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Former men's basketball players reunite in Italian professional league

Former men's basketball players reunite in Italian professional league

CW Staff August 4, 2016

Two former Alabama men's basketball players. Levi Randolph and Retin Obasohan signed professional contracts that will reunite the duo in Italy to compete in Italy's Serie A (first division) with S.S....

Former Alabama basketball players get chance with NBA teams

Former Alabama basketball players get chance with NBA teams

CW Staff June 29, 2016

Former Alabama men's basketball player Retin Obasohan dreams of playing in the NBA aren't over yet. The Sacramento Kings signed Obasohan to compete in the 2016 Las Vegas NBA Summer League. He led Alabama...

Obasohan to take part in Portsmouth Invitational

Obasohan to take part in Portsmouth Invitational

CW Staff April 6, 2016

Former Alabama basketball player Retin Obasohan will take part in the 2016 Portsmouth Invitational, a four-day 12 game tournament that provides 64 seniors from NCAA programs with an opportunity to compete...

Obasohan after terror attacks in native Belgium: "I'll keep preaching love"

Obasohan after terror attacks in native Belgium: “I'll keep preaching love”

Sean Landry March 22, 2016

When Alabama basketball’s senior captain, Retin Obasohan, awoke to news of terrorist attacks in his native Belgium, he couldn’t help but start visualizing. Here was the terminal at Brussels International...

Alabama avenges regular-season loss to Ole Miss in SEC Tournament

Alabama avenges regular-season loss to Ole Miss in SEC Tournament

Tyler Waldrep March 10, 2016

Early in the first half, senior Retin Obasohan picked up his second personal foul and was forced to take a seat, but instead of faltering without its No. 1 scorer the Alabama men's basketball team had...

Made for this: Obasohan sets new career highs in final season

Made for this: Obasohan sets new career highs in final season

Tyler Waldrep March 10, 2016

By Tyler Waldrep | Sports EditorOn March 15, 2015, Alabama announced men’s basketball coach, Anthony Grant, would not return for another season. When Retin Obasohan heard the news, he was faced with...

Alabama prepares to face Ole Miss in SEC Tournament

Alabama prepares to face Ole Miss in SEC Tournament

Tyler Waldrep March 8, 2016

Retin Obasohan is ready to leave the regular season behind him. Alabama fell to a No. 10 seed in the SEC Tournament after losing four of its last five games in a skid that caused Alabama to fall out of...

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...

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...

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 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....