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Alabama vs. North Carolina – Sweet 16 NCAA tournament extended highlights



Alabama vs. North Carolina – Sweet 16 NCAA tournament extended highlights

OPENING TIP. TWO TEAMS THAT WANT TO PLAY WITH SOME SERIOUS PACE AND IT IS ESTRADA WHO GETS THE SCORING

STARTED. >> EASY GIRL, ESTRADA ABLE TO

>> EASY GIRL, ESTRADA ABLE TO HIT THE RUNNER. ALABAMA DOES NOT HAVE THE BEST RIM PROTECTION SO LOOK FOR

CAROLINA TO BE GOOD AT THAT. >> Brian: THE CONNECTION, HE’S INGRAM HAD FIVE THREE-POINTERS IN THEIR WIN OVER MICHIGAN STATE IN CHARLOTTE IN ROUND TWO. THE FLOATER BY RJ DAVIS.

HE’S IN ALL-AMERICA PLAYER FOR NORTH CAROLINA.

NUMBER ONE OPTION. ESTRADA.

ACTIVE EARLY. SETS UP THE THREE-POINT TRY. RILEY GRIFFIN RINGS THE BELL. GOING TO SEE A LOT OF THREES

FROM THE CRIMSON TIDE. >> Jim: HOW YOU GET THE THREES THEM TO GET OUT AND TRANSITION. EXCELLENT DEFENSE AND SPEAKING

OF WHICH, THAT’S BEEN OPEN ALL DAY. EVEN WHEN CADEUA MAKES IT, THE ALABAMA DEFENSIVE COACHING STAFF

ROOM TO GET SOME SHOTS. GETTING OPEN BECAUSE THE DEFENSE IS SHIFTING. THIS IS GOING TO BE OPEN FOR

DAVIS, CONTROLS HERE. WORKING THE TWO MAN GAME WITH

BACOT. GREAT PASS.

BRIAN RINGS THE BELL! CADEAU.

INGRAM HAS THE BIG FELLA ON HIM. OF SPINS AND LAYS IT OFF THE

GLASS. THE BIG MOVE BY INGRAM.

12-7, THEY’LL HAVE FREE THROWS WHEN WE COME BACK. SPECIAL MOVE RIGHT THERE BY HARRISON INGRAM.

? ?

JAE’LYN WITHERS IN FOR THE FIRST TIME AS WELL. SAM WALTERS GETS HIS FIRST MINUTES FOR ALABAMA.

ESTRADA, THE LITTLE FLOATER IS GOOD. HE’S A LEFTY AND GOT TO HIS STRONG HANDS STOPPING A 10-0 R

GOING TO STAY WITH IT. BASELINE TOUGH SHOT TOO BECAUSE YOU DO NOT HAVE A LOT OF ROOM TO WORK WITH.

GETTING IT UP AND OVER THE TOP. NOT GUARDING TRIMBLE EITHER AND HE MAKES HIM PAY. THE TWO TARGETS FOR NATE OATS,

IS SHIFTING. THIS IS GOING TO BE OPEN FOR

CADEAU. >> Jim: HOW OPEN HE IS.

ALREADY HIS FIFTH FIELD GOAL ATTEMPT.

RJ DAVIS. CLEMSON TO BACOT, BACOT PATIENT

LEAVES IT IN! THOSE TWO.

>> Brian: ESTRADA GIVES IT UP TO STEPHEN SCENE. STEVENSON FROM CHAPEL HILL. >> Jim: HE GREW UP ABOUT

10 MINUTES AWAY FROM CAMPUS. >> Brian: NELSON RAINS AND THE ACL INJURIES TO BOTH KNEES. STARTING TO EMERGE AND GET SPOT

MINUTES. SEARS LETTING IT FLY FROM DEEP.

WOW! SEARS CAN COOK.

