
Alabama Breaks NCAA Tournament Record with 3-Pointers in Sweet 16 Victory
Alabama made history in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament by setting a new record for the most 3-pointers in a single game during their Sweet 16 victory. The Crimson Tide unleashed a barrage of long-range shots, ultimately breaking the previous record with their performance against BYU. This remarkable feat not only propelled Alabama into the Elite Eight but also highlighted their strategic focus on 3-point shooting, as emphasized by their coaching staff.
The game, part of the 2025 March Madness tournament, showcased Alabama's offensive prowess and their ability to execute under pressure. Fans and analysts alike were astounded by the team's performance, which included a game plan specifically designed to 'rain' 3-pointers on their opponents. This victory has set the stage for an exciting continuation of the tournament, with Alabama now poised to advance further.
The NCAA tournament, known for its unpredictability and excitement, continues to captivate audiences across the nation. Alabama's record-setting performance adds another memorable chapter to the storied history of March Madness.
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What time do Alabama and Byu play?
Alabama and BYU are scheduled to tip off at 7:09 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 27 from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Did Alabama or Byu win?
Alabama broke the 35-year-old March Madness record for 3-pointers with 25 and Mark Sears scored 30 of his 34 points on 3s, a relentless long-range spree that ushered the second-seeded Crimson Tide past BYU 113-88 on Thursday night in an NCAA Tournament East Region semifinal.
How many 3s did Alabama have?
Certainly not from beyond the arc, where the Crimson Tide set March Madness records by making 25 3-pointers, attempting 51 and knocking one of college basketball's most memorable teams, Loyola Marymount, out of a perch it had held for 35 years.
How many 3 point shots did Alabama make against Byu?
NEWARK, N.J. (Alabama Athletics) – The No. 2 seed Alabama men's basketball broke the school, SEC and NCAA Tournament record by draining 25 three-pointers on its way to a 113-88 victory over No. 6 seed BYU in the Sweet 16 on Thursday night.