Transfer Portal Boost: Alabama Officially Adds Four Newcomers to Roster

Yea Alabama, the Crimson Tide's NIL collective, announced on Monday that the Alabama men's basketball team has officially signed its four transfer portal players that committed over the last month.

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Joining Alabama for the 2025-26 men's basketball season are:

7-foot, 250-pound center Noah Williamson (transferred from Bucknell).

6-foot-10, 195-pound forward Taylor Bol Bowen (transferred from Florida State).

6-foot-8, 190-pound forward Keitenn Bristow (Transferred from Tarleton State).

And 6-foot-5, 190-pound guard Jalil Bethea (Transferred from Miami).

The four transfers join three true freshmen, London Jemison, Davion Hannah, and Amari Allen, as new members of Alabama men's basketball for the 2025-26 men's basketball season.

Alabama also returns four contributors from the team last season:

6-foot-5, 200-pound guard Houston Mallette.

6-foot-10, 240-pound center Aiden Sherrell.

6-foot-3, 190-pound guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr.

And 6-foot-1, 180-pound guard Aden Holloway.

Here are a few things to know about the four new additions to the Crimson Tide via the transfer portal.

Noah Williamson averaged 17.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game while shooting 53.8 percent from the floor and 31.8 percent from three-point range as a junior last season.

Taylor Bol Bowen averaged eight points, 5.2 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game while shooting 47.7 percent from the floor and 41.4 percent from three-point range as a sophomore last season.

Keitenn Bristow averaged 11.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.4 assists while shooting 46.1 percent from the floor and 32.8 percent from three-point range as a freshman last season.

Jalil Bethea averaged 7.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.2 assists while shooting 36.8 percent from the floor and 32.6 percent from three-point range as a freshman last season.

Wyatt Fulton is the Tide 100.9 DME and Brand Manager, primarily covering Alabama Crimson Tide football and men's basketball. For more Crimson Tide coverage, follow Wyatt on X (Formerly known as Twitter) at @FultonW_.