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Alabama Basketball: Tide Topples Hogs

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Alabama (11-3, 6-0) got a huge win in SEC play Saturday over Arkansas (10-4, 2-4) Saturday afternoon, winning in dominant fashion 90-59. The Tide jumped out to a 42-19 lead at halftime. Hitting on 7 of 21 3-pointers and converting 44 percent of field goals in the first half.

Overall, Alabama shot 48 percent from the field, including 15 3s. They converted 13-17 free throws, and committed 14 TOs. Bama outrebounded Arkansas 43-36. Alabama’s defense allowed just 59 points, allowing 33 percent on field goals.

John Petty led all Tide players with 17 points. He also set the school record for career 3 pointers at 265.