I’M THINKING OF MARK SPEARS THE RIDER. >> SHOT OUT TO MARK SPEARS! >> HE WENT TO BE PLAYING IN THIS

GAME, HE IS A GOOD PLAYER. THIS GUY’S A REALLY GOOD PLAYER, WITH A 8-0 RUN OF THEIR OWN. >> Jim: AVERAGING 28 POINTS IN TWO GAMES IN THIS TOURNAMENT AND HE REALIZED THEY BOTH PLAY HERE.

>> Brian: DAVIS MISSES. WHETHER IS OFFENSIVE BOARD AND A PUT BACK! JAE’LYN WITHERS HAD A TERRIFIC

>> Jim: SHE DID A GOOD JOB QUESTIONING.

>> Brian: I LIKE THE POISE AND PRESENCE.

THE THREE BY TRIMBLE! YOUNGER BROTHER OF CAROLINA S IT’S A RHYTHM SHOT AND IT’S A GOOD SHOT, WE HAVE CONFIDENCE

YOU CAN MAKE IT ESPECIALLY IF YOU’RE PROVING A POINT. >> Brian: NELSON MISSED IT, PRINGLE IS UP THERE FOR THE

OFFENSIVE BOARD AND THE PUT BACK.

THE CLOCK. >> Brian: ALABAMA WITHIN 5. KEY MATCHUP TONIGHT. GRIFFIN, THE EXCELLENT DEFENDER.

PRINGLE LEFT OF THE MAN YOU CANNOT LEAVE.

RJ DAVIS. PRINGLE IS GOING TO BE A KEY

HERE. NO WRIGHTSELL JR. AVAILABLE. IF YOU’RE JUST JOINING US, SEARS HITS A BASELINE JUMPER.

SAY THESE ARE THE TWO OR THREE PLAYERS WE WILL BACK OFF OF. >> Brian: THAT’S A LOOK FROM THE AT&T CONNECTED CAM.

RILING GREEN HITS A THREE. BRAELON GREEN THE TEXAS NATIVE SHAKE TO HIM. A COUPLE 55’S MATCHING THEM

AGAINST EACH OTHER. NOW BACOT SWITCHES OVER. ESTRADA WITH THE HOOK SHOT. HE’S GOT ALL THE TRICKS IN HIS

BAG. >> Jim: ESTRADA HAS BEEN

TRIMBLE. THE LEFTY IN FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS, UNDERSTAND HE’S NOT GOING TO SHOOT IT OVER THE TOP

OF OUR MENDEL BACOT. HE CHOOSES TO HAVE A LITTLE

OFF THE GLASS. MAGIC TOO WITH THE RUN.

>> Brian: THE THREE PARTNER IS GOOD.

SEARS! BLOWS A KISS TO THE CROWD!

BLOWS A KISS TO THE CROWD! HE’S GOT THE SWAG ON EARLY.

ALABAMA IN FRONT. ON ANSWERED THREE.

TEAM ABOVE THAT. >> Brian: CAROLINA GRABBED THE LAST NUMBER 1 SEED THIS YEAR. UCONN WAS THE TOP OVERALL 1

1 SEED. HE DRIVES, PATIENT.

HE PUT SO MUCH STRESS ON YOU DEFENSIVELY EVEN WITH MADE

BASKET’S. >> Jim: BEAUTIFUL.

WE GO BACK AND FORTH. BOTH TEAMS NOT RELENTING. GOING TO OVERREACT. IT DID NEITHER BALL MOVEMENT ON

THE PERIMETER WITH THE OPENING DRIVE. YOU WILL END UP DOUBLE-TEAMING SOMETIMES IN THE POST WHEN BACOT

IS IN THE GAME. >> Brian: NICE FINISH, SEARS

ONCE AGAIN AND HE GETS TO HIS LEFT HAND.

