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4Alabama Crimson Tide vs 1UConn Huskies 72–86

2024-04-06 · NCAA · Final Four · NCAA · State Farm Stadium, Glendale AZ · neutral site · Att. 74,720 · TBS

Alabama Crimson Tide 2023-24 · UConn Huskies 2023-24 · 2023-24 season

Score by period

	1st	2nd	T
ALA	40	32	72
CONN	44	42	86

Team stats

	Alabama	UConn
Field goals	26-58 .448	31-62 .500
Three-pointers	11-23 .478	10-25 .400
Free throws	9-11 .818	14-18 .778
At the rim	8-18 .444	14-18 .778
Offensive rebounds	8	12
Defensive rebounds	21	25
Total rebounds	29	37
Assists	9	20
Steals	2	4
Blocks	5	8
Turnovers	8	4
Personal fouls	15	17
Technical fouls	0	0
Points in the paint	26	38
Fast-break points	0	2
Points off turnovers	6	8
Largest lead	5	16
Possessions	64	64

Alabama Crimson Tide

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Mark Sears G	40	24	9-14	3-6	3-4	0	5	5	3	0	1	1	4
Aaron Estrada G	36	13	5-11	3-5	0-0	2	1	3	3	1	0	2	1
Grant Nelson F	31	19	7-16	1-4	4-4	5	10	15	0	0	1	0	3
Rylan Griffen G	26	8	3-8	2-5	0-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2
Nick Pringle F	16	2	0-2	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
Latrell Wrightsell Jr. G	30	6	2-5	2-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1
Jarin Stevenson F	11	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1
Mouhamed Dioubate F	5	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Sam Walters F	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Total	40	72	26-58	11-23	9-11	8	21	29	9	2	5	8	15

FG .448 · 3P .478 · FT .818

Did not play: Ward Harrell, Mohamed Wague, Max Scharnowski, Davin Cosby Jr., Kai Spears, Kris Parker

UConn Huskies

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Cam Spencer G	36	14	5-11	3-5	1-2	3	5	8	4	2	0	0	3
Tristen Newton G	36	12	4-11	3-9	1-2	0	3	3	9	0	0	3	1
Alex Karaban F	30	14	4-6	2-4	4-4	2	6	8	2	0	2	0	2
Stephon Castle G	29	21	7-13	2-6	5-6	2	3	5	2	1	0	1	4
Donovan Clingan C	29	18	8-14	0-0	2-2	1	4	5	1	0	4	0	2
Hassan Diarra G	23	0	0-4	0-1	0-0	1	4	5	2	1	0	0	4
Samson Johnson F	10	7	3-3	0-0	1-2	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1
Jaylin Stewart F	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jayden Ross F	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Apostolos Roumoglou G	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Hurley G	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solomon Ball G	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	40	86	31-62	10-25	14-18	12	25	37	20	4	8	4	17

FG .500 · 3P .400 · FT .778

Did not play: Youssouf Singare, Andre Johnson Jr.

Officials: Ron Groover, Paul Szelc, Pat Adams

Play-by-play

Show every play (430)

