It was a heartbreaking loss for Alabama fans on Saturday night as Jalen Milroe’s late comeback effort fell short in overtime against Michigan. After trailing by double digits in the second half, Milroe led the Crimson Tide back to tie the game late in regulation. But, in the end, Michigan was able to pull out the victory in overtime, ending Alabama’s hopes of a win.
Jalen Milroe was the star of the night for Alabama, finishing with 34 points and 8 rebounds. He was electric from the start, scoring 15 points in the first half to keep the Crimson Tide in the game. In the second half, Milroe took over, scoring 19 points and making big plays on both ends of the court. He was especially clutch down the stretch, scoring 8 points in the final two minutes of regulation to tie the game and send it to overtime.
Unfortunately for Alabama, they were unable to complete the comeback in overtime. Michigan was able to make key plays on both ends of the court to secure the victory. Despite the loss, Alabama fans should be proud of their team’s effort and Jalen Milroe’s performance. He single-handedly kept them in the game and gave them a chance to win late.
It was a tough loss for Alabama, but they can take solace in knowing that they gave it their all and that Jalen Milroe put on a show. He showed why he is one of the best players in college basketball and gave Alabama fans something to cheer about. Even though they didn’t come away with a win, they can still be proud of their team’s effort and Jalen Milroe’s incredible performance.