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Obasohan honored by SEC with three annual awards

Obasohan honored by SEC with three annual awards

Tyler Waldrep March 8, 2016

Retin Obasohan was snapchatting when he got the call from coach Avery Johnson that almost cost him his phone. The SEC had named him to the SEC First Team, the all-conference defensive team and the Southeastern...

Hales scores season-high in loss to Georgia

Tyler Waldrep March 5, 2016

Alabama seemed to be well on its way to another unforgettable performance when Shannon Hale went down with an apparent elbow injury in the first half, but he didn't let that stop him. Instead Hale went...

Johnson and players discuss Hall's development and why the Crimson Tide deserves a bid to the NCAA Tournament

Tyler Waldrep March 4, 2016

When Donta Hall arrived at Alabama, he struggled to hold his own in practices. Back in June, coach Avery Johnson wasn’t sure Hall would even see the court much, but this team has exceeded a lot of expectations...

Alabama falls to Arkansas despite big Senior Night performance from Obasohan

Alabama falls to Arkansas despite big Senior Night performance from Obasohan

Tyler Waldrep March 3, 2016

When the calendar turned to March, the Alabama basketball program found itself with an opportunity few would have imagined back in October, but Alabama’s chances of receiving a spot in the NCAA Tournament...

Men's basketball to honor seniors that have Alabama in the NCAA Tournament conversation prior to game against Arkansas

Men's basketball to honor seniors that have Alabama in the NCAA Tournament conversation prior to game against Arkansas

Tyler Waldrep March 1, 2016

What coach Avery Johnson has accomplished already in his first season in Tuscaloosa has placed him in the discussion for SEC Coach of the Year and has his team on the NCAA Tournament bubble in March, but...

Bigs step up and provide a spark in Alabama's victory over Auburn

Bigs step up and provide a spark in Alabama's victory over Auburn

Tyler Waldrep February 27, 2016

Donta Hall stood over his latest victim, Auburn’s Horace Spencer, and pounded his chest with one hand. “Donta Hall, his defense, the way he finished around the basket, his rebounding,” coach Avery...

Seniors lead Alabama to victory over rival Auburn

Seniors lead Alabama to victory over rival Auburn

Tyler Waldrep February 27, 2016

With less than three minutes remaining, Alabama was clinging to a one point lead over the Auburn Tigers. A loss would’ve put Alabama’s NCAA Tournament chances on life support. Coach Avery Johnson looked...

Johnson and players discuss impact practice ahead of home game with rival Auburn and NCAA Tournament projections

Johnson and players discuss impact practice ahead of home game with rival Auburn and NCAA Tournament projections

Tyler Waldrep February 26, 2016

On Tuesday, Alabama suffered its second consecutive loss falling to Kentucky 78-53. This was also the team’s first double-digit defeat since the Crimson Tide (16-11, 7-8 SEC) began the month of February...

Johnson and players discuss the significance of the Iron Bowl rivalry

Johnson and players discuss the significance of the Iron Bowl rivalry

Tyler Waldrep February 26, 2016

When Alabama tipped off against Auburn on Jan. 19, Alabama coach Avery Johnson felt somewhat removed from the rivalry. He may have felt like an outsider then, but he doesn’t have those feelings anymore....

Alabama fails to bounce back against Kentucky

CW Staff February 23, 2016

Alabama fell to Kentucky 78-53 in Lexington, Kentucky on Tuesday night. Retin Obasohan scored a game-high 29 points and grabbed five rebounds in the loss. The team's second highest scorer, Justin Coleman,...

Alabama struggles to find consistency and Mississippi State snaps winning streak

Alabama struggles to find consistency and Mississippi State snaps winning streak

Tyler Waldrep February 20, 2016

When coach Avery Johnson looked around the locker room prior to tip off on Saturday he didn't recognize the team in front of him. "I didn't like the energy in the locker room before the game," Johnson...

Obasohan has a career-night in Alabama's fifth straight SEC victory

Obasohan has a career-night in Alabama's fifth straight SEC victory

CW Staff February 17, 2016

Retin Obasohan scored a career-high 35 points to lead Alabama (16-9, 7-6 SEC) to its fifth straight win as the Crimson Tide beat LSU on the road 76-69.During the course of the game Obasohan became the...