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The Crimson White

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I'm Your Guy: Avery Johnson introduced as Alabama's newest coach

I'm Your Guy: Avery Johnson introduced as Alabama's newest coach

Sean Landry April 8, 2015

Avery Johnson has seen the promised land for Alabama basketball. It's in Durham, North Carolina, he said, and in Indianapolis last week and at the very end of the college basketball season, when March...

ESPN says Johnson to coach at UA

Kelly Ward April 6, 2015

Alabama has reached a verbal agreement with former NBA coach Avery Johnson to coach men’s basketball, according to ESPN reports.Johnson, a New Orleans native, played for 16 years in the NBA. He was a...

Interim coach John Brannen, senior Levi Randolph address coaching change, NIT berth

Interim coach John Brannen, senior Levi Randolph address coaching change, NIT berth

Kelly Ward March 16, 2015

It’s been an emotional 24 hours for the Alabama men’s basketball team. Sunday afternoon, Alabama Athletics announced that Anthony Grant would not return to coach the Crimson Tide. In the evening, the...

Bill Battle announces Anthony Grant will not return

Bill Battle announces Anthony Grant will not return

Kelly Ward March 15, 2015

On Sunday, Alabama director of athletics Bill Battle announced men's basketball coach Anthony Grant will not return next year.“Earlier today, I informed Anthony Grant that he will not be retained as...

Freshman Justin Coleman focused on future

Freshman Justin Coleman focused on future

Sean Landry March 10, 2015

Justin Coleman is small.At 5 foot 10 inches and 160 pounds, the freshman point guard for Alabama might be the smallest player in the SEC. On his own team, the next biggest player is four inches taller...

UA men's basketball loses in final home game

UA men's basketball loses in final home game

Sean Landry March 4, 2015

Senior guard Levi Randolph left the floor of Coleman Coliseum on Tuesday night likely for the last time as a competitor, covering his face with his jersey minutes after Alabama dropped its last regular-season...

Senior Salute: Men's basketball to honor 3 seniors in game against Ole Miss

Senior Salute: Men's basketball to honor 3 seniors in game against Ole Miss

Sean Landry March 3, 2015

One of the Alabama basketball team’s seniors has a perfect shooting percentage in the Southeastern Conference this season.Dakota Slaughter, a walk-on senior majoring in marketing from Fishers, Indiana,...

The Belgian Blur

The Belgian Blur

Sean Landry February 25, 2015

In the 2013-14 season, then-redshirt sophomore Retin Obasohan had 12 double-digit performances. The guard from Antwerp, Belgium, developed a reputation as a speedy, high-flying guard capable of blocking...

Obasohan, Randolph lead Alabama past South Carolina

Obasohan, Randolph lead Alabama past South Carolina

Sean Landry February 24, 2015

As Tuscaloosa ground to a halt, paralyzed by the threat of impending snow, 8838 fans trickled into Coleman Coliseum, quiet as a grave for most of the game.On the court, senior Levi Randolph and junior...

Men's basketball to host Gamecocks

Men's basketball to host Gamecocks

Sean Landry February 23, 2015

Four days after dropping yet another one-possession game, the Alabama basketball team has the chance to avenge one.The Crimson Tide will host South Carolina on Tuesday night in its penultimate home tilt...

Basketball falls in overtime to UGA

Basketball falls in overtime to UGA

Sean Landry February 22, 2015

Just short. Again.Alabama lost its fifth consecutive one-possession game, falling 66-65 to UGA at Coleman Coliseum on Saturday night. A career-high in scoring by freshman Riley Norris and a double-double...

Basketball faces in-state rival

Basketball faces in-state rival

Sean Landry February 16, 2015

After losing to Vanderbilt on Saturday, the Alabama basketball team has next to no hope of an at-large tournament bid.According to the database at TeamRankings.com, the team has a 5.4 percent chance to...