First half

19:58 CONN Donovan Clingan, jumpball won
19:58 ALA Nick Pringle, jumpball lost
19:42 CONN Stephon Castle, 3pt jumpshot missed
19:38 ALA Grant Nelson, rebound defensive
19:25 ALA Grant Nelson, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
19:25 CONN Donovan Clingan, block
19:24 ALA Team, rebound offensive team;
19:19 ALA Grant Nelson, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; made - Aaron Estrada, assist 3–0
18:58 CONN Stephon Castle, 3pt jumpshot made - Tristen Newton, assist 3–3
18:44 ALA Grant Nelson, 2pt hookshot pointsinthepaint; missed
18:41 CONN Donovan Clingan, rebound defensive
18:31 CONN Stephon Castle, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 3–5
18:08 ALA Nick Pringle, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
18:08 CONN Donovan Clingan, block
18:04 CONN Donovan Clingan, rebound defensive
17:55 ALA Rylan Griffen, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
17:55 CONN Alex Karaban, foulon
17:55 CONN Alex Karaban, freethrow 1of2 made 3–6
17:55 CONN Alex Karaban, freethrow 2of2 made 3–7
17:26 ALA Rylan Griffen, 3pt jumpshot missed
17:22 ALA Aaron Estrada, rebound offensive
17:21 ALA Rylan Griffen, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; made - Aaron Estrada, assist 6–7
17:00 CONN Stephon Castle, 3pt jumpshot made 6–10
16:37 ALA Rylan Griffen, 2pt pullupjumpshot missed
16:34 CONN Stephon Castle, rebound defensive
16:31 CONN Tristen Newton, turnover lostball
16:31 ALA Aaron Estrada, steal
16:14 ALA Grant Nelson, 2pt drivinglayup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made 8–10
15:57 CONN Tristen Newton, 3pt jumpshot missed
15:51 CONN Cam Spencer, rebound offensive
15:49 CONN Cam Spencer, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; made 8–13
15:31 ALA Mark Sears, foulon
15:31 CONN Stephon Castle, foul personal
15:31 CONN Stephon Castle, substitution out
15:31 ALA Latrell Wrightsell Jr., substitution in
15:31 ALA Jarin Stevenson, substitution in
15:31 ALA Nick Pringle, substitution out
15:31 CONN Hassan Diarra, substitution in
15:31 ALA Rylan Griffen, substitution out
15:24 CONN Hassan Diarra, foul personal
15:24 ALA Jarin Stevenson, foulon
15:18 ALA Aaron Estrada, 3pt stepbackjumpshot made 11–13
14:54 CONN Cam Spencer, 3pt jumpshot missed
14:50 ALA Grant Nelson, rebound defensive
14:42 ALA Grant Nelson, 3pt jumpshot missed
14:38 CONN Alex Karaban, rebound defensive
14:20 ALA Grant Nelson, foul personal
14:20 CONN Donovan Clingan, foulon
14:13 CONN Cam Spencer, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; missed
14:09 ALA Grant Nelson, rebound defensive
14:02 ALA Aaron Estrada, 2pt floatingjumpshot made 13–13
13:42 CONN Donovan Clingan, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
13:41 CONN Alex Karaban, rebound offensive
13:41 ALA Grant Nelson, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
13:41 CONN Alex Karaban, foulon
13:41 CONN Alex Karaban, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; made 13–14
13:41 ALA Nick Pringle, substitution in
13:41 CONN Samson Johnson, substitution in
13:41 CONN Donovan Clingan, substitution out
13:41 CONN Cam Spencer, substitution out
13:41 ALA Grant Nelson, substitution out
13:41 CONN Stephon Castle, substitution in
13:41 CONN Alex Karaban, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; made 13–15
13:27 ALA Team, jumpball heldball
13:27 ALA Nick Pringle, substitution out
13:27 ALA Sam Walters, substitution in
13:24 ALA Mark Sears, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; made 15–15
12:59 CONN Stephon Castle, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:57 ALA Sam Walters, foulon
12:57 ALA Sam Walters, rebound defensive
12:57 CONN Alex Karaban, foul personal
12:57 CONN Alex Karaban, substitution out
12:57 CONN Jaylin Stewart, substitution in
12:43 ALA Aaron Estrada, turnover lostball
12:35 CONN Hassan Diarra, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
12:32 ALA Mark Sears, rebound defensive
