US EditionJalil Bethea Scores 21 Points to Lead No. 12 Alabama Past UTSA 97-55
Alabama scored over 90 points for the seventh time this season with five players in double figures despite missing key starters, holding UTSA to six first-half field goals.
- On Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, No. 12 Alabama Crimson Tide defeated UTSA Roadrunners 97-55 at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, with Alabama guard Jalil Bethea scoring 21 points.
- Alabama Crimson Tide opened on a 23-6 run and forced 11 turnovers that were converted into 23 points, establishing early control.
- Two teammates—Labaron Philon Jr. and London Jemison—each scored 20 points as five Alabama players reached double figures and Latrell Wrightsell Jr. returned in his first game since Nov. 18.
- Victory pushed Alabama Crimson Tide to seven wins and marked the seventh time this season it scored over 90 points, facing Arizona Saturday night in Birmingham while UTSA visits Colorado.
- Despite scoring 97, Alabama shot only 39% overall and 28% from 3, while walk-on Jacob Martin's late dunk energized the crowd and Jamir Simpson led UTSA with 20 points.
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Jalil Bethea scores 21 points to lead No. 12 Alabama past UTSA 97-55
Jalil Bethea scored 21 points to lead No. 12 Alabama past UTSA 97-55. Labaron Philon Jr. had 20 points, seven rebounds and six assists, and London Jemison also scored 20 for the Crimson Tide.
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Marietta Daily JournalNo. 12 Alabama steamrolls UTSA with huge first half
Labaron Philon Jr. finished with 20 points, seven rebounds and six assists, and Jalil Bethea matched his career-high with 21 points to lead No. 12 Alabama to a dominant 97-55 win over UTSA on Sunday in Tuscaloosa, Ala..
Alabama men’s basketball blows out UTSA
No. 12 Alabama walloped UTSA in Coleman Coliseum Sunday 97-55. The Crimson Tide never trailed and led by as many as 44 points. Despite its high point total, Alabama shot just 39% from the floor and 28% from beyond the arc. In fact, only four players managed to shoot 50% or better — guards Labaron Philon, Jalil Bethea and Jacob Martin and forward London Jemison. Philon finished the game with 20 points, seven rebounds, six assists and four steals.…
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