Alabama vs Charleston - First Round NCAA tournament extended highlights

SPOKANE, THE TIP TO THE COUGARS. AND THE TIP TO BRZOVIC. AND THE TIP TO BRZOVIC. THE REFEREES ARE PAUL SZELC AND MATT POTTER AND THOMAS NUNEZ. >> Robbie: I DON'T KNOW WHY WE PLAYED IN THE BIG TEN. >> Steve: RIGHT, WE COULD PUT UP AS MANY THREES AS WE WANTED TO. >> Lisa: RIGHT. METRICS DID NOT PLAY A PART IN THE DAY. >> Steve: NO, THE BLUE COLLAR CHARGES. >> Steve: NO, THE BLUE COLLAR CHARGES. >> Lisa: JUST ROLL OUT THE BALLS AND PLAY. SMITH WITH THE HIGH RAINBOW SHOT FOR REYNE SMITH. RAINING HIGH. >> Robbie: AND TEMPO IS GOING TO >> Robbie: AND TEMPO IS GOING TO BE ON DISPLAY AS BOTH OF THE TEAMS ARE GOING TO BE LOOKING TO SCORE AND SCORE FAST. >> Lisa: THAT IS BLOCKED AWAY, AND POLICELLI GOT A PIECE ON THE BASELINE. >> Steve: FIVE GUYS AND NOBODY BURNHAM WITH THE ACROBATIC SHOT. >> Steve: UP AND DOWN WE GO. >> Lisa: SEARS WITH THE KICKOUT AND CATCH AND SHOOT, AND SO WRIGHTSELL JR. WITH THE SHOT. >> Robbie: WHEN IT GOES IN, YOU >> Lisa: AND THAT IS SMITH WHO FIRES IT, IN AND OUT. AND TRANSITION, AND WIDE OPEN. >> Steve: I MEAN, ROBBIE, THIS IS FUN, BECAUSE HE HAD A WIDE OPEN LANE, AND HE STOPPED TO SHOOT THE THREE. >> Robbie: NO, THANK YOU, HE 20, WE WOULD NOT NEED ONE. >> Steve: NOT AT ALL. >> Lisa: THERE'S BRZOVIC WIDE OPEN, AND WRIGHTSELL RIPS IT GETTING THE ANGLE IN TRANSITION. >> Lisa: DRIVE AND KICK AND DRIVE AND KICK, AND EIGHT SECONDS ON THIS POSSESSION. >> Steve: IT IS A SHOW, ROBBIE, JUST GET YOUR FEET IN THE PAINT JUST GET YOUR FEET IN THE PAINT AND KICK IT OUT. >> Robbie: WHAT A SHOT ON BRYCE BUTLER, ONE OF THE D-II TRANSFERS HERE ON THE TEAM. >> Lisa: AND HE SHOT IT OVER STEVENSON WHO IS ABOUT 6'11" AND FEEDING IT TO NICK PRINGLE. 100 WILL WIN. >> Lisa: ONLY 100 MORE POINTS TO GO HERE. BASELINE TAKE, AND ANOTHER DEUCE FOR BRYCE BUTLER. >> Steve: IT HAS TO BE A SWITCH CHARLESTON, AND NINE SHOTS TAKEN BY ALABAMA. BOTH OF THESE TEAMS ARE ACTIVE ON THE BOARDS, AND POLICELLI IS GOING TO GET A LOOK, BUT A DIFFERENT RESULT THAT TIME RINGING UP THE THREE. >> Steve: AND JAMES SCOTT IS ROBBIE, YOU SAID IT BEST, THAT IS GREAT BASKETBALL AND BEING ABLE TO HUSTLE AND DRIVE IT, AND GET TWO FEET IN THE PAINT, AND YOU ARE STILL KICKING IT OUT FOR THREE. >> Robbie: AND YOU SAID, IT, STEVE, HOW GOOD IS BRYCE BUTLER HE GOT PRINGLE IN THE AIR. POLICELLI KICKING IT OUT, AND THERE IS BUTLER, AND HE HAS THE FLOOR GAME. >> Steve: