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College Hoops World Was in Awe of Alabama's Record-Breaking Shooting Performance

Alabama Crimson Tide guard Sears celebrates after making a three pointer during the second half against the Brigham Young Cougars during an East Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Prudential Center. | Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

The hoop looked extra large for Alabama on Thursday night in their Sweet 16 matchup against BYU.

Heading into the night, the record for most three-pointers in an NCAA tournament was 21, set by Loyola Marymount in 1990. The Crimson Tide broke that record with over seven minutes to spare.

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