Alabama Men’s Basketball Uses Huge Second Half to Defeat Georgia, 89-74

The Alabama men’s basketball team defeated Georgia, 89-74, Wednesday night at Coleman Coliseum. Alabama shot a season-high 56% from the field to outlast the Bulldogs.

Junior Tevin Mack went 5-of-7 from beyond the arc to score a season-high 25-points, while freshman Kira Lewis Jr. tied his career-high of 24 points. Junior Dazon Ingram added 11 points and three steals for the Crimson Tide.

Alabama (14-8, 5-4 SEC) shot an impressive 61.5% (16-of-26) from the field in the second half, marking its first time shooting over 60% in a half since the victory over Virginia Tech in the 2018 NCAA tournament.

Alabama begins its road stretch Saturday night when it travels to Nashville, Tennessee to play Vanderbilt. Tipoff is scheduled 7:30 p.m. CT and the game will be televised on the SEC Network.