NOTHING WRONG WITH THAT. >> Robbie: NO, I LIKE IT. >> Steve: THE MID-RANGE GAME. >> Lisa: AND SEARS IS HACKED HARD. READING THAT ONE PERFECTLY, AND THAT IS THE KEY IF CRIMSON TIDE CAN READ THE DEFENSE. AND NOW, RODGERS GIVING IT UP CLOCK AGAIN TONIGHT. >> Lisa: AND WELL CHARLESTON HAS TURNED IT OVER TWO OF THE LAST THREE POSSESSION, AND NOW, ALABAMA IS TRYING TO PLAY SOME CLEAN BASKETBALL HERE. AND SEARS HAS THREE. >> Robbie: IT IS SIMPLE READ AND BALL SCREEN, AND YOU CAN SEE THE ROLL MAN, AND IT IS A LITTLE BUILT FOR REYNE SMITH, AND IT IS NOT LIKE HE IS IN THERE A TON, BUT WITH MARK SEARS, YOU ARE IN AN INCREDIBLY CHALLENGING PLACE. THE DEFENSE HAS TO BE THAT I WILL BE RUNNING SOME GUYS OFF OF THE THREE-POINT LINE. GOOD STEAL. >> AND DIOUBATE. >> Robbie: ONLY 7:00 TOTAL IN THE LAST THREE GAME, AND PLAYED THREE MINUTES IN THE S.E.C. FINAL, BUT HE HAS BEEN ACTIVE EARLY. AND KOBE RODGERS IS COMMITTING THE FOUL. >> Steve: SO GOOD, ROBBIE, DIOUBATE AND SO GOOD FOR HIM TO GET THE EASY BUCKET, BUT I LOVE TO WATCH MARK SEARS PLAY, AND HE EVERYTHING ON DISPLAY, AND THAT IS ANOTHER GOOD PLAY ON THE OUT OF BOUNDS. >> Lisa: WRIGHTSELL JR., AND BOUNCED AROUND AND THIS HAS BEEN A 10-1 RUN HERE FOR BAMA. CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE YEAR AT HOFSTRA, AND THE PROGRAM KNOWS HIM REALLY WELL. >> Lisa: PUMP FAKE, AND HE TURNS THE OTHER WAY. >> Robbie: AS FAST AS THIS GAME ARENA FOR HOCKEY, SO I GUESS IT MAKES SENSE. >> Robbie: WOW! >> POLICELLI, AND BULL'S EYE FROM DEEP FOR POLICELLI WHO HAS EIGHT. >> Steve: I MEAN THAT IS FROM THE HASH MARK. KEEP THE POSSESSION. HOW DEEP IS THIS? >> Robbie: THIS IS RIGHT NEXT TO NATE OATS. TAKE THAT, NATE! >> Robbie: HE IS A GUY 74% OF THE SHOTS ARE COMING FROM THREE, AND SO YOU HAVE TO RUN HIM OFF. >> Steve: THAT IS A FOUR. HE WAS ABOUT TO PULL IT AGAIN, ROBBIE. >> Robbie: HE THOUGHT SO, TOO, I THINK. >> Lisa: AND ALLEY-OOP. TALK ABOUT BEING ACTIVE! SCOTT WITH THE ALLEY-OOP. >> Robbie: AND HOW ABOUT C.J. FULTON WHO IS LEADING COUNTRY IN ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO, AND COMING OFF OF THE BALL SCREEN TO THROW IT UP. >> Lisa: AND GRIFFE UP TOP WITH THE ANSWER. >> Steve: I MEAN, THIS IS GOING BACK AND FORTH. >> Lauren: THANK YOU, COACH. >> Lisa: LOTS OF GOOD INFORMATION AND INSIGHT THERE. 