TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Grant Nelson scored 24 points and fellow transfer Aaron Estrada added 16 in impressive Alabama debuts, leading the 24th-ranked Crimson Tide to a 105-73 victory over Morehead State on Monday night in the opener for both teams. It was the first time Alabama topped 100 points in an opener since scoring 107 in 2001-02 against Mississippi Valley …
Alabama’s upcoming season will undoubtedly be less eventful than the last one. The 24th-ranked Crimson Tide rode star freshman Brandon Miller through a wave of controversy all the way to the program’s best season, Southeastern Conference regular-season and tournament championships and first No. Coach Nate Oats replenished the roster with four transfers led by big man Grant Nelson and guard …