Avery Johnson

The Alabama men's and women's basketball teams held their Tide Tipoff Tuesday night, featuring an array of basketball-related events for an hour in front of nearly 7,500 fans. And while the event was thought to be successful by both coaches Avery Johnson and Kristy Curry, their teams may not have even been the main attraction at Coleman Coliseum...

The Alabama men's basketball program has picked up momentum since hiring Avery Johnson in the Spring. The first-year head coach met with the media on Monday as part of the annual preseason luncheon. Among the topics he touched on was Alabama's recruiting success through his first few months as a head coach...

Alabama practiced outside on the Thomas-Drew Practice Fields on a humid day in Tuscaloosa Wednesday. It was the team's 10th of 15 spring practices. Observations: - Avery Johnson, who was formally introduced as the school’s new men’s basketball coach earlier in the day Wednesday, watched the early portions of practice from the sideline before walking out and talking with Alabama football coach Nick