Court permits Alabama basketball's Aden Holloway to travel before Sweet 16

CHICAGO — Alabama basketball guard Aden Holloway will be traveling while the Crimson Tide is competing in the Sweet 16. According to court documents obtained by The Tuscaloosa News , on the morning of Friday, March 27, Holloway was granted permission to travel out of state after having made a request to do so the night prior. Alabama coach Nate Oats has not made any comment about Holloway's travel plans, or his destination.

REQUIRED READING: Alabama basketball's Labaron Philon opens up on season-long injury IN THE KNOW: Alabama basketball vs Michigan prediction, pick for 2026 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 In line with Oats' most recent statement on the junior's status with the team − which indicated a suspension amid trials with the University Office of Student Conduct and the legal system − Holloway was listed as out on the availability report ahead of the game against No. 1 seed Michigan. "Yeah, we love Biz.

Our prayers are with him, and that's our brother for life. I think we've prepared the same way we've prepared all season," Houston Mallette said while previewing Michigan. "We've had, like I said earlier, a bunch of different starting lineups, a bunch of guys in and out of the rotation.

" Holloway was arrested on Monday, March 16 for first degree possession of marijuana and failure to affix a tax stamp and bonded out for $5,000 on the same day. In a search of his residence, West Alabama Narcotics Task Force agents found 2. 1 pounds of marijuana, paraphernalia, packaging materials and $400 of U.