Hours before it tips off against No. 1 seed Michigan in the NCAA Tournament, Alabama got good news about one of its top players.
opponents — No. 13 Hofstra and No. 5 Texas Tech — without its second-leading scorer Aden Holloway, who averaged 16.8 points, 3.8 assists, and 2.8 rebounds per game during the regular season.“Look, we've got standards in our program,” head coach Nate Oats said on March 16.
“We've got ways we've held our guys accountable. We try to keep everything in-house. Obviously some of the situations you can't. This is one of those. “Situation is a little different when we found out what was going on this morning — I found out this morning. I guess it all went down this morning. We had to suspend him pending the investigation by the UA Office of Student Conduct. We're disappointed in his behavior. With that said, we still love him. He's still our guy. We're going to get him the help that he needs.”“Aden Holloway has cleared one of the hurdles keeping the guard from taking the court for Alabama basketball once again,”. “According to court documents obtained by AL.com, Holloway has asked for, and received, permission to leave the state of Alabama.” Alabama announced on Thursday that Holloway didn’t travel with the team, but after Friday morning’s development, he could at least make the trip to the United Center to be with his team.“Holloway would also need to be cleared by Alabama’s office of student conduct , which removed him from campus following his . That might have already happened, as the office does not make its rulings public.”
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