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Alabama basketball is back in the Elite Eight for the second year straight.
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“I had all the confidence in the world that Cooper could do this,” Kelly Flagg said, “with the right team and with the right coach. And we’re just very fortunate that that’s the situation.”
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Led by Mark Sears, Alabama broke the 35-year-old record for 3-pointers in an NCAA Tournament game Thursday night, making 25 in a 113-88 victory over BYU.
Sears ended up one long-range basket short of breaking the record Jeff Fryer set in Loyola Marymount's record-breaking 149-115 tournament blowout of Michigan back in 1990. That Lions team starred Hank Gathers and was coached by Paul Westhead, whose team cracked 100 points in all but three games that season.
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