Alabama Guard Aden Holloway to Return in November After Drug Charges Dropped
University of Alabama basketball guard Aden Holloway will return to the team in November, but will miss the start of the season. This follows the dropping of drug-related charges against him after he completed a second chance program.

Montgomery Selma, AL, October 6, 2026 — University of Alabama basketball player Aden Holloway is slated to return to the team in November, though he will not be present for the season’s commencement. This development comes after drug-related charges previously filed against him were dismissed.
The decision for Holloway to rejoin the team follows his successful completion of a second chance program. The specifics of the drug-related charges and the exact nature of the second chance program were not detailed in the available information. Similarly, the precise date in November for his return has not been specified, nor has the start date of the basketball season.
Holloway, a guard for the University of Alabama’s basketball team, had faced these charges, which have now been resolved. His absence from the start of the season means he will miss early-season games. The team’s coaching staff and athletic department have not released further details regarding his status or the circumstances surrounding the charges and their subsequent dismissal.
The University of Alabama has not provided information regarding the timeline of these events, such as when the charges were initially filed or when Holloway began the second chance program. The resolution of the legal matter and his impending return mark a significant point for the player and the team as the season approaches. Further updates are anticipated as November nears.
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