloway Defensive Rebound.	27	30
5:47	Aden Holloway Turnover.	27	30
5:47	Aiden Sherrell subbing out for Alabama	27	30
5:47	Grant Nelson subbing in for Alabama	27	30
5:47	Chaz Lanier subbing out for Tennessee	27	30
5:47	Jordan Gainey subbing in for Tennessee	27	30
5:47	Zakai Zeigler Steal.	27	30
5:35	Felix Okpara missed Dunk.	27	30
5:31	Grant Nelson Defensive Rebound.	27	30
5:08	Mouhamed Dioubate missed Layup.	27	30
5:02	Mouhamed Dioubate Offensive Rebound.	27	30
5:02	Mouhamed Dioubate made Two Point Tip Shot.	29	30
4:47	Darlinstone Dubar made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jahmai Mashack.	29	33
4:23	Aden Holloway made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Labaron Philon.	32	33
4:02	Felix Okpara missed Layup.	32	33
3:59	Jahmai Mashack Offensive Rebound.	32	33
3:58	Official TV Timeout	32	33
3:58	Jahmai Mashack subbing out for Tennessee	32	33
3:58	Chaz Lanier subbing in for Tennessee	32	33
3:58	Aden Holloway subbing out for Alabama	32	33
3:58	Mouhamed Dioubate subbing out for Alabama	32	33
3:58	Chris Youngblood subbing in for Alabama	32	33
3:58	Jarin Stevenson subbing in for Alabama	32	33
3:39	Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.	32	33
3:39	Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	32	33
3:39	Tennessee Turnover.	32	33
3:27	Grant Nelson made Dunk. Assisted by Labaron Philon.	34	33
3:02	Chaz Lanier missed Three Point Jumper.	34	33
2:58	Grant Nelson Defensive Rebound.	34	33
2:33	Grant Nelson made Layup.	36	33
2:17	Chaz Lanier missed Jumper.	36	33
2:14	Grant Nelson Defensive Rebound.	36	33
2:11	Jarin Stevenson missed Three Point Jumper.	36	33
2:07	Jarin Stevenson Offensive Rebound.	36	33
2:04	Mark Sears made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Labaron Philon.	39	33
1:48	Tennessee Timeout	39	33
1:48	Felix Okpara subbing out for Tennessee	39	33
1:48	Cade Phillips subbing in for Tennessee	39	33
1:36	Jordan Gainey missed Layup.	39	33
1:31	Cade Phillips Offensive Rebound.	39	33
1:31	Cade Phillips missed Two Point Tip Shot.	39	33
1:30	Labaron Philon Defensive Rebound.	39	33
1:28	Mark Sears missed Three Point Jumper.	39	33
1:24	Chaz Lanier Defensive Rebound.	39	33
1:15	Darlinstone Dubar missed Three Point Jumper.	39	33
1:12	Jarin Stevenson Defensive Rebound.	39	33
1:07	Jarin Stevenson missed Layup.	39	33
1:07	Darlinstone Dubar Block.	39	33
1:02	Cade Phillips Defensive Rebound.	39	33
1:01	Foul on Grant Nelson.	39	33
1:01	Grant Nelson subbing out for Alabama	39	33
1:01	Jarin Stevenson subbing out for Alabama	39	33
1:01	Mouhamed Dioubate subbing in for Alabama	39	33
1:01	Aiden Sherrell subbing in for Alabama	39	33
1:01	Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.	39	34
1:01	Darlinstone Dubar subbing out for Tennessee	39	34
1:01	Cade Phillips subbing out for Tennessee	39	34
1:01	Igor Milicic Jr. subbing in for Tennessee	39	34
1:01	Felix Okpara subbing in for Tennessee	39	34
1:01	Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.	39	35
1:01	Zakai Zeigler subbing out for Tennessee	39	35
1:01	Jahmai Mashack subbing in for Tennessee	39	35
0:46	Foul on Chaz Lanier.	39	35
0:46	Aiden Sherrell missed Free Throw.	39	35
0:46	Alabama Deadball Team Rebound.	39	35
0:46	Aiden Sherrell made Free Throw.	40	35
0:18	Jahmai Mashack missed Jumper.	40	35
0:16	Aiden Sherrell Defensive Rebound.	40	35
0:07	Mark Sears made Jumper.	42	35
0:00	Jordan Gainey made Layup.	42	37
0:00	Foul on Chris Youngblood.	42	37
0:00	Jordan Gainey made Free Throw.	42	38
0:00	Alabama Timeout	42	38
0:00	Mouhamed Dioubate subbing out for Alabama	42	38
0:00	Aiden Sherrell subbing out for Alabama	42	38
0:00	Aden Holloway subbing in for Alabama	42	38
0:00	Jarin Stevenson subbing in for Alabama	42	38
0:00	End of 1st half	42	38

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