On Tuesday night, the Alabama Crimson Tide took the court for the first of two huge SEC games this week, doing so against the Missouri Tigers in Tuscaloosa.
A game which Alabama dropped last season in Columbia, the Crimson Tide avenged that loss with an all-around big showing Tuesday night inside Coleman Coliseum, defeating the Tigers, 90-64. The Crimson Tide built an early lead to carry a 42-29 advantage into halftime, and never looked back during the second half where Alabama held a 48-35 edge.
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Alabama was led by guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. with 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting from three in the win, while each of Labaron Philon Jr., Aiden Sherrell, and Charles Bediako were also in double figures. The Crimson Tide also had a memorable shooting night at the free throw line going 23-of-26 (88%), and had one of their best showings overall this season defensively.
Following are some reactions on social media from Alabama’s home win against Missouri on Tuesday night.
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