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The Alabama men’s basketball team will look to bounce back from a tough home loss to the Tennessee Volunteers as the Tide travels to Gainesville to take on the Florida Gators in a ranked battle on Tuesday night.
Despite an impressive first-half comeback that had Alabama in the lead at halftime, the team fell into a bit of an offensive slump in the second half against the Vols. If guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. could get healthy and reinserted into the lineup, the Alabama offense would be in much better shape.
With just two regular-season games remaining, Coach Nate Oats and the Tide need to finish the season on a strong note.
Below is all the information you need for Tuesday night’s matchup between Alabama and Florida, including how to watch, injury report, projected starting lineups, and predictions.
How to watch
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Injury report
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Alabama:
Florida:
Alabama’s projected lineup
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Player
Pos.
Class
PPG
RPG
APG
Mark Sears
G
Senior
20.7
4.2
4.2
Aaron Estrada
G
Graduate
13.3
5.4
4.5
Latrell Wrightsell Jr.
G
Senior
9.0
3.2
1.5
Rylan Griffen
G
Sophomore
11.4
3.7
1.9
Grant Nelson
F
Senoir
11.9
5.5
1.8
Florida’s projected lineup
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Player
Pos
H/W
Class
Pts.
Reb.
Ast.
Walter Clayton Jr.
G
6-2/195
Junior
16.9
3.7
2.7
Zyon Pullin
G
6-4 /206
Sophomore
15.4
3.8
5.0
Will Richard
G
6-4 /206
Junior
11.0
3.8
1.4
Tyrese Samuel
F
6-10/239
Graduate
13.5
7.8
1.7
Micah Handlogten
C
7-1/235
Sophomore
6.2
7.5
0.9
Alabama player to watch: Rylan Griffen
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Regardless of the status of Latrell Wrightsell Jr., Alabama needs Rylan Griffen to step up on Tuesday night. He must become a factor not only on the offensive end but on the defensive end of the floor, as well. Griffen is perhaps Alabama’s best two-way player and they will need him to play well to earn a road victory against a quality…
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Publish date : 2024-03-05 14:30:46
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