Last Night in College Basketball: Arizona Beats UConn in Top-5 Thriller
Arizona wins a killer top-5 matchup, South Carolina takes care of business, a 40-point performance, career-highs at Bryant, Vanderbilt rolls...NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Alabama Outlasts Illinois in Chicago To Earn Its 2nd Win Over Top 10 Opponent
Labaron Philon scored 24 points, and No. 11 Alabama beat eighth-ranked Illinois 90-86 at the United CenterNOVEMBER 20, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Three Instant Observations From Illinois' 90-86 Loss to Alabama The No. 8 Illini (4-1) struggled, scrapped and nearly scraped by – but ultimately fell short against the No. 11 Crimson Tide (3-1)
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • SI.COM
Social Media Reacts to Illinois Basketball's Narrow Defeat to Alabama The Illini battled to the end, but it wasn't enough against an experienced Crimson Tide – which was fodder enough for social media
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • SI.COM
Labaron Philon Jr. - Goes bananas in second half Philon finished with 24 points (9-18 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), two rebounds, five assists and one steal across 25 minutes during Wednesday's 90-86 victory over Illinois.
Impact Philon helped the Tide hold on for the win with 10 points in the last three minutes of the game. The 6-4 sophomore bounced back from an 11-point performance in the loss to Purdue last Thursday. He has scored at least 22 points in the other three games. The brutal Alabama schedule continues on Monday against Gonzaga. Philon is averaging 20.5 points and 5.8 assists.
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Amari Allen - Snags 11 boards Allen fouled out of Wednesday's 90-86 win over Illinois after recording nine points (3-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-3 FT), 11 rebounds, four assists and one steal over 28 minutes.
Impact The 6-8 freshman from Green Bay continued to garner near-starter minutes, even with Keitenn Bristow (ankle) back. He has struggled from the field and has hit just 37.9 percent from his field and 50.0 percent from the charity stripe. Allen is averaging 7.5 points, 8.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists.
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
