Jaxon Richardson Commits to Alabama

0:00On March 6, big news out of college basketball recruiting today. Jackson Richardson, a top-wing in the class of 2026 and son of former NBA star Jason Richardson, has committed to Alabama. The six-foot six stand-out from South Eastern Preppin, Florida picked the Crimson Tide over offers from Creighton, Ole Miss, and USC. Richardson holds four-star status and ranks as the number 21 overall recruit, according to 247 sports. He's also the seventh-best small-forward in his class, bringing serious talent to the mix. His decision came down to strong ties with Alabama coach Nate Oates, an assistant pressed in Murphy, who have recruited him since his freshman year. Richardson loves how the team's fast-paced, data-driven style matches his own playing strengths. This marks Alabama's third commitment from a top-35 player in the 2026 cycle. That hall has recruiting experts projecting their class to crack the national top-10 soon. With Richardson locked-in, Alabama keeps building momentum on the trail, setting up an exciting

1:02future for the Crimson Tide. With Richardson locked-in, Alabama keeps building momentum on the trail, setting up an exciting future for the Crimson Tide.