Impact Philon has started all three games for the Crimson Tide, averaging 10.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.7 steals. Still, he'll be relegated to the bench for a huge showdown with the Boilermakers.
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LABARON PHILON #0 - GUARD - ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE
12.8 PPG •
4.2 RPG •
5.2Â APGÂ
12.8 PPG
4.2 RPG
5.2 APG
Coming off the bench vs. Purdue Philon will come off the bench for Alabama's clash with Purdue, Mike Rodak of 247Sports.com reports.
Starts in exhibition Philon started and had 13 points (4-10 FG< 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and five assists across 26 minutes in an exhibition matchup against Wake Forest on Oct. 18.
Impact With Chris Youngblood (ankle) out until December and Latrell Wrightsell limited by an undisclosed injury (but expected to play in a limited capacity), it appears Philon has a chance to enter the enter the starting five and produce early. The four-star freshman knows how to score, as he averaged 35 ppg at Baker/Link Academy and 11.7 ppg in the EYBL Scholastic League. Given the other backcourt injuries, Philon could serve as a secondary scoring option to projected to scorer Mark Sears.
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