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Hoops 🏀 Grant Nelson awakens to power No. 2 Alabama basketball past Arkansas State

Tony_Tsoukalas

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Feb 5, 2014
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The “Dakota Durant” is back for Alabama basketball. After a quiet season opener on Monday, Grant Nelson drew a roar from the Coleman Coliseum crowd multiple times during the Crimson Tide’s 88-79 victory over Arkansas State on Friday night.

The South Dakota native showed off his body control in the first half, driving from the top of the arc before maneuvering past Arkansas State forward Justin Johnson for a layup.


 
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