John Petty

The former Crimson Tide star was arrested on four counts late Saturday evening.

Alabama guard John Petty Jr. has earned a Summer League roster spot on the Detroit Pistons and will hope to earn a two-way contract with a team.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama seniors Herbert Jones and John Petty were determined not to end their home Alabama careers with a loss to Auburn. Jaden Shackelford and Jahvon Quinerly were determined to help make that happen.

Alabama defeats Mississippi State on the back of a gritty performance from Herb Jones.

From calling out Coach K, to hammering SEC opponents with a barrage of three pointers, the Nate Oats era is here in Tuscaloosa and Bama basketball is rolling.

It was domination from start to finish for the Alabama Crimson Tide (11-3, 6-0) as they defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks (10-4, 2-4) 90-59.

One night after suffering an 18-point loss to Stanford, the Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the UNLV Running Rebels in the Camping World Maui Invitational. Alabama made 15 3-point shots in the game to pull away from the Rebels on its way to an 86-74 victory.

Alabama basketball is officially underway in 21 days. Oats enters his second year with a roster that he can call his own. The Crimson Tide has depth and experience on the roster leading to high expectations for this year's team.