In their most recent game, the Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Mississippi State 99-67 to triumph on the hardwood. In terms of personal fouls, Mississippi State totaled 16 while the Crimson Tide finished with 23. Four of their sixteen attempts from beyond the perimeter were successful. Mississippi State won this one by burying 19 of 32 shots, shooting 59.4% from the charity stripe. Mississippi State also grabbed 33 rebounds (22 offensive and 11 defensive), but they were unable to get a rejection.
Throughout the game, Mississippi State recorded 7 steals and 11 dimes. When it comes to defense, Alabama let its opponent shoot 40.0% on 22 of 55 shots from the field. In addition, they earned 13 steals, forced 17 turnovers from the opposition, and distributed 19 assists during this game. They managed to get 47 rebounds overall, 19 of which were offensive rebounds. The Crimson Tide made 100% of their free throw attempts, sinking 10 out of 10. After the game, Alabama had made 37 of 83 field goals for a field goal percentage of 44.6%, and they had made 15 of 48 three-pointers.
One person who made a significant contribution to this competition was Mark Sears. He made six of ten shots for 21 points. In his 28 minutes of play, he grabbed 4 rebounds. He distributed three dimes and finished 60.0% from the floor.
Alabama enters the game with a 16–6 record for the year. They are shooting 48.5% from the field and scoring the highest point total in the nation, 89.9 points per game. The Crimson Tide are shooting 79.1% from the free throw line and 38.2% from 3-point range (251 of 657). Alabama is ranked 58th in the nation in terms of ball movement, grabbing 39.5 rebounds per game and dishing out 348 assists as a team this season. They commit 18.5 personal fouls per game as a team and turn the ball over 12.4 times each game.
On the defensive end, the Crimson Tide are consistently earning 19.8 personal fouls and pushing their opponents into 12.4 turnovers per game. With 257 assists given up this year, they are presently ranked 81st in college hoops for assist surrender. The Crimson Tide defense allows opponents to shoot 42.7% (577 of 1,352) from outside the arc and gives up 33.7 rebounds per game on the road. They rank 271st in D-1 in terms of points per game allowed (75.2) and are conceding 31.7% of points from outside the arc.The Auburn Tigers defeated Ole Miss 91-77 in their most recent game to claim the victory. In this game, the Tigers collected 36 total boards—26 offensive and 10 defensive. In addition, they coughed up the ball eleven times and only managed four steals during the game. In this game, Ole Miss was called for 14 fouls, which led the Tigers to 13 attempts at the charity stripe. Nine of them were successfully buried, yielding a 69.2% success rate. In terms of long-range shooting, Auburn converted 12 of their 27 attempts (44.4%).
The Tigers finished with a 54.7% shooting percentage, making 35 of their 64 shots from the field. Ole Miss was able to make 28 out of 62 shots from the floor against the Tigers, giving them a 45.2% shooting percentage. They shot 8 of 19 for 42.1% from distance and finished this one with 13 of 17 (76.5%) at the charity stripe. Regarding their glass-cleaning efforts, Auburn let Ole Miss gather a total of 21 points (5 offensive).
In the end, Jaylin Williams had an effect on the Tigers during the game. In his 28 minutes of action, he scored 16 points and received two minutes of bonus points for the game. In this game, he made 6 of 11 field goals, good for a 54.5% field goal percentage. He also grabbed 5 rebounds.
Auburn’s current record for the year is 18-4. The Tigers average 18.1 fouls per game and 76.3% of their free throw attempts are made. They turn the ball over 10.6 times per game and earn an assist 18.3 times per game, which ranks them eighth in the country. Auburn has scored 1,812 points this season (82.4 points per game) and pulled down 39.1 rebounds per game on average. The Tigers are batting 46.7% from the field on the offensive end of the ball, which ranks 76th in the nation.
With 65.9 PPG allowed, the Tigers’ defense is ranked 41st among college basketball teams. Every night, they can cause 13.7 turnovers and let teams shoot 38.0% from the field, which is good for second place in Division 1. The Auburn defense allows opponents to make 73.2% of their free throw attempts while giving up 29.7% of long-range shots (135 of 455). Every night, they give up 10.1 assists and 34.1 rebounds, which puts them in 15th and 143rd place respectively.
