Aiden Sherrell

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Aiden Sherrell
No. 22Alabama Crimson Tide
Position Power forward
League Southeastern Conference
Personal information
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school
College Alabama (2024–present)
Career highlights

Aiden Sherrell is an American basketball player who plays for the Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference.

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Early life and high school

Sherrell grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He initially attended Norcross High School in Norcross, Georgia before transferring to Wasatch Academy in Mount Pleasant, Utah after his freshman year. [1] