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Basketball student section relocated to sideline

Sean Landry August 5, 2015

The view from the student section in Coleman Coliseum will be different-and much closer-in the upcoming men's basketball season.UA Athletics announced via press release a plan to relocate the student...

Johnson has plans for coliseum

Johnson has plans for coliseum

Kelly Ward April 8, 2015

Avery Johnson came into his first press conference with a bold outlook on a run-down basketball program. He talked about Final Fours and championships.“The whole idea is that we are about excellence,”...

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...

Johnson speaks to football team

Johnson speaks to football team

Nolan Imsande April 8, 2015

Alabama held its 10th spring practice Wednesday afternoon but Alabama’s new men’s basketball head coach, Avery Johnson, stole the show. Johnson, who was officially introduced in a press conference...

NBA champ hired for UA basketball

Sean Landry April 6, 2015

Former NBA champion and NBA coach of the year Avery Johnson signed on as Alabama’s next men’s basketball coach, athletic director Bill Battle announced Monday night.“I am very pleased to announce...

It's official: NBA champ Avery Johnson hired as basketball coach

It's official: NBA champ Avery Johnson hired as basketball coach

Sean Landry April 6, 2015

Former NBA champion and NBA coach of the year Avery Johnson has signed on as Alabama's next men's basketball coach, athletic director Bill Battle announced Monday night. “I am very pleased to announce...

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...