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Tide Hoops Signs ESPN 100 PF Braxton Key

Key, the nation's No. 19 Power Forward, adds size and athleticism to a rebuilding Alabama roster

On the heels of SG/SF Ar'Mond Davis' signing, it's official for power forward Braxton Key.

It's official I'm a member of the Crimson Tide! I wanna thank everyone who has helped me get to where… https://t.co/pho3JSqBhY

— braxton key (@btwice_11) November 11, 2015

Key, the no. 19 forward in the nation and ESPN 100 recruit, held offers from Texas and Vanderbilt. At 6'7", 200 pounds, he's a heavy hitter down low, has a great touch, and adds athleticism to a Tide roster that has been lacking in depth and SEC-caliber starters in the post for a while.