12:27 ALA Latrell Wrightsell Jr., 3pt pullupjumpshot made - Mark Sears, assist 18–15
12:08 CONN Tristen Newton, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:06 CONN Samson Johnson, rebound offensive
12:06 ALA Sam Walters, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
12:06 CONN Samson Johnson, foulon
12:06 CONN Samson Johnson, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; made 18–16
12:06 CONN Samson Johnson, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; missed
12:06 CONN Tristen Newton, substitution out
12:06 CONN Cam Spencer, substitution in
12:06 ALA Aaron Estrada, substitution out
12:06 ALA Rylan Griffen, substitution in
12:04 ALA Jarin Stevenson, rebound defensive
11:53 ALA Mark Sears, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made 20–16
11:27 CONN Samson Johnson, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made - Cam Spencer, assist 20–18
11:09 ALA Rylan Griffen, 3pt jumpshot made 23–18
10:43 CONN Samson Johnson, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint; made - Cam Spencer, assist 23–20
10:25 ALA Rylan Griffen, turnover badpass
10:24 CONN Samson Johnson, substitution out
10:24 CONN Hassan Diarra, substitution out
10:24 CONN Tristen Newton, substitution in
10:24 ALA Nick Pringle, substitution in
10:24 CONN Donovan Clingan, substitution in
10:24 ALA Jarin Stevenson, substitution out
10:24 ALA Sam Walters, substitution out
10:24 ALA Aaron Estrada, substitution in
9:58 CONN Donovan Clingan, 2pt hookshot fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; made - Tristen Newton, assist 23–22
9:37 ALA Aaron Estrada, 3pt jumpshot missed
9:30 CONN Tristen Newton, rebound defensive
9:30 CONN Donovan Clingan, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made - Tristen Newton, assist 23–24
9:30 ALA Team, timeout short
9:30 CONN Alex Karaban, substitution in
9:30 CONN Jaylin Stewart, substitution out
9:06 ALA Nick Pringle, foulon
9:06 CONN Donovan Clingan, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
9:06 ALA Nick Pringle, freethrow 1of2 made 24–24
9:06 ALA Nick Pringle, freethrow 2of2 made 25–24
8:37 CONN Stephon Castle, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint; made - Donovan Clingan, assist 25–26
8:26 ALA Rylan Griffen, turnover badpass
8:26 CONN Cam Spencer, steal
8:19 ALA Nick Pringle, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
8:19 CONN Stephon Castle, foulon
8:19 CONN Stephon Castle, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; made 25–27
8:19 ALA Rylan Griffen, substitution out
8:19 ALA Grant Nelson, substitution in
8:19 CONN Stephon Castle, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 25–28
7:53 ALA Aaron Estrada, 3pt jumpshot made - Nick Pringle, assist 28–28
7:40 CONN Donovan Clingan, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
7:40 ALA Mark Sears, block
7:35 ALA Aaron Estrada, rebound defensive
7:31 CONN Tristen Newton, foul personal
7:31 ALA Aaron Estrada, foulon
7:20 ALA Nick Pringle, turnover badpass
7:20 CONN Stephon Castle, steal
7:18 ALA Mark Sears, foul personal
7:18 CONN Tristen Newton, foulon
7:18 CONN Stephon Castle, foulon
7:18 ALA Mark Sears, foul personal oneandone;
7:18 CONN Tristen Newton, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; missed
7:18 CONN Tristen Newton, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; made 28–29
7:16 ALA Grant Nelson, rebound defensive
6:58 ALA Aaron Estrada, 2pt jumpshot missed
6:53 CONN Stephon Castle, rebound defensive
6:50 CONN Tristen Newton, 3pt jumpshot missed
6:47 CONN Cam Spencer, rebound offensive
6:37 ALA Aaron Estrada, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
6:37 CONN Stephon Castle, foulon
6:37 CONN Stephon Castle, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; missed
6:37 CONN Team, rebound offensivedeadball
6:37 CONN Stephon Castle, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; made 28–30
6:37 CONN Hassan Diarra, substitution in
6:37 CONN Stephon Castle, substitution out
6:08 ALA Latrell Wrightsell Jr., 2pt stepbackjumpshot missed
