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Clemson’s Comeback at Bama Falls Short

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama’s Labaron Philon scored a game-high 29 points, while Amari Allen added 20, as the 12th-ranked Crimson Tide held off fierce second-half rally from Clemson to beat the Tigers 90-84 at Coleman Coliseum.

The Crimson Tide used a late 8-0 run to take down the Tigers in the ACC-SEC Challenge. The Tigers missed three out of four fouls shots down the stretch, as well as several shots at the basket, as Bama pulled away late.

The Tigers were led by R.J. Godfrey’s 19 points, four rebounds and three assists. Dillon Hunter added 13 points, five rebounds and four assists in a losing effort.