Aden Holloway's Campus Ban Reversed, Plans Return to Alabama Basketball
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Aden Holloway's Campus Ban Reversed, Plans Return to Alabama Basketball

17 March, 2026.Sports.18 sources

Campus ban reversed; Holloway can attend classes but remains suspended from basketball. Plans to enroll in fall classes and rejoin the team next season, pending legal outcome.

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Campus Ban Reversed

Holloway's campus ban was reversed nearly three weeks after his arrest on felony drug charges.

Although it’s not Aden’s call to make, given the opportunity, his intent is to play basketball next year

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He plans to enroll in fall classes and hopes to rejoin the team next season pending his legal case.

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He was arrested after 2.1 pounds of marijuana were found in his apartment.

He was officially indicted by a grand jury on felony charges.

Legal Challenges Loom

Holloway remains suspended from the basketball team despite the campus ban reversal.

His case could take up to two years to go to trial.

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He intends to challenge the search of his apartment.

The marijuana found was just shy of the threshold for a trafficking charge.

Public and Program Impact

Holloway was Alabama's second-leading scorer averaging 16.8 points per game.

Holloway was Alabama’s second-leading scorer last season

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The campus ban reversal allows him to attend classes again.

The path back to basketball remains uncertain given the felony charges.

School officials have declined to comment publicly.