30-26. POLICELLI FROM OUTSIDE. >> Robbie: AND NICK PRINGLE WILL HAVE TO GO INSIDE, AND THEY ARE GETTING TO THE GLASS. HACKED. >> Robbie: YOU JUST CAN'T GO REMOVE ODD ON A PLAY LIKE THIS. AND STEPPING RIGHT BACK, AND KNOCKING DOWN ANOTHER TRIPLE FOR THE CRIMSON TIDE. THE BUCKET. >> Lisa: AND THEN AT THE SUMMIT, IT IS A BLOCK, AND 1-1 IT IS. >> Steve: WHO GOT THE BLOCK? >> Robbie: LOOK AT THIS PLAY. YOU DON'T SEE MANY PLAYS LIKE THAT RUN TO THE BACKSIDE. GOOD REBOUND. >> Lisa: AND BRZOVIC WITH THE PUTBACK. REBOUNDING IS NOT A STRENGTH, BUT IT SHOULD NOT BE LIKE THIS. >> Lisa: BURNHAM IS GETTING HIS OWN MISS, AND 13 SECOND-CHANCE BETTER JOB BOXING OUT. >> Robbie: YOU HAVE TO CHECK YOUR MAN OUT AND GO TO THE BASKETBALL. >> Lisa: AND SEARS IS CROSSING OVER AND SPLITTING THE DOUBLE-TEAM, AND HOW DID GET THERE. >> Lisa: I LOVE THE BRUNSON COMPARISON. AND BAMA TAKE IT AWAY. AND SEARS IS ON MOVE, AND ESTRADA. >> Lisa: SEARS FROM LONG RAGE. >> Steve: THIS KID IS PHENOMENAL, AND LOOK AT THAT THREE. IT IS LIKE 0.3 SECONDS THAT HE GOT IT UP. >> Lisa: AND SEARS HAS MISSED ONE SHOT. AND NOW, LAYING IT UP FOR CRAIG NELSON THE LAY IT UP. >> Steve: I NISSAN, THE ROLL TIDE ROLLING ON THE FAST BREAK. >> Robbie: IT IS THE PLAYS LIKE THIS WHICH IS WHY THE NUMBER IS TIME-OUT. POLICELLI PULLS IT, BUT NOT THAT TIME. AND NOW, EVERYONE IS GETTING INVOLVED. EVERYONE IS. STEVENSON'S FIRST SHOT GOES DOWN FOR A THREE. AVERAGE WITH EIGHT POINTS WHERE HE AVERAGES NINE, AND MARK SEARS HAS 16 AND AVERAGES 19. COMING OUT OF THE HUDDLE, AND LOOK OUT! THROWING THE HOUSE DOWN IN A 12-0 RUN FOR BAMA. >> Robbie: AND GETTING THE TWO >> Robbie: WE TALKED ABOUT BEING IN THE TOUGH SITUATIONS GUARDING IN GETTING THE STOPS. >> Lisa: SHOT CLOCK IN PLAY, AND HERE GOES SEARS. RIGHT DOWN THE RUNWAY. HE COULD SEE IT COMING, AND HE HAD TO BUILD UP THE SPEED AND MOMENTUM, AND BAMA IS GOING TO CALL THE TIME-OUT. >> Steve: WOW, I'M IMPRESSED, ROBBIE. FINAL TWO SECONDS OF THE HALF. FULTON IS CROSSING IT OVER, AND THE MOMENTUM GOING INTO THE LOCKER ROOM, AND SHUTDOWN AT THE LINE. THAT IS THE WAY THAT THE HALF HAS GONE FOR THE COUGARS. >> Robbie: AND THE OFFENSE HAS GAMES AGAINST THEM. >> Lisa: AND 0 FOR 6 AFTER THAT MISS. LAY IN ON THE LEFT SIDE FOR RODGERS. >> Robbie: KOBE ROGERS IS A D-2 THAT CALF IS FEELING GOOD. WE WERE ASKING NATE OATS ABOUT THAT. >> Steve: AND ESTRADA IS PLAYING THE GAME. >> Lisa: AND ESTRADA IS FORCING THE TURNOVER, AND THE LAY-IN, AND THE ALLEY UP FOR GRIFFEN AND >> Robbie: HE HAS BEEN SO PREPARED FOR THESE CHARL PESTON >> Lisa: THANK YOU SHMITTY. >> Lisa: I WANTED YOU THE BE MY TRANSLATOR AND SEE IF YOU GAVE THE BALL BACK. OH, ONE HAND AND PLUS. TALK ABOUT GETTING UP. EVERYBODY THINKS THAT HE IS LAYING IT UP, AND HE SLIPS RIGHT OUT OF HERE. NICE ACTION THERE, AND ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU HAVE A GUY LIKE SEARS GUARDING YOU, YOU CAN OH, ONE HAND AND PLUS. TALK ABOUT GETTING UP. ESTRADA LEFT SIDE. >> Robbie: AND HOW MANY TIMES, STEVE, HAVE WE SEEN THEM MATCHED UP, AND JUST ALLOWING BUCKET. GOOD READ BY BURNHAM, AND HOW ABOUT HIM GOING UPSTAIRS. >> Lisa: THE LARGEST LEAD HAS BEEN 17 AND 15 HERE. AND JUST LIKE THE FIRST HALF, AND HE HAS 23 HERE. AND HE HAS 23 HERE. >> Steve: SO GOOD, AND SELLS DRIVE AND CREATES THE SPACE TO GET HIS FEET SET AND HE GETS A GOOD LOOK. >> Lisa: AND NOW, A LITTLE SHOWTIME! HE LAYS IT IN. AGAINST MERCER. A 20-POINT EDGE IS THE LARGEST LEAD OF THE GAME. CHARLESTON IS TRYING TO STOP THE BLEEDING COMING OUT OF THIS TIME-OUT. >> Robbie: GOOD PATIENCE THERE, AND YOU HAVE THE SIZE MISMATCH PLAYER OUT HERE. >> Lisa: HE IS. >> Robbie: OOH. >> Lisa: SEARS IS SO QUICK, AND GETTING IT OUT TO STEVENSON, AND HE HAS A COUPLE OF THOSE IN THIS GAME. >> Robbie: THAT IS THE SECOND BUT THE COACHES AS WELL. >> Lisa: CREDIT TO NATE OATS TO KEEP IT TOGETHER, AND LIKE YOU MENTIONED SIGNED A NEW EXTENSION WITH ALABAMA. DIOUBATE. WAY, AND PLAYING IN THE FIRST NCAA TOURNAMENT GAME. >> Steve: WELL, HE LOOKED STRONG ON THAT PLAY. >> Lisa: PARTIALLY BLOCKED THAT TIME, AND BURNHAM GOT A PIECE. >> Steve: AND BURNHAM IS LETTING HIM HEAR IT, TOO. >> Robbie: IF CHARLESTON IS GOING TO HAVE TO COME BACK, THEY NEED THAT LID TO COME OFF. THEY CAN MAKE A TON OF THREES, BUT THEY HAVE TO GET THEM TO MAKE SOME. >> Lisa: THE LEAD IS 20. SPIN MOVE, AND DIOUBATE IS GOING DEFEATING FLORIDA, 102-100, AND DOUBLE-DIGIT SEEDS WITH UPSETS SO FAR IN THIS NCAA TOURNAMENT. THAT IS TOUGH TO GET TO FOR SEARS. >> Steve: HE IS SO STRONG. SEARS. >> Steve: HE IS SO STRONG. >> Robbie: HE JUST PLAYS OFF OF TWO FEET AND GOES THROUGH PEOPLE. >> Lisa: AND BACK THE OTHER WAY AND NOT WASTING ANY TIME IS KOBE RODGERS. >> Robbie: HE IS PLAYING HARD, BUT HE NEEDS HIS TEAMMATES TO COME WITH HIM. >> Lisa: AND AARON ESTRADA IS SPINNING IN FOR TWO. >> Steve: I LIKE HIM, ESTRADA. HE IS A TOTAL PACKAGE. >> Lisa: AND ROGDGERS IN THE PAINT. ONE AND DONE AGAIN FOR THAT IS BEAUTIFUL. HE HAS GOOD FEEL FOR THE GAME. >> Robbie: YOU CAN ALWAYS SEE THE GUYS PUTTING IT DOWN, AND