GOT AWAY WITH A FOUL. HERE IS ESTRADA AGAIN. THE MIDRANGE IS GOOD. NATE OATS WILL YELL AT EVERYBODY

ELSE WHO TRIES TO SHOOT THE MIDRANGE JUMP SHOT EXCEPT >> Jim: THAT’S ALL RIGHT. >> Brian: DAVIS.

UNC MISSED SEVEN OF THEIR EIGHT. CORMAC RYAN.

FOUR YEARS AT NOTRE DAME. RYAN HITS THE THREE.

CORMAC RYAN. SURE CLOSE OUT THAT TIME FIGHT Y

SEARS. >> Brian: RYAN HAS TWO

THREE-POINT ATTEMPTS. IF GRIFFEN HITS ANOTHER ONE! RYLAN GRIFFEN. BEST OFFENDER, A COUPLE THREES

6’10”, LONG ENOUGH TO RECOVER. HE’S UP CLOSER TO CADEAU, RJ DAVIS, AND THEN HE WOULDN’T BE ABLE TO GET THERE FOR THE RUN. >> Brian: CORMAC RYAN FIRES AGAIN, HE’S GOT ANOTHER ONE.

FLOOR BY THE OFFICIAL. THE SHOOTER WILL HAVE TO GO AROUND YOU ANYWAY. >> Brian: SHOT FIT, DRIVE.

INGRAM WITH THE LEFT HAND. NICELY DONE.

HARRISON INGRAM. SEARS.

NICELY DONE. HARRISON INGRAM.

SEARS. FIRST MINUTES ON THE FLOOR.

HE TURNS IT OVER RIGHT AWAY. CAROLINA PUSHES.

DAVIS. BACOT THEY ARE CLEAN IT UP!

A REBOUND AND A DUNK! ALABAMA COMES RIGHT BACK UP TOP! WAGUE GIVES IT TO GRIFFEN! FURIOUS PACE HERE!

IT TIED AT 41! >> Jim: NO REST FOR THE WEARY AND NORTH CAROLINA SCORED IF YOU DON’T GET BACK IN BALANCE.

>> Brian: FUNDAMENTALS. >> Jim: THAT’S WHAT FIVE YEARS THAT KIND OF FOOTWORK INSIDE AND PATIENCE.

>> Brian: STRAIGHT OUT OF BIG MAN CAMP. ANOTHER THREE-POINTER IS DOWN! RYLAN GRIFFEN ON FIRE HERE!

HIS FOURTH THREE-POINTER! >> Jim: IF YOU DIDN’T KNOW THE NCAA TOURNAMENT GAME. WHAT DID YOU DO TO

NORTH CAROLINA LATER IN THE TOURNAMENT?

>> Jim: SEND THEM BACK TO CHAPEL HILL.

[LAUGHS] >> Brian: INGRAM RIPS THE

MICHIGAN STATE. WE SEE IT AGAIN INGRAM RELIEVE THE OFFENSIVE PRESSURE. >> Brian: GOODNESS.

UP THERE MILD BUT HE WAS TOO TALL FOR HIM. INGRAM WHAT THE LEFT HAND. ON THE BRAKES, CAROLINA FINISHES

OFF. >> Jim: WHAT CAN’T HARRISON

>> Jim: HE WAS DETERMINED TO TAKE CORMAC RYAN OFF THE DRI DRIBBLE. PLAYING THE ROLE AND WHY THE

BASKET IN THE SHOT WAS MADE A LITTLE BIT MORE DIFFICULT. >> Brian: 6’5″, NOT AFRAID WITH A LONG THREE AND HE’S

ANOTHER ONE. CORMAC RYAN.

IN L.A.

CAROLINA ON A RUN. 8-0 IN THE LAST 1:30.

LET’S SEE IF ALABAMA HAS AN ANSWER.

A LATE FIRST HALF, ESTRADA SAVES IT.

PULL UP. >> Jim: YEAH, HE SAW ARMANDO

ONE MINUTE AGO. THE SHOOTERS ARE OUT NOW.

