Xzayvier Brown scored 21 points and Derrion Reid added 16 for Oklahoma (11-7, 1-3). The Sooners, who sought their first win over a ranked team this season, dropped their fourth straight. They were coming off a 96-79 home loss to No. 19 Florida on Tuesday and needed a quality win to boost their NCAA Tournament resume.

Crimson Tide forward Aiden Sherrell and guard Labaron Philon Jr. shined throughout the second half of Saturday's comeback road victory against the Sooners.

Philon led the Crimson Tide in scoring Saturday at 23 points, while Aiden Sherrell also enjoyed a big game, posting 21 points and nine rebounds. Amari Allen also flirted with a double-double at 12 points and eight rebounds.

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The Sooners fought well against the No. 18 Crimson Tide, but they saw their lead evaporate in the late stages of Saturday's loss.

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Alabama overcame an 11-point halftime deficit for the win over Oklahoma, and Labaron Philon spoke after the game about how they came back.

Alabama visited Oklahoma today and survived with a hard fought 83-81 victory.