6:05 ALA Grant Nelson, rebound offensive
6:00 ALA Aaron Estrada, 2pt turnaroundjumpshot 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; missed
5:56 CONN Alex Karaban, rebound defensive
5:47 CONN Tristen Newton, 3pt jumpshot missed
5:42 ALA Mark Sears, rebound defensive
5:42 ALA Rylan Griffen, substitution in
5:42 ALA Aaron Estrada, substitution out
5:42 CONN Samson Johnson, substitution in
5:42 CONN Donovan Clingan, substitution out
5:30 ALA Grant Nelson, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
5:30 CONN Samson Johnson, block
5:26 CONN Alex Karaban, rebound defensive
5:23 CONN Alex Karaban, 3pt jumpshot missed
5:18 CONN Team, rebound offensive team;
5:18 CONN Hassan Diarra, rebound offensive
5:18 CONN Hassan Diarra, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
5:18 ALA Rylan Griffen, block
5:18 ALA Jarin Stevenson, substitution in
5:18 ALA Nick Pringle, substitution out
5:16 CONN Cam Spencer, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; missed
5:13 CONN Cam Spencer, foul personal
5:13 ALA Mark Sears, rebound defensive
5:13 ALA Mark Sears, foulon
4:58 ALA Latrell Wrightsell Jr., 3pt jumpshot made - Mark Sears, assist 31–30
4:27 CONN Tristen Newton, 3pt jumpshot made - Alex Karaban, assist 31–33
4:16 ALA Latrell Wrightsell Jr., 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; missed
4:12 CONN Hassan Diarra, rebound defensive
4:10 CONN Hassan Diarra, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; missed
4:08 ALA Grant Nelson, rebound defensive
4:06 CONN Alex Karaban, foul personal oneandone;
4:06 ALA Rylan Griffen, foulon
4:06 ALA Rylan Griffen, freethrow 1of1 missed
4:06 CONN Stephon Castle, substitution in
4:06 CONN Alex Karaban, substitution out
4:06 ALA Grant Nelson, substitution out
4:06 ALA Aaron Estrada, substitution in
4:03 CONN Cam Spencer, rebound defensive
3:43 CONN Tristen Newton, 2pt pullupjumpshot made 31–35
3:30 ALA Mark Sears, turnover lostball
3:30 CONN Hassan Diarra, steal
3:12 CONN Tristen Newton, turnover badpass
3:12 ALA Jarin Stevenson, substitution out
3:12 ALA Grant Nelson, substitution in
2:56 ALA Aaron Estrada, 2pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
2:53 ALA Grant Nelson, rebound offensive
2:53 ALA Grant Nelson, foulon
2:53 CONN Samson Johnson, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
2:53 ALA Grant Nelson, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance;fromturnover; made 32–35
2:53 CONN Donovan Clingan, substitution in
2:53 CONN Samson Johnson, substitution out
2:53 ALA Grant Nelson, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance;fromturnover; made 33–35
2:53 ALA Grant Nelson, substitution out
2:53 ALA Nick Pringle, substitution in
2:30 CONN Stephon Castle, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
2:28 CONN Stephon Castle, rebound offensive
2:25 CONN Cam Spencer, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; made - Tristen Newton, assist 33–38
2:10 ALA Mark Sears, 2pt drivinglayup pointsinthepaint; made 35–38
1:37 CONN Cam Spencer, 2pt pullupjumpshot made 35–40
1:26 ALA Aaron Estrada, 2pt pullupjumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
1:22 CONN Hassan Diarra, rebound defensive
1:15 CONN Donovan Clingan, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made - Hassan Diarra, assist 35–42
0:50 ALA Mark Sears, 3pt jumpshot made - Aaron Estrada, assist 38–42
0:42 CONN Team, timeout short
0:42 ALA Mouhamed Dioubate, substitution in
0:42 ALA Mark Sears, substitution out
0:24 ALA Nick Pringle, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
0:24 CONN Donovan Clingan, foulon
0:24 CONN Donovan Clingan, freethrow 1of2 made 38–43
0:24 ALA Mouhamed Dioubate, substitution out
0:24 ALA Mark Sears, substitution in
0:24 ALA Nick Pringle, substitution out
0:24 ALA Grant Nelson, substitution in
0:24 CONN Donovan Clingan, freethrow 2of2 made 38–44
0:01 ALA Mark Sears, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; made 40–44

Second half