Releford's 3 lifts Alabama past Ole Miss, 67-64
Trevor Releford brought Alabama to the verge of a much-needed gain, and then delivered it.
Releford made a 3-pointer from the top of the secret with 0.6 secs left to raise the Crimson Tide to a 67-64 success over Mississippi on Tuesday night.
" We required this one bad," he said." This was substantial.".
The Tide's top gamer took control down the stretch.
Releford buyinged 21 of his 26 points in the second fifty percent prior to delivering the final go that aided break a four-game losing touch for the Tide (10-14, 4-7 Southeastern Seminar).
He accounted for 14 of Alabama's 16 points over the final 5 minutes with a help on the other container.
Jarvis Summers had linked the game on two free throws with 13 secs left for the Rebels (16-8, 7-4). After that Releford brought the round around midcourt, passed as soon as and got it right back.
He terminated the ball over Ole Miss' sharpshooter Marshall Henderson to deliver the succeed for a group that had actually gone down six of its last seven games.
" That was a big-time chance," Alabama trainer Anthony Grant said." In the second one-half, and truly in the last 10 minutes of the game, he really stepped up and place the group on his back.
" He made some plays that were incredible.".
Nick Jacobs included 18 points and 8 rebounds for Alabama while Shannon Hale scored 15. Releford made 8 of 9 free throws.
Henderson led Ole Miss with 14 factors on 4-of-14 capturing from 3-point assortment after racking up 29 and hitting 8 Sixes in a sway Missouri. He missed his only try from inside the 3-point line while Alabama switched over defenders up on him with huge guys and guards alike.
" We have actually seen nearly everything as it relates to Marshall, and we tested him," Ole Miss instructor Andy Kennedy said." He fired 3 free throws in this game. That's the very first time he's been to the free-throw line while driving in our last four games, and that was being fouled on a 3-point chance so it doesn't truly count.
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" We informed him if they're doing that and you have actually acquired a huge on you, you have actually got to drive to the container. He decided to fire 4 for 15.".
Anthony Perez included 13 points and LaDarius White had 10 factors and eight rebounds.
" It was a tough, difficult loss," White said." We had them, but they made even more dip into completion. We're a much better group than them yet they were a better group tonight.".
Releford's 2 free throws with 1:11 left put Alabama up 64-58. After that Aaron Jones made 1 of 2 free throws and Perez conserved an offending rebound out to Henderson, which pierced a 3-pointer over Retin Obasohan.
After that Hale missed out on a 3-pointer and Ole Miss, down by 2 points, called a timeout with 17 secs staying to establish a play.
Releford fouled Summertimes, which made both yet doned with nine points on 2-of-9 shooting.
" We were going to attempt and buying as swiftly as possible in case we missed out on," Kennedy shared." We would like to expand the game. We never ever also got to the activity. Jarvis obtained tripped off the round screen.".
" We all understood that the ball was going to go through Trevor Releford. He actually lugged them down the stretch, which is just what a senior all-league gamer does.".
The Alabama guard, that had 25 points in a loss at No. 3 Florida, had actually defeated Georgia with a half-court shot last period.
He provided his battling team something to commemorate.
" It was a great deal of relief (for) the players," Releford said." We have actually been coming out and exercising hard, and we just required a win. We deserved it.
" I enjoy for everyone on the group and thankful we acquired the triumph.".
