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March Madness - Alabama Crimson Tide vs North Carolina Tar Heels Wrap - Alabama Wins 89-87
Alabama got 24 points and 12 rebounds from Grant Nelson en route to a 89-87 victory over North Carolina on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena.
Alabama was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.5-point spread as an underdog.
Alabama got 19 points from Aaron Estrada and another 19 points from Rylan Griffen. Aaron Estrada contributed 3 assists, while Grant Nelson cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
North Carolina got a 19-point performance from Armando Bacot, who was supported by 17 points from Cormac Ryan. RJ Davis had 7 assists in a losing cause for North Carolina, while Armando Bacot grabbed 12 rebounds.
Alabama trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
North Carolina had a 38-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.