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- He finished with 19 points and five made 3s.
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Mar 29, 2024 · Nelson scored just three points in each of the first two rounds and shot a combined 1-of-7 from the field. He finished with 24 points and shot 6-of-9 from the field against the Tar Heels.
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Mar 28, 2024 · Nelson was one of four Alabama starters who carried the Crimson Tide to a win. With the exception of strong first halves by Latrell Wrightsell Jr. and Rylan Griffen in Alabama’s first two NCAA Tournament games, it was guard Mark Sears and Alabama’s bench that carried the Crimson Tide to victory.
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Mar 29, 2024 · Nelson, Estrada and Griffen teamed to score 21 of Alabama’s next 23 points that produced an 82-77 lead. Nelson ran off seven in a row, capped by a 3-pointer. Carolina scored eight in a row, including six straight by Davis, to take its last lead, 85-82.
Mar 29, 2024 · Grant Nelson showed his two-way versatility with a monster 24-point, 12-rebound, 5-block effort to put Alabama in the Elite Eight. Made deep pullup 3s, created one on one skillfully, punished...
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He poured in 20 points, including two massive threes in the final two minutes to put the game on ice. Nelson stuffed the stat sheet with 20 points, two blocks, and one steal in 29 minutes of work. He drilled 8 of 11 field goal attempts, including two of his four shots from beyond-the-arc.
Mar 29, 2024 · Nelson sparked a 7-0 run with five straight points to give Alabama a 59-57 second-half lead with 13:56 left to play. He scored seven consecutive points, including his second three, to give the Tide an 82-77 advantage before the final media timeout.
Nelson averaged more than 10 points per game every season between 1968–69 and 1974–75 (before the introduction of the three-point shot). He led the NBA in field-goal percentage in 1974–75 at age 34, the oldest and shortest player to do so.