KEITENN BRISTOW NEWS

Expected to play Saturday Bristow (leg) is expected to be available for Alabama's matchup against Arizona on Saturday, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Bristow appears slated to make his return to action following a three-game absence due to a leg injury. The 6-foot-10 forward previously missed Alabama's first three games of the season due to an ankle injury as well. Bristow has averaged 6.7 points and 7.3 rebounds in 17 minutes per game off the bench across his three appearances for the Crimson Tide this season.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jalil Bethea scores 21 points to lead No. 12 Alabama past UTSA 97-55

Jalil Bethea scored 21 points to lead No. 12 Alabama past UTSA 97-55

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Not participating in warmups Bristow (leg) is not participating in warmups for Sunday's game against Texas-San Antonio, according to Blake Byler of On3.

Impact Bristow not participating in Alabama's pregame warmups indicates that he is out against Texas-San Antonio. The forward has proven to be a valuable commodity while available, averaging 7.3 rebounds in three games this season.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful vs. UTSA Bristow (leg) is doubtful for Sunday's showing versus UTSA, Emilee Smarr of The Tuscaloosa News reports.

Impact Bristow is set to miss his second straight game and sixth of the season as he tends to a leg injury. If the sophomore forward follows through with an inactive status, his next chance to see the court will be next Saturday against Arizona, so he'll have ample time to rest. He's averaged 6.7 points and 7.3 rebounds off the bench so far this season.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Labaron Philon scores 29 points and propels No. 12 Alabama past Clemson 90-84 in ACC/SEC

Labaron Philon tied his career high with 29 points, Amari Allen added 20 points and 11 rebounds and No. 12 Alabama beat Clemson 90-84 in the ACC/SEC Challenge on Wednesday night

DECEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Appears out vs. Clemson Bristow (leg) appears unavailable for Alabama's clash with Clemson, as he's in street clothes as the Crimson Tide warms up, per Hunter De Silva of BamaCentral on SI.

Impact Bristow was described as "day-to-day" by head coach Nate Oats, but he appears slated to miss his second straight game. The bench forward is averaging 6.7 points and 7.3 rebounds this season.

DECEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Day-to-day with leg ailment Bristow (leg) is day-to-day according to head coach Nate Oats, per Nick Kelly of AL.com.

Impact Bristow missed Alabama's Players Era Festival finale against Maryland, but the forward's leg injury isn't expected to hold him out for significant time. It remains unclear whether or not he'll be able to suit up against Clemson on Wednesday, Dec. 3, but either way, his injury isn't considered serious. Bristow averages 6.7 points and 7.3 rebounds this season.

DECEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Nate Oats provides injury updates on Latrell Wrightsell and Keitenn Bristow Alabama basketball has been a little banged up in the early season. In last night's 105-72 win over Maryland, Nate Oats only had nine health...

NOVEMBER 27 • BAMAHAMMER.COM

Held out with injury Wednesday Bristow (leg) did not play during Wednesday's matchup against Maryland, per Emilee Smarr of The Tuscaloosa News.

Impact Bristow was held out of Wednesday's contest due to a leg injury, marking his fourth missed game of the season. The 6-foot-10 big man previously missed the Crimson Tide's first three games of the season due to an ankle injury but was impactful upon his return, averaging 6.7 points and 7.3 rebounds per game across three contests before going down again. His status moving forward is thus far unknown, with his next opportunity to return coming against Clemson on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury Bristow is unavailable for Wednesday's game against Maryland due to an undisclosed injury, Charlie Potter of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Bristow missed the first three games of the season and is now set for another absence, although the nature of this new injury is uncertain. Bristow has averaged 6.7 points and 7.3 boards per game in his first three outings in 2025-26.

NOVEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Alabama Outlasts Illinois in Chicago To Earn Its 2nd Win Over Top 10 Opponent

Labaron Philon scored 24 points, and No. 11 Alabama beat eighth-ranked Illinois 90-86 at the United Center

NOVEMBER 20 • FOX SPORTS

Debuts with eight boards Bristow (ankle) accumulated 10 points (4-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), eight rebounds, one block and one steal in 20 minutes during Wednesday's 90-86 win over Illinois.

Impact Bristow made his season debut and the 6-10 sophomore provided the Tide with extra size off the bench to combat Illinois' frontcourt. The Tarleton State transfer should be one of the first forwards off of coach Nate Oats' bench. Keep an eye on him in case his playing time increases rapidly.

NOVEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Will play vs. Illini Bristow (ankle) will play against Illinois on Wednesday night, per Blake Byler of BamaOnLine.

Impact Bristow will make his season and Crimson Tide debut against the Fighting Illini. The Tarleton State transfer averaged 11.3 points and 4.3 rebounds last season as a freshman, and now he'll take a considerable jump in competition as he continues his basketball career at a higher level.

NOVEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Will Keitenn Bristow play for Alabama vs. Illinois? Nate Oats provides injury update Tarleton State transfer forward Keitenn Bristow is getting closer to making his Alabama basketball debut. Bristow has missed the Crimson Tid...

NOVEMBER 18 • BAMAHAMMER.COM

Game-time call vs. Illini Bristow (ankle) is a game-time call for Alabama's clash with Illinois, per Mike Rodak of 247Sports.com.

Impact Bristow has yet to play this season for Alabama. The sophomore forward, who transferred from Tarleton State, averaged 11.3 points and 4.3 rebounds last season as a freshman. He figures to contribute as a backup big man for the Crimson Tide once he's available, but it's still unclear if that will be the case against Illinois on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Out again vs. Purdue Bristow (ankle) will not play Thursday against Purdue, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports

Impact Bristow has yet to play this season. The 6-10 sophomore will offer the Tide a big off the bench when he is able to return. He provided 1.1 steals and 0.9 blocks as a freshman for Tarleton State in 2024-25. Alabama will rely on Taylor Bol Bowen and Aiden Sherrell to combat Purdue's size in Thursday's marquee game.

NOVEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Once again doubtful Bristow (ankle) is doubtful for Thursday's game against Purdue, according to Mike Rodak of 247Sports.

Impact Bristow was doubtful before the Alabama team's latest game, Saturday against St. John's at Madison Square Garden. Unsurprisingly, he did not play then. Even though there is a slight chance Bristow may play against Purdue, it is looking likely that he will log another DNP.

NOVEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Officially out Bristow (ankle) is out for Saturday's game against St. John's, Blake Byler of On 3 Sports reports.

Impact Bristow will officially be out for Saturday's marquee matchup. The schedule doesn't get any easier for the Tide who face Purdue on Nov. 13 followed by Illinois and Gonzaga. Bristow provides size and a scoring threat after averaging 11.3 points per contest at Tarleton State as freshman.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for MSG event Bristow (ankle) is doubtful Saturday against St. John's in New York City, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact More specifically, Bristow's injury concerns his right ankle. It still being a problem indicates he will likely log his second consecutive DNP on Saturday. As part of Tarleton State, Bristow averaged 11.3 points and 4.3 rebounds.

NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Labaron Philon scores 22 as No. 15 Alabama beats North Dakota 91-62 in season opener

Labaron Philon Jr. had 22 points and eight assists, Houston Mallette added 15 points and No. 15 Alabama opened the season with a 91-62 victory against North Dakota

NOVEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Not in uniform Monday Bristow will not play in Monday's game against North Dakota as he deals with an apparent foot injury, Charlie Potter of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Bristow was observed not wearing uniform and with a boot on his right foot ahead of the season-opener, although news regarding the severity of the injury have not surfaced. The sophomore forward will hope to be back Saturday's match against St. John's.

NOVEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Headed to Tuscaloosa Bristow will transfer to Alabama, per Dushawn London of 247Sports.com.

Impact Bristow averaged 11.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists last season at Tarleton State. The 6-foot-8 forward had a productive freshman year overall and also posted solid 46/32/80 shooting splits. The Crimson Tide are clearly banking on his upside and development.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

California Baptist holds off Tarleton State 55-51 in WAC Tournament quarterfinal

Dominique Daniels Jr. had 13 points to lead California Baptist to a 55-51 victory over Tarleton State in a Western Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinal

MARCH 14 • Associated Press

Nelson scores 25, Utah Valley downs Tarleton State 71-66

Led by Dominick Nelson's 25 points, the Utah Valley Wolverines defeated the Tarleton State Texans 71-66

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Javonte Johnson scores 19 to lead California Baptist over Tarleton State 68-48

Led by Javonte Johnson's 19 points, the California Baptist Lancers defeated the Tarleton State Texans 68-48

MARCH 7 • Associated Press