The Alabama Crimson Tide officially kicks off SEC basketball action Saturday afternoon inside Coleman Coliseum for a highly anticipated showdown with the Kentucky Wildcats.
In the game, Alabama got off to a strong start and led 50-34 at halftime. The Crimson Tide extended this success into the second half, eventually defeating Kentucky 89-74 at home to open SEC conference play.
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Alabama had a strong performance overall, hitting 15 of 38 three-pointers, which was a big reason why they led for much of this game. Alabama also outrebounded the Wildcats 41-37 and was led by a strong performance from guard Aden Holloway, who scored a game-high 26 points on 6-of-8 3-point shooting.
Here are some of the reactions on social media to Alabama’s win over Kentucky on Saturday to open SEC play.
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This article originally appeared on Roll Tide Wire: Alabama Basketball Reacts to First SEC Win vs. Kentucky Wildcats
