
Grant Nelson and Mark Sears Earn NABC All-District Honors
3/18/2025 10:28:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Alabama’s senior duo recognized as two of the top players in the Southeast District
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men's basketball duo of Grant Nelson and Mark Sears were named NABC All-District selections for the Southeast District, the NABC announced on Tuesday. Sears was tabbed as a First Team All-District selection for the second straight season while Nelson earned Second Team honors.Â
Mark Sears Notes
- Named an All-District selection for the third time in his career
- A Naismith Player of the Year semifinalistÂ
- The only player in the SEC to rank in the top-three in scoring (No. 3, 18.7 ppg) and second in assists (4.9 apg)
- Has won 80 games throughout his career at Alabama
- Ranks third on Alabama's all-time scoring list with 1,876 career points
Grant Nelson Notes
- Averaging 11.8 points, 7.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.2 blocks per game this season
- Posted seven double-doubles this season
- Scored a season-high 25 points on Jan. 18 at Kentucky
- Eleven rebounds away from 1,000 career rebounds to go along with 1,874 career points
- Grabbed double-digit rebounds in 10 games this season
Players Mentioned
First Official Practice Highlights
Monday, September 22
Elite Eight Postgame: Nate Oats, Chris Youngblood, Labaron Philon & Mark Sears
Saturday, March 29
Elite Eight Preview: Oats, Sears, Philon, Youngblood, Nelson & Omoruyi
Friday, March 28
NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Postgame: Nate Oats, Mark Sears, Aden Holloway & Chris Youngblood
Thursday, March 27