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EspañolPhilon scored 15 of his 23 points in the second half for Alabama (22-7, 12-4 SEC). Latrell Wrightsell led the Crimson Tide with 25 points, while Aden Holloway added 12.
For Tennessee (20-9, 10-6), Ja'Kobi Gillespie scored 26 points with eight steals and seven assists. The Volunteers had a double-digit first-half lead but missed three crucial shots within five feet in the final seconds. Nate Ament sustained a right knee injury in the first half.