Alabama State Hornets at LSU Tigers
· NCAA Men's BasketballCarter and Sears each score 18 second-half points, LSU beats Alabama State 74-61
Carter, a Kansas State transfer, made 4 of 5 from 3-point range and finished with 21 points. Sears, who was scoreless on 0-for-4 shooting in the first half, made 9 of 11 from the free-throw line and finished with five assists and two steals. Richmond transfer Dji Bailey added 15 points, seven rebounds and four assists for LSU (2-0).
Antonio ‘TJ’ Madlock scored 21 points, Amarr Knox added 20 and CJ Hines finished with 13 points for Alabama State (0-2). The Hornets outrebounded LSU 24-15 and outscored the Tigers 16-8 in the paint before intermission.
LSU, which made just 8 of 25 (32%) from the field, 3 of 13 (23%) from 3-point range and 7 of 14 from the free-throw line in the first half and went into the break trailing 32-26, made 11 of 15 from the field to close the game.
Sears scored 15 points and Carter added 11 in the final 12-plus minutes as the Tigers turned a 10-point deficit into a 72-59 lead when Carter hit a 3-pointer with 1:22 to play.
Daimion Collins threw down a dunk and then a steal by Sears led to a fast-break basket by Robert Miller III to cap a 9-0 run that gave LSU a one-point lead with 13:16 to play. Madlock answered 20 seconds later with a layup and added five more points in a 14-3 spurt that gave Alabama State a 10-point lead with 12:30 to play.
The Tigers beat Alabama State in the only other meeting between the programs 74-56 last season. The Hornets led at halftime in that game as well.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 74 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 61 - 74 |
2nd 0:14 | Daimion Collins Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 74 |
2nd 0:18 | CJ Hines missed Three Point Jumper. | 61 - 74 |
2nd 0:20 | Mario Andrews Offensive Rebound. | 61 - 74 |
Statistics
ALST | LSU | |
---|---|---|
20-60 | FG | 21-47 |
33.3 | Field Goal % | 44.7 |
1-20 | 3PT | 7-20 |
5.0 | Three Point % | 35.0 |
20-26 | FT | 25-34 |
76.9 | Free Throw % | 73.5 |
38 | Rebounds | 33 |
15 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
23 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
6 | Assists | 14 |
10 | Steals | 7 |
2 | Blocks | 6 |
15 | Turnovers | 15 |
1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
15 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
9 | Points Off Turnovers | 25 |
16 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
30 | Points in Paint | 24 |
23 | Fouls | 21 |
10 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 7,247 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Southern | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 3-10 |
Grambling | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 1-11 |
Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 0-12 |
Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 0-13 |
2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Florida | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
Oklahoma | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
Auburn | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Georgia | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Ole Miss | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Mississippi State | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Vanderbilt | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Alabama | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
LSU | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Missouri | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Texas | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
South Carolina | 0-0 | - | 9-3 |