Fourth-seeded University of Alabama Nelson completed a “3-point play” 38 seconds before the end of the day on the 28th, helping the team turn the game and earn a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) berth.NCAA) Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament Traditional Power Team No. 1 SeedNorth CarolinaCarolina University lost 87–89 in the upset and missed the “Elite 8”.
The University of North Carolina, a traditional strong team in the NCAA men’s basketball team, has won the championship 6 times in team history and also won the runner-up in 2022. On the 28th, it led 54 to 46 in the first half, but was defeated by the University of Alabama in the second half. University of Alabama) reversed. This is the second time in University of Alabama history that it has reached the Elite Eight.
Grant Nelson scored a season-high 24 points, 19 of which came in the crucial second half. Also, when the team was only leading by two points, Nelson blocked RJ Davis’ layup which was enough to tie the game for North Carolina.
University of Alabama’s Rylan Griffen made 5 three-pointers and scored a career-record 19 points in this campaign. Aaron Estrada also contributed 19 points. Mark Sears It’s a score of 18 points.
Nelson rewarded Davis with a hot shot 25 seconds before the end of the game, although North Carolina controlled the offensive rebound, Davis missed the attack basket; Even though North Carolina grabbed the offensive rebound again, it ended with a turnover. They had to do this. It is dishonest to freeze time.
Nelson, who was sent to the free throw line, made both free throws, putting Alabama up 89–85. Therefore, even though Armando Bacot succeeded in a layup during the countdown, North Carolina still finished with a two-point margin. Defeated.
In his last game in a North Carolina uniform, Bacot posted double-digit scoring of 19 points and 12 rebounds. Cormac Ryan made 5 three-pointers and scored a total of 17 points, Davis scored 16 points, and Harrison Ingram scored 12 points.
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