Grant Nelson scores 25 points as No. 4 Alabama tops No. 8 Kentucky, 102-97
No. 4 Alabama beat No. 8 Kentucky on Saturday, 102-97, in a matchup of two of the top offensive teams in the country.JANUARY 18, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ALA | 47 | 55 | 102 |
UK | 45 | 52 | 97 |
#4 Alabama beats #8 Kentucky, led by Nelson's 25 points, 11 boards
KEY PLAYERS
Lamont Butler UK · #1 G
17 pts (6-14 FG), 8 ast
Otega Oweh UK · #00 G
21 pts (8-14 FG), fouled out
Mark Sears ALA · #1 G
24 pts (4-12 3pt), 9 ast
Grant Nelson ALA · #4 F
25 pts (7-13 FG), 11 reb
ODDS
SEE ALL ODDSSPREAD
Kentucky needed to win by 3 points or more to cover the spread. They did not cover, so people who took Alabama won.
TOTAL
The over/under was 178.5 and the teams scored 199 points, so people who bet the over won
OVER
TEAM TO WIN
Alabama won at +114 odds so a bet of $100 won $214 total
KEY PLAYS
ALA STREAK
ALA 13 UK 9
LEAD CHANGE
ALA 26 UK 27
UK STREAK
ALA 27 UK 28
LEAD CHANGE
ALA 41 UK 40
ALA STREAK
ALA 44 UK 41
LEAD CHANGE
ALA 49 UK 50
UK STREAK
ALA 54 UK 56
LEAD CHANGE
ALA 56 UK 56
ALA STREAK
ALA 66 UK 60
LEAD CHANGE
ALA 81 UK 81
ALA KEY PLAY
ALA 90 UK 83
UK KEY STAT
ALA 93 UK 86
ALA KEY STAT
ALA 93 UK 86
UK KEY PLAY
ALA 97 UK 92
UK KEY PLAY
ALA 99 UK 95
