The Alabama Crimson Tide secured an 82-76 victory against the Seton Hall Pirates on Friday night at Coleman Coliseum.
The matchup featured two undefeated teams, with the Crimson Tide ultimately prevailing after creating separation during a late first-half run, according to Yahoo Sports.
Amari Allen delivered a standout performance for Alabama, finishing with a game-high 24 points on 6-of-10 shooting from the field.
Allen also added 9-of-12 shooting from the free-throw line, a total described as “one shy of career-high” by Brett Greenberg.
Aden Holloway contributed 18 points to the effort, maintaining a perfect 8-of-8 record at the free-throw line.
Cole Cloer added 12 points off the bench, while Brandon Garrison recorded eight points and seven rebounds in the win, per Roll Tide Wire.
The Crimson Tide out-rebounded the Pirates 41-to-36 throughout the contest.
This result brings Alabama to a 4-0 record on the season, as reported by Olivia Sayer.
Social media reaction to the game was swift, with the official Alabama Men’s Basketball account celebrating the victory as a “Friday Night Dub in Coleman.”
The Field of 68 noted that the team successfully held on to secure their 10th consecutive home win, according to their post on X.
Fans and analysts alike highlighted the individual efforts of the roster, including Jaxon Richardson, who was characterized as “a walking highlight” by social media users.
The game served as a significant test for the Crimson Tide, as the Pirates challenged the home team until the final buzzer.
Following the win, observers pointed to the efficiency of the Alabama offense, which recorded 1.11 points per possession compared to 1.03 for Seton Hall, noted Alabama Roundball.
The win marks another milestone in what has been a strong start to the sophomore campaign for Allen.