Live Updates: Alabama Basketball vs Arkansas

The red-hot Razorbacks bring their nine-game win streak to Tuscaloosa.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — One of the hottest teams in the country enters Coleman Coliseum Saturday morning as Arkansas (19-5, 8-3 SEC) is set to take on Alabama (15-9, 5-6 SEC)

Final stats

Second Half

• 19:11 - Ellis throws down a putback slam. Alabama leads 39-33. 
• 18:17 - A transition layup from Gurley puts Alabama ahead 43-33.
• 15:27 - Quinerly hits two free throws. Alabama leads 45-35.
• 14:50 - Miles knocks down a three from the wing. Alabama leads 48-35.
• 12:02 - Davison finishes a floater, then converts and and-one a possession later Alabama leads 53-41.
• 10:25 - Shackelford gets a difficult finish to go. Alabama leads 57-44.
• 9:01 - Rojas gets a steal and finishes an and-one on the other end. Alabama leads 60-47.
• 6:52 - At the media timeout, Alabama holds a 61-51 advantage.
• 5:00 - A three from Arkansas cuts the lead to 61-57.
• 4:28 - Arkansas is on a 13-1 run and now only trails by 1 point.
• 4:17 - Quinerly answers with a quick layup. Alabama leads 63-60.
• 3:32 - Davison knocks down one free throw. Alabama leads 64-62.
• 2:36 - A three from Arkansas gives them a 65-64 lead.
• 1:38 - Gurley finishes a post hook. Alabama leads 66-65.
• 0:28 - Gurley finishes again inside. Alabama leads 67-66.
• FINAL - Alabama beats Arkansas 68-67.

First half stats

First Half

• 18:35 - Arkansas has opened the game on a 5-0 run. 
• 18:14 - Ellis hits his first three of the game. Arkansas leads 5-3.
• 17:16 - Gurley hits a three. Arkansas leads 7-6.
• 16:14 - Shackelford hits Alabama's third three to tie the game at 9.
• Arkansas' JD Notae has picked up two early fouls.
• 15:29 - Rojas hits a three to put Alabama ahead 12-9.
• 13:20 - Shackelford finishes a layup inside. Alabama leads 16-11.
• 12:29 - Holt hits a three. Alabama leads 19-14.
• 10:59 - Shackelford drills a stepback jumper. Alabama leads 21-14.
• 9:58 - Davison makes his first three. Alabama leads 24-16.
• 7:22 - At the under-8 media timeout, Alabama holds a 28-20 lead.
• 5:26 - After back-to-back charge calls against Alabama, Arkansas has cut the lead to 28-24. 
• 3:33 - Bediako knocks down one free throw to extends Alabama's lead to 29-27.
• 2:28 - Bediako throws down a lob from Ellis. Alabama leads 33-27.
• 1:10 - Ellis makes two free throws. Alabama leads 35-31.
• 0:54 - Quinerly scores his first points of the game. Alabama leads 37-32.
• HALF - Alabama leads Arkansas 37-32 at the half.

Pregame

• Arkansas is coming off of giving No. 1 Auburn its first loss in SEC play last Tuesday, winning in overtime.
• Alabama made 63% of its three-point attempts in a win over Ole Miss on Wednesday, exponentially better than its 10% clip against Kentucky the game before. 
• Alabama will start JD Davison, Jaden Shackelford, Keon Ellis, Noah Gurley, and Juwan Gary.

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