Alabama's Aiden Sherrell hits portal with DNC tag: 5 schools to watch

Alabama basketball big man Aiden Sherrell's transfer is official. According to a report by On3's Pete Nakos, Sherrell entered the portal with a Do Not Contact tag on Thursday, April 9. After a sophomore season averaging 11.

1 points, 6. 2 rebounds and 2. 2 blocks per game, the 6-foot-10 shot blocker is emerging quickly as a target for other schools, including other squads in the SEC .

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As Will Wade looks to turn around one of the worst programs in the conference, one of the keys will be an anchor to the Tigers' frontcourt. Look no further than Sherrell, who shifted from his natural position at the four and transformed into a dominant center in 34 starts after only coming off of the bench as a freshman. Indiana Five Hoosiers are in the portal after going 18-14 in Darian DeVries' first season, leaving room for breakout talent like Sherrell to take IU to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2023.