A week-and-a-half ago, Alabama guard Anthony Brock’s grandmother died after a heart attack. Two days after the death, Brock arrived in Oxford, Mississippi, just in time to suit up for the Tide. In that game, Brock scored a career-high 17 points, shooting five of six from deep and helping ‘Bama earn its biggest road win in 14 years. After the game, Brock dedicated the performance to his grandma.
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↵The funeral for Brock’s grandmother came Saturday. Tide coach Philip Pearson didn’t know if Brock would be able to play Sunday at Tennessee. He made it to Knoxville 8:30 this morning. And then he did this:
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This One’s For Anthony Brock’s Grandma
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↵Brock went the length of the court with the score tied 67 all and just seconds left ... and buried a three at the buzzer. Unbelievable.↵
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