Brandon Miller had 18 points and nine rebounds and No. 4 Alabama never trailed in posting a 72-49 victory over Mississippi State in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Tournament on Friday.
The top-seeded Crimson Tide set the pace in the first half hitting 8-of-20 shots from long range. Charles Bediako and Noah Gurley added 11 points apiece for Alabama, and Jahvon Quinerly scored 10.
Oats had hoped to rest his starters after the first four minutes of the second half but Tolu Smith got hot and changed those plans. Smith led Mississippi State with 17 points and a game-high 11 rebounds. Dashawn Davis scored 13 points.
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