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Philon and Sherrell each set career highs in No. 18 Alabama's 97-82 win over Mississippi State

Labaron Philon Jr. scored a career-high 32 points and Alabama scored 61 in the second half to overcome a 14-point deficit against Mississippi State.

  • On Tuesday night, No. 18 Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Mississippi State 97-82 as Labaron Philon Jr. scored a career-high 32 points and Aiden Sherrell had a career-best 22.
  • Facing a double-digit deficit, Alabama trailed by 36-34 at halftime after a 21-5 run, with Sherrell scoring eight points and Philon nine in the final five minutes.
  • Alabama opened the second half by scoring 13 of the opening 15 points and finished with 61 second-half points, while Mississippi State went 2 of 13 from the field in the closing minutes.
  • Aden Holloway added 15 points and Allen finished with 13 points and 13 rebounds for Alabama , while Mississippi State's Josh Hubbard scored 23, and Alabama has won the last nine series games.
  • Alabama travels to Oklahoma on Saturday with starters Latrell Wrightsell and Taylor Bol Bowen absent, as the win impacts both teams' conference records and season momentum.
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Philon and Sherrell each set career highs in No. 18 Alabama's 97-82 win over Mississippi State

Labaron Philon Jr. scored a career-high 32 points, Aiden Sherrell also set a career-best with 22 points and No. 18 Alabama used a big run spanning halftime to beat Mississippi State 97-82.

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