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Alabama Downs Kentucky 96-83 - Match Report

Kentucky was victimized by Mark Sears for 30 points as Alabama defeated them 96-83 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Alabama won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -12.0-point spread as favorites.

Aden Holloway had 19 points for Alabama and Chris Youngblood chipped in with 14 points. Mark Sears had 4 assists for them, while Clifford Omoruyi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Kentucky got 20 points from Koby Brea in a losing cause and another 17 points from Amari Williams. Amari Williams contributed 6 assists for them, while Amari Williams had 11 rebounds.

Alabama was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Alabama had a 38-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Alabama looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mississippi State. Kentucky will aim to get back on the winning track at Oklahoma.