Alabama vs. LSU: Live updates, score, highlights
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – No. 4-ranked Alabama (16-3, 5-1 SEC) will welcome LSU (12-6, 1-4) to Coleman Coliseum tonight for an SEC matchup. The Crimson Tide and Tigers will square off at 7:30 p.m. CT, and the conference game will be broadcast live on the SEC Network.
Alabama boasts the No. 1 scoring offense in the country, averaging 90.9 points per game. Since the start of last season, the Tide has scored 100 points or more in 16 games, which ranks No. 1 throughout Division I. Alabama has scored 100 points or more in six games this season, which is the most in Division I this year and second-most over the last 75 years.
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During its four-game winning streak over LSU, the Tide has won by an average of 22.0 points. LSU has scored 50 or more points in seven halves this season. Cam Carter ranks seventh in the SEC in scoring (17.6 ppg) and fourth during SEC contests (19.4). Carter is shooting 90.3 percent from the free-throw line, second in the SEC and 20th in the nation.
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Final: Alabama 80, LSU 73
01/25/2025 09:48:26 PMThe Crimson Tide moves to 17-3 on the year and 6-1 in SEC play.
Dioubate extends Crimson Tide run
01/25/2025 09:33:18 PMBack-to-back buckets from Mo Dioubate extend the Tide run to 8-0 over the last 1:42. LSU calls a timeout, and Oats happily meets Mo D and the team at midcourt.
Alabama 77, LSU 64 (2:03, 2H)
Alabama leads by 5 at final media TO
01/25/2025 09:24:59 PMThe Tide is 1 for its last 9 from the field but holds a 5-point lead at the final media timeout of the game.
Alabama 69, LSU 64 (3:45, 2H)
Dioubate goes to the locker room
01/25/2025 09:14:59 PMMo Dioubate just walked to the locker room with trainer Clarke Holter. He had his shoe off after getting evaluated on the bench.
*** Update: Dioubate returned to the Alabama bench.
Both offenses shooting 50+
01/25/2025 09:02:52 PMBoth teams are shooting 50+% from the field in the 2H. But UA is 3-7 from 3 since intermission.
Still no Mark Sears at the under-12.
Alabama 63, LSU 58 (11:10, 2H)
Holloway heating up for Alabama
01/25/2025 08:50:47 PMAden Holloway knocks down his third 3 of the game (3-5) and now leads UA with 13 points in a team-high 19 minutes off the bench.
Alabama 52, LSU 50 (15:02, 2H)
Sears, Omoruyi open 2H on bench
01/25/2025 08:43:37 PMAlabama starts the 2H vs. LSU with Mark Sears and Cliff Omoruyi on the bench. Aden Holloway and Mo Dioubate open play with the rest of the Crimson Tide starters.
Halftime: Alabama 40, LSU 40
01/25/2025 08:29:17 PMNate Oats to CTSN at the half: “Defensive rebounding is killing us. And then our turnovers, that’s been an issue for us multiple times throughout the year. … Turnovers, second-chance points, it’s been a disaster for us so far.”
Nelson finally gets on the board
01/25/2025 08:13:10 PMThat Grant Nelson dunk was the first points from either Nelson or Mark Sears in the first half. Chris Youngblood (11 points) and Aden Holloway (7) lead the Tide.
Alabama 31, LSU 30 (3:27, 1H)
Turnover Tide responds with 8-0 run
01/25/2025 08:01:35 PMUA was on an 8-0 run, making its last 3 field goals, before that LSU bucket. But the Tigers have scored 11 points off of 6 Tide turnovers.
Alabama 23, LSU 21 (7:28, 1H)
Oats not happy with effort on glass
01/25/2025 07:51:10 PMThe Tigers are on an 8-0 run, while the Tide hasn’t scored in the last 3:03. Nate Oats isn’t happy with the effort on the offensive glass, where LSU has an early 8-3 edge.
LSU 17, Alabama 13 (11:01, 1H)
Youngblood fuels 7-0 run for UA
01/25/2025 07:38:50 PMThe Crimson Tide’s 7-0 run over the last 2:04 is all Chris Youngblood, who starts out 3-3 from the floor in his first start.
Alabama 9, LSU 7 (15:49, 1H)
Change to Alabama’s starting five
01/25/2025 07:20:46 PMAlabama starters vs. LSU:
Mark Sears, Chris Youngblood, Jarin Stevenson, Grant Nelson and Cliff Omoruyi.
Nate Oats told the Crimson Tide Sports Network during pregame that Labaron Philon tweaked his ankle in practice yesterday and will come off the bench tonight.
Reid to miss fourth straight game
01/25/2025 07:18:59 PMSenior guards Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (Achilles) and Houston Mallette (knees) were both listed as out and will not play against the Tigers. Alabama true freshman forward Derrion Reid, listed as questionable on yesterday’s initial report, is also out due to a lower-body injury.
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