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Alabama Basketball's Holloway Arrested Before Tournament

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Alabama basketballs March Madness hopes hang in the balance as star guard Aden Holloway faces arrest on marijuana possession charges, just days before their first-round N-C-double-A Tournament match against Hofstra. Holloways absence could significantly impact the teams deep tournament run.

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Alabama Basketball's Holloway Arrested Before Tournament

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On March 16, Alabama, basketball grabbed a number 4 seed in the NCAA, a tournament in Faces No. 13, Hofstra in the first round on Friday afternoon. But just days before tip-off, their key guard Aiden Holloway got arrested in Tuscaloosa on Monday morning. The 21-year-old's second leading scorer faced charges of first-degree marijuana possession and failure to attach a tax stamp after a search ad. His home by the West Alabama Narcotics Task Force, officers found more than a pound of marijuana, along with paraphernalia and cash, Holloway averages 16.8 points, 3.8 assists, and 2.8 rebounds per game while shooting nearly 50 percent. From the field, his absence could hurt Alabama's deep tournament run. Further details show, Holloway was pulled over in a traffic stop by University of Alabama Police last week, leading to this raid. He posted $5,000 bond and was released from Tuscaloosa County jail.

As the Crimson Tide gear up for their opener, the team has not commented yet, leaving fans wondering how this plays out for their March Madness hopes.

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