No. 18 Alabama beats No. 1 North Carolina 103-101 in 4 OTs

Posted Nov 27, 2022
Mark Sears had 24 points, five rebounds and five assists, and No. 18 Alabama sent North Carolina to a second straight loss with a 103-101 victory in a quadruple-overtime thriller on Sunday in the third-place game of the Phil Knight Invitational tournament. Caleb Love led the Tar Heels (5-2) with 34 points, nine rebounds, four assists, and three steals. (Associated Press)

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