RYAN, FIRST MISS. INGRAM, FLY BY.

THE THREE-POINTER IS GOOD! HARRISON INGRAM!

EFFORT WITH MORE ATTENTION TO DETAIL.

>> Brian: ALABAMA WAS A EXCELLENT REBOUNDING TEAM. ALABAMA REBOUNDING. THEY FOLLOW UP, SEARS LAYS IT IN

WITH HIS OFFHAND. >> Jim: BOTH TEAMS EIGHT

IN THE FIRST GAME. YOU DO NOT SEE RJ, RG IS NOT

TRYING TO FORCE THE SITUATION AS MUCH.

>> Brian: WALTERS HAS BEEN QUIET AS WELL. HE GETS TO THE BASKET. WALTERS, ABLE TO SCORE FOR THE

POINTERS, HE MISSED THE LAST THREE. ESTRADA GUARDED BY CADEAU HERE. SPACE EXPENSE, LOST HIS BALANCE,

AND STILL FINISHES! MAN, WHAT A BASKET!

IT’S GOING TO BE CAROLINA BALL WHEN WE COME BACK.

ESTRADA INTO THE WOODSHED HERE. ? ? GOING BACK-TO-BACK FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE FLORIDA GATORS.

BACOT COMES UP SHORT. FROM BEHIND, BACOT LEAVES IT IN! >> Jim: RECOVERED, BLOCKED, BUT BACOT ALWAYS MAINTAIN INSIDE >> Jim: RECOVERED, BLOCKED, BUT BACOT ALWAYS MAINTAIN INSIDE

THE POSITION ABLE TO PAY IT OFF. >> Brian: NELSON DRIVING ON BACOT. REVERSE AND SWITCH OF HANDS.

THAT’S A BIG MAN WITH SOME SKILL RIGHT THERE. IN YOUR REPORTS, WE WILL SEE WHO SCORED IN THE TOURNAMENT GAMES.

LAST 5:30 MINUTES. LEAD CHANGES GOING WITH A TRIP

TO THE ELITE 8. GETS THE DURABLE, THE

TURNAROUND, STEPHENSON. >> Jim: I THINK HE DID. >> Brian: STEPHENSON. SIDESTEP AND HERE IS WALTERS,

LAYS IT IN. THE LEFTY, SAM WALTERS.

AT THAT’S WHAT HE DOES. GIVES ALABAMA THE

HE PICKED UP THE THIRD FOUL. DAVIS.

SHUT OFF. LEESTRADA RAN ON HIM.

WORKING ON NELSON. HARRISON INGRAM.

>> Jim: TWO THINGS CAN BE RIGHT AT THE SAME TIME BECAUSE >> Jim: HERE’S WHY HE’S GOT THE PRO POTENTIAL RIGHT HERE,

CREATE HIS SHOT. TIGHT QUARTERS.

HE WAS HELD BY RJ DAVIS THAT TIME WITH THE LEFT INSIDE HAND.

>> Brian: WOJCIK GETS THE THREE!

>> Jim: PUT HIM IN THE CATEGORY TOO. YOU SEE HOW YOU WILL SEE A GRANT NELSON HOW HE’S PLAYING WOJCIK.

REPORT COMING FROM THE LOCKER ROOM.

GRIFFEN HITS THE LAST FREE FREE THROW. THE HEELS LEAD BY 4 WITH GRIFFEN DELL MIKE DAVIS GOING TO WORK.

SHOTS NOT FALLING, HE IS DRIVING.

PATIENCE, AND MAN, THE QUICKNESS TO GET INTO THAT SLOT. OPEN IT UP FOR RJ BIG TIME BASKET DEFENSE.

>> Brian: DIOUBATE! MOUHAMED DIOUBATE!

MOUHAMED DIOUBATE! FROM QUEENS, NEW YORK!

