The Alabama Crimson Tide men’s basketball team got tremendous news on Tuesday when they found out one of their most important players will be returning for the upcoming season.
After tearing his achilles, Alabama star sharpshooter Latrell Wrightsell Jr. has been granted a medical waiver by the NCAA and awarded a sixth season of eligibility.
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The news was first reported by Alabama’s NIL collective, Yea Alabama.
NEWS: Latrell Wrightsell Jr. has been granted a medical redshirt year for the 2025-26 season.@AlabamaM...
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