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Naas Cunningham on his official visit to Alabama

Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Naas Cunningham

Another recruit with high potential, Cunningham may not make an immediate impact in 2024-25, but projects to be a strong contributor down the line.

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Naas Cunningham on his official visit to Alabama
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Naas Cunningham

Another recruit with high potential, Cunningham may not make an immediate impact in 2024-25, but projects to be a strong contributor down the line.

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Labaron Philon on his official visit to Alabama
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Labaron Philon

The most recent addition to the 2024-25 Alabama roster, this talented freshman has a chance to compete for immediate playing time despite the crowded guard room.

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Aiden Sherrell on his official visit to Alabama
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Aiden Sherrell

The 5-star center's shooting capabilities and versatility bring a unique element to the Crimson Tide frontcourt.

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Alabama head coach Nate Oats gives directions to his team during practice for the Crimson Tide Men   s Basketball team Monday, Sept. 25, 2023.
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What is Alabama Basketball's Philosophy on the Mid-Range Shot?

Alabama assistant coach Ryan Pannone explained some misconceptions and some reasonings for the Crimson Tide's offensive system.

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Apr 5, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats during practice before the 2024 Final Four of the NCAA Tournament at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
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Alabama Basketball Finalizes 2024-25 Non-Conference Schedule

The Crimson Tide has once again challenged itself with one of the nation's toughest non-conference schedules.

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Apr 7, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard JD Davison (20) brings the ball up the court against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
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Celtics Re-Sign JD Davison to Two-Way Contract

Davison will enter his third season in the Celtics organization this coming fall.

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Alabama Head Coach Nate Oats, assistant coach Bryan Hodgson and the bench erupt after an apparent foul was not called. Alabama defeated Auburn 83-64 in Coleman Coliseum Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]

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Alabama Basketball Schedules Arkansas State, Former Assistant Bryan Hodgson

The Crimson Tide will play host to its former assistant for the second straight season.

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Derrion Reid on his official visit to Alabama.
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Derrion Reid

Reid enters his freshman season as the second-highest rated recruit in Alabama basketball history.

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Brian Adams as the head coach of the Agua Caliente Clippers.
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Alabama Hires Pistons' Brian Adams as Assistant Coach

Nate Oats fills out his coaching staff with yet another NBA hire for the Crimson Tide basketball team

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Apr 6, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA;  Alabama Crimson Tide guard Aaron Estrada (55) drives against Connecticut Huskies guard Tristen Newton (2) in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
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Alabama Guard Aaron Estrada Signs Undrafted Free Agent Deal With Detroit Pistons

Alabama guard Aaron Estrada has signed an Exibit-10 contract with the Detroit Pistons as an undrafted free agent after not being selected in the 2024 NBA Draft,

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Jan 20, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats during the second half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports
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Alabama Basketball to Play UNC Asheville in Season Opener

The Crimson Tide will open the 2024-25 season in Coleman Coliseum on Nov. 4.

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Houston Mallette on his official visit to Alabama
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Houston Mallette

The Pepperdine transfer provides depth and shooting to the Crimson Tide backcourt in 2024-25.

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Apr 6, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats reacts against the Connecticut Huskies in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
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Nate Oats Explains Benefits of Coaching at a 'Football School'

Oats believes the money brought in by being a football school provides him with better resources than some trditional basketball powerhouses.

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Aden Holloway on his official visit to Alabama
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Aden Holloway

The former 5-star recruit will look to rekindle his confidence and find new footing after a change of scenery.

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Oct 9, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Boston Celtics guard JD Davison (20) drives to the basket during the first half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
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Crimson Tide Product JD Davison Wins First NBA Ring with Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in five games.

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Dec 3, 2022; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA;  Alabama forward Brandon Miller (24) commits an offensive foul against South Dakota State guard Alex Arians (34) at Coleman Coliseum. Alabama won 78-65. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Alabama Basketball to Host South Dakota State in December

The Crimson Tide and Jackrabbits will meet for the fourth time.

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Jan 11, 2023; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Mark Sears (1) passes in the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Alabama won 84-69. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports
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Alabama Basketball Announces Jersey Numbers for 2024-25 Roster

The Crimson Tide's eight newcomers got their numbers, and a few returners had their numbers changed.

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Chris Youngblood on his official visit to Alabama
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Chris Youngblood

A native of Tuscaloosa, Youngblood brings elite shooting and a physical, blue-collar attitude to Alabama for his fifth year.

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Mar 28, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels forward Armando Bacot (5) reacts in the second half against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the semifinals of the West Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Alabama Basketball Draws North Carolina in SEC/ACC Challenge

The Crimson Tide and Tar Heels will play in a rematch of the 2024 Sweet Sixteen.

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Dec 10, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Mark Sears (1) shoots the ball as Houston Cougars guard Jamal Shead (1) defends during the second half at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
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Alabama Basketball to Play Houston in Players Era Festival

The Crimson Tide and Cougars will match up for the third time in four years this coming November.

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Alabama head coach Nate Oats brings the team together at half court before dismissing practice for the Crimson Tide Men   s Basketball team Monday, Sept. 25, 2023.
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New Alabama Basketball Practice Facility Approved by Board of Trustees

An expansion and renovation to Coleman Coliseum will provide updated facilities and a brand new practice facility for the Alabama men's basketball team.

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Coleman Coliseum
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UA System Finance Committee Approves Funding for Coleman Coliseum Renovations

The UA System Financial Committee met on Thursday to approve the new project.

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Clifford Omoruyi on his official visit to Alabama
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Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Clifford Omoruyi

Omoruyi, an all-conference level defender, looks to fill the hole on the defensive interior that plagued the Crimson Tide last season.

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Feb 10, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA;  Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats reacts during the first half against the LSU Tigers at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports
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Date Revealed for Alabama Basketball Matchup with Illinois

The Crimson Tide and Fighting Illini will face off in Birmingham early in the 2024-25 season.

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Apr 6, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats walks off the court after his team lost to the Connecticut Huskies in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports
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Column: Nate Oats Just Had a Perfect Offseason

Coming off a Final Four run, Oats reloaded his roster and now looks like one of the favorites for the 2025 national championship.

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