The Alabama Crimson Tide and head coach Nate Oats received big news last week when it was announced that Latrell Wrightsell Jr. was granted a medical redshirt by the NCAA and would be given one more year of college basketball eligibility for next season following an Achilles injury.
Alabama men's basketball recently tipped off its summer training program, and although Crimson Tide guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. received his medical redshirt after rupturing his Achilles on Nov.
Alabama men's basketball guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr., who tore his Achilles last November and missed a majority of the 2024-25 season, has been granted a medical redshirt, and will be suiting up for the Crimson Tide this season.
How many of the men's college basketball players to be named the Associated Press' Player of the Year since the 1999-2000 season can you name in five minutes?
The Alabama Crimson Tide will play next season without three-time All-SEC honoree Mark Sears. However, the expectation in Tuscaloosa remains another trip to the Elite Eight, and their chances received a significant boost on Monday.
Alabama men’s basketball is coming off three straight appearances in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament (or better) and their quest for a fourth got a major boost on Monday.
Alabama men's basketball had a few injury setbacks last season, but guards Latrell Wrightsell Jr. and Houston Mallette got the worst of it. Wrightsell ruptured his Achilles against Oregon in the Players Era Festival Championship and Mallette's lingering injuries to his knees only allowed him to play in six games.
CLEVELAND–– After Latrell Wrightsell Jr. ruptured his Achilles in Alabama basketball's loss to Oregon on Nov. 30, he got to the point where he never wanted to play basketball again.
Huge news for ‘Bama’s backcourt next season Some players are just cursed with bad injury luck, Latrell Wrightsell, Jr. is one of those guys. I have lost track of the number of concussions and head bumps he has had, lingering injuries, etc.
Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. went down with a non-contact lower leg injury early in the second half of the Crimson Tide's Players Era Festvival Championship matchup against Oregon on Saturday night.
- The No. 2 Alabama basketball team survived an early season scare on Monday night as the Crimson Tide defeated the McNeese State Cowboys 72-64 to stay unbeaten through the season's first three games.
Alabama basketball announced the jersey numbers for its final 2024-25 roster on Monday morning, revealing the new numbers for the team's eight newcomers as well as a few changes for the returners.
Alabama will be without a big contributor. When North Carolina and Alabama play tonight’s Sweet 16 game, the Crimson Tide will be without one of its starting guards.
Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. is still dealing with a concussion and his status will be firmed up prior to Thursday's Sweet 16 game against No. 1 seed North Carolina, Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats said Wednesday.
Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. suffered a head injury in the first half of Sunday's West Region second-round game against Grand Canyon and will miss the rest of the contest.
The No. 16 Alabama Crimson Tide missed its first four 3-point shots on Saturday against the Arkansas Razorbacks. The slow shooting start, combined with several sloppy turnovers put the home team into a quick 11-point deficit in the final contest inside Coleman Coliseum this season.
The Tide could be a bit short-handed entering the top-25 matchup with the Cats. The Kentucky Wildcats are looking for another bounce-back top-25 win on Saturday when they host the Alabama Crimson Tide at Rupp Arena.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Latrell Wrightsell Jr. transferred to Alabama and was expected to have a significant role as a shooter for an already star-studded group of 3-point scorers.