Alabama is now the third SEC school that is looking for a new men’s basketball coach (Vanderbilt and Texas A&M).
The school and Avery Johnson have officially decided to part ways.
The school made the announcement this morning:
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Avery Johnson will no longer serve as head coach of The University of Alabama men’s basketball team, Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced Sunday morning.
“After meeting with Coach Johnson, we made the decision to mutually part ways,” said Byrne. “This was not an easy decision, and we thank him for his contributions over the past four seasons.