PLAYING WITH THE FOUR FILES. HE HAMMERS IT DOWN! THE TWO MAN GAME OF THE CAROLINA LIVING LEGENDS!

>> Jim: LET ME CATCH MY BREATH BECAUSE WE’VE GOT THESE SLOT PASSES TO THE DUMP. GOOD PLAY, CELEBRATE BIG TIME

BUT GUESS WHAT RIGHT BACK AT YOU.

LIVING LEGENDS! GRIFFEN FOR THREE UNANSWERED GET RIGHT BACK AT YOU. TIMEOUT, HUBERT DAVIS!

BUT GUESS WHAT RIGHT BACK AT YOU.

GRIFFEN SAYS TAKE ALL THREE OF THOSE!

? ? >> Brian: TWO-POINT CAROLINA LEAD WITH THE BALL HERE.

RYAN IS GOING TO PULL IT OVER SEARS.

NOTHING BUT NYLON. CORMAC RYAN WITH HIS FIFTH

THREE-POINTER. >> Jim: HE HAD NO HESITATION ON THAT SHOT RIGHT THERE. >> Brian: ESTRADA, THE FAKE,

THE FINISH! THE YMCA GAME GOING STRONG.

7 TO SHOOT. DAVIS KNIFES HIS WAY THROUGH,

EXTRA PASS. INGRAM, NO.

OF LEBO THE REBOUND. GRIFFEN GIVES IT BACK.

STEPS INTO THE THREE, IT IS G GOOD!

ESTRADA! COMING UP BIG, WE ARE TIED AT

SEARS, HE’S A HANDFUL. SEARS HAD 26 IN ROUND TWO.

ONE OF THE BEST SCORES. NELSON INSIDE.

THE FOUL IT GOES! AND ONE!

>> Jim: WHAT DID I SAY ABOUT DECISION-MAKING? YOU MAKE A TOUGH THREE. DOUBLE TEAM, THE IS LATE.

WITHERS SHOT TO SHOT ON THE ROTATION AND NOW YOU’VE GOT A BAMA. CLEARING IT OUT, NATE OATS SAYS

NO FOULS. IT DOWN 4.

RJ DAVIS TO THE BASELINE. BACOT, IT’S GOOD TO HIM ABOUT 12 SECONDS REMAINING. CAROLINA USES THEIR LAST TIM

NELSON. TO PUT THEM UP THREE.

AND HE MISSED IT! OH, THEY GOT THE BLOCK!

GAME OVER! ALABAMA!

THIS SWEET 16 IS NO LONGER SOUR! THE ADVANCE TO THE ELITE 8 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 20 YEARS! THE SECOND TIME IN PROGRAM

Alabama used a strong second half to defeat North Carolina and advance to the Elite Eight of the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament. Watch the extended highlights from the Tar Heels’ Sweet 16 victory here.

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33 Comments

  1. Last play cost Carolina bad the slow help plus the foul killed badly. & that missed 3 by Ingram didn't help. Shouts out to Roll Tide for advancing….

  2. Thats how ND boys roll!! Miss those free throws to get that block on that janky full court heave. Run the pick and roll with sears and Nelson OATES! Give nelson the ball more lol

  3. How embarrassing. If that baby face freshman didn't miss a wide open layup first half it would've been tied ballgame

  4. I just love this Alabama team! They play together so unselfishly and shine when they are down. Mark Sears seems to love being an underdog and he puts this team on his back and claws them back into tight games with crazy range 3s and/or drives to the basket drawing fouls. Estrada, Pringle, nelson, walters they all add something right when it's needed and this team juat refuses to give up.

  5. unc is the worst 1 seed of all time i mean they were gonna have the easiest path to a final four i've ever seen: wagner (16), msu (9), bama (4), clemson (6)

  6. With all the unlikely unc players hitting 3's and Ryan's first half you would've thought it would have turned out differently. A tale of two halves and a shooting draught for carolina's main offensive threat…it was the recipe for a big L

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