SO PLAYING GOOD DEFENSIVELY, AND PLAYING A GOOD FLOOR GAME. >> Lisa: WRIGHTSELL FROM UP TOP, AND THAT IS WRIGHTSELL WHO HAS >> Lisa: WRIGHTSELL FROM UP TOP, AND THAT IS WRIGHTSELL WHO HAS THREE 3-POINT MAKES. >> Steve: THEY ARE CLICKING ON ALL CYLINDERS. >> Lisa: SMITH RESPONDS WITH A THREE OF HIS OWN, AND THE FIRST TH THREE-POINT MAKE. HE WAS 0 FOR 5 BEFORE THAT SHOT. >> Lisa: AND MARK SEARS TONIGHT, THE SECOND ALL-TIME IN BAMA SINGLE-SEASON SCORING HISTORY 705 POINTS THAT HE HAS PUT UP. AND WRIGHTSELL AGAIN, AND HOW ABOUT THE FIVE THREE-POINT MAKES. >> Robbie: AND TO GET HIM RIGHT, WHEN YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT THE HEALTH OF GRIFFEN AND WRIGHTSELL AND HOW MUCH THEY CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUCCESS. SCOTT WITH THAT PUTBACK JAM. >> Robbie: YOU CAN SEE HOW HE ALABAMA'S DEFENSE ON THE DEFENSIVE END. AND UP 24, AND STILL PLAYING HARD. WHOA! >> Lisa: DID YOU SEE HOW HIGH JAMES SCOTT GOT UP. HE WAS STARING DOWN AT THE RIM. WELL, THAT ONE DOESN'T GO DOWN, BUT THAT ONE DID. >> Steve: WATCH THIS ONE. OH, HE IS LOOKING DOWN AT THE RIM. WOW! >> Lisa: APPROACHING 10:00 MARK, AND BURNHAM IS LEANING IN AGAINST TWO DEFENDERS. AND THE FRESHMAN, AND HIGHLIGHT FOR SAM WALTERS. >> Steve: THAT IS A NICE LITTLE OTHER END HANGING ON THE RIM. >> Lisa: FROM UP TOP. THERE'S THE FOURTH THREE-POINT MAKE FOR CHARLESTON, AND REYNE SMITH HAS TEN POINTS. >> Steve: THAT IS ONE OF THE FEW LETTING IT FLY. AND THIS IS INTERESTING, BECAUSE SCOTT IS STARTING OFF ON SEARS RIGHT NOW. >> Lisa: AND SEARS WITH THE PUMP FAKE, AND THE HUGE STEPBACK. AND NOW THE PUTBACK. >> Robbie: HE BROUGHT THE BALL TO WAGUE AND HE HAD THE PUTBACK. >> Lisa: THE LARGEST LEAD HAD BEEN 26, AND THE LEAD IS 25. HESITATION, AND GRIFFEN TAKING IT ALL OF THE WAY, AND GRIFFEN WITH NINE POINTS. >> Steve: HE IS A HIGH FLYER, AND HE JUMPS EASY. >> Lisa: HE HAS OVER 2,000 POINTS IN HIS CAREER BETWEEN OHIO AND ALABAMA. OVER TO ESTRADA AND BEAUTIFULLY DONE BY BAMA. >> Steve: LITTLE KICKOUT. DONE BY BAMA. >> Steve: LITTLE KICKOUT. >> Lisa: A GOOD SET FOR CHARLESTON. >> Robbie: FINALLY SOME PERIMETER SHOTS ARE STARTING TO GO DOWN, BUT COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON STILL JUST 5 OF 23. >> Lisa: BURNHAM HAS 18. THE FLUSH FOR WAGUE. AT THE SCORE TOO OFTEN. >> Robbie: WELL, IT DOES NOT MATTER TONIGHT, BUT IT COULD MATTER IN THE SECOND WEEKEND IF YOU GET THERE. >> Lisa: AND THAT IS