Category: Basketball (M)

Grant adds two experienced players to roster

Alabama men’s basketball team head coach Anthony Grant announced the addition of two veteran players to the Crimson Tide roster next season. Guard Ricky Tarrant, a two-time all-conference performer from Tulane University, and junior college standout Algie Key have signed on to continue their careers at the Capstone. “We are very excited to have Ricky and Algie join our program,” [...]

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Moussa Gueye to transfer for final season after graduation

Alabama junior center Moussa Gueye will transfer for his final season of basketball, UA head coach Anthony Grant announced on Tuesday. Gueye earned his undergraduate degree in human environmental science in December and will walk with his graduating class this May. Under NCAA guidelines, he will be eligible to play next season as a graduate transfer student. “We’re proud of [...]

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Alabama needs to land Jaren Sina one more time

The 2012-13 college basketball season is officially finished, but the offseason is already in full swing for every program in the country, including The University of Alabama. Head coach Anthony Grant and his assistants are hot on the recruiting trail in search of a third piece to their 2013 recruiting class, a class that already possesses center Jimmy Taylor and [...]

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Grant reflects on 2012-13 season

The 2012-13 men’s basketball season ended for the Crimson Tide in the National Invitation Tournament, but head coach Anthony Grant said he will waste no time preparing himself and his team for next year. “Let’s make sure that we understand that next year starts with our choices and decisions and work ethic and habits right now,” Grant said. “Not in [...]

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Grant sees similarities in Tide and Terrapins

The top-seeded Alabama men’s basketball team will host No. 2 Maryland in the quarterfinal round of the National Invitational Tournament on Tuesday March 26 at Coleman Coliseum. The Terrapins (24-12) defeated No. 3 Denver 62-52 in the second round of the NIT to punch their ticket to Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide (23-12) downed No. 4 Stanford 66-54 to advance to [...]

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