The Alabama Crimson Tide basketball team is gearing up for the upcoming season with a revamped roster. After a successful campaign last year, the team is bidding farewell to several key players while welcoming new talent to the fold.
Departures
The Crimson Tide will be saying goodbye to several players who have exhausted their eligibility or opted to transfer to other programs. Among those departing are:
– Aaron Estrada, a graduate guard who played a crucial role in the team’s success last season.
– Rylan Griffen, a talented guard who has transferred to Kansas.
– Davin Cosby, a guard who has transferred to Wake Forest.
– Sam Walters, a forward who has transferred to Michigan.
– Nick Pringle, a forward who has transferred to South Carolina.
– Mohamed Wague, a forward who has transferred to Oklahoma.
– Kai Spears, a guard who has transferred to Marshall.
Returning Players
Despite the significant departures, the Crimson Tide will retain several key players who will form the core of the team next season. These include:
– Mark Sears, an All-American guard who has withdrawn from the NBA Draft and will return for another season.
– Latrell Wrightsell Jr., a talented guard who will be entering his second season with the Crimson Tide.
– Grant Nelson, a forward who will be returning for his final season of eligibility.
– Mouhamed Dioubate, a forward who will be staying with the team.
– Jarin Stevenson, a talented rising sophomore who will be returning for another season.
New Additions
To bolster their roster, the Crimson Tide have welcomed several new players who will be joining the team next season. These include:
– Houston Mallette, a guard who is transferring from Pepperdine.
– Chris Youngblood, a guard who is transferring from South Florida.
– Aden Holloway, a guard who is transferring from Auburn.
– Clifford Omoruyi, a center who is transferring from Rutgers.
– Labaron Philon, a guard who has committed to Alabama.
– Derrion Reid, a forward who has committed to Alabama.
– Aiden Sherrell, a forward who has committed to Alabama.
– Naas Cunningham, a forward who has committed to Alabama.
With a mix of experienced returnees and talented newcomers, the Alabama Crimson Tide basketball team is poised to make another strong run in the upcoming season.