ESTRADA FROM THE CORNER, AND THIS IS A GREAT POINT. ONE GAME HAS TO BUILD TO ANOTHER, AND TRY TO GET THE SIX >> Lisa: AND STARTED WITH A MISS, AND THEN ALABAMA WITH A GOOD STRONG TAKE FROM THE OTHER SIDE, AND CHARLESTON'S JORDAN WINNER OF SAINT MARY'S OR GRAND CANYON TO PLAY. >> Robbie: THAT IS A FASCINATING TEMPO, BECAUSE GRAND CANYON CAN HAVE GUYS THAT WANTS TO GO FAST, AND SAINT MARY'S WANTS TO PLAY TO THEIR TEMPO. >> Lisa: AND NOW, HE STARTED >> Robbie: THEY SHOULD BE, BECAUSE THE LAST TWO YEARS, THEY HAVE BEEN FANTASTIC. >> Lisa: AND HE EVEN EXTENDED AN INVITE TO YOU, SMITTY TO COME TO CHARLESTON. INVITE TO YOU, SMITTY TO COME TO CHARLESTON. >> Robbie: HE SAID NICE PASS BEFORE IT WENT THROUGH. AND IT MUST BE NICE TO HAVE THAT TYPE OF BOUNCE. >> Lisa: AND NOW, THERE IS SAM W WALTERS AND THE TENTH TIME THAT BAMA HAS 100 OR MORE POINTS IN A AND THEY DO SHOOT A LOT OF THREE, AND COACHES ARE SO PARANOID ABOUT BLOWING A LEAD. >> Lisa: RODGERS GETS IT RIGHT BACK, AND FREES HIMSELF UP, AND THAT IS A GOOD SCREEN. >> Robbie: YOU CANNOT ENCOUNTER THAT SCREEN, AND THE WAY THAT A NO SURPRISE. >> Steve: NO, NOT AT ALL. CHRIS JACKSON. >> Robbie: THEY HAD SOME TALENT. >> Steve: YES, THEY DID. >> Lisa: AND NOW, THAT WAS LIKE PLAYGROUND BASKETBALL HERE. >> Robbie: WHAT HAVE WE BEEN PERFORMANCE FROM BAU MA, BUT TH ONE GUY WHO WAS A NONFACTOR WAS GRANT NELSON. THE WAY THAT THE GUARDS PLAYED, THEY DID NOT NEED HIM. >> Steve: RIGHT. WE HAVE SOME WALK-ONS COMING IN. ANOTHER THREE-POINTER FOR REYNE SMITH WHO HAS 13. >> Steve: HE HAS NOT SHOT WELL ABOUT 7:30 PER GAME. POLICELLI. PULLING IT FROM THREE. HIS THIRD THREE-POINT MAKE FOR 13 POINTS TONIGHT. >> Robbie: THE ARC IS >> Steve: HE ALMOST GOT HIMSELF A BUCKET ON THAT ONE. >> Lisa: AIRBALL. MAYAR WOL CHECKING IN FOR CHARLESTON. MORE POINT FOR BRYCE BUTLER, AND TEN POINTS NOW. THE FINAL MINUTE, AND MORE POINT FOR BRYCE BUTLER, AND TEN POINTS NOW. THE FINAL MINUTE, AND SCHARNOWSKI HAS HIT FOR TWO. AND ALL OF BAMA CELEBRATES. >> Steve: THAT IS GREAT. >> Steve: HE KNOCKED THEM DOWN WITH EASE. >> Lisa: FINAL FEW SECONDS. CRAWFORD IS SNAPPING BACK A THREE ON THE WAY, AND ONE MORE FOR GOOD MEASURE. JORDAN CRAWFORD WITH FIVE POINTS AFTER THAT THREE-POINTER FALLS. JORDAN CRAWFORD WITH FIVE POINTS AFTER THAT THREE-POINTER FALLS. BIG NUMBERS FOR ALABAMA. THEY PUNCH THE TICKET INTO THE SECOND ROUND. WINNING 109-96. THE MOST IN TEAM HISTORY AT A NCAA TOURNAMENT WITH THE 109