Three things to know about Alabama basketball’s second transfer commit

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Alabama basketball has secured its second transfer commit for the 2026 class, Jamarion Davis-Fleming, who previously played at Mississippi State. This addition strengthens the team's roster as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Three things to know about Alabama basketball’s second transfer commit

Alabama basketball earned the second commit of its 2026 transfer portal class.

Jamarion Davis-Fleming, who spent the 2025-26 season at Mississippi State, has decided on the Crimson Tide as his landing spot, per On3's Joe Tipton.

Here are three things to know about the rising sophomore center.

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Brother of former Alabama basketball player

Davis-Fleming is the younger sibling of former Crimson Tide forward Javian Davis, who played at Alabama during the 2019-20 season, the first year of coach Nate Oats' tenure.

One of the SEC's top rim protectors

Davis-Fleming, who stands at 6-foot-10, 240 pounds with a wingspan exceeding 7 feet, averaged 1.3 blocks per game his rookie season, tying for 10th in the conference in the stat category. He also posted averages of 3.7 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.

Alabama gets Mississippi hoops royalty in Jamarion Davis-Fleming

The Canton, Mississippi, native won Mississippi Gatorade Player of the Year and a two-time Mr. Basketball winner while leading the Canton High School Tigers to back-to-back state championships.

Mar 26, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of the court before a practice session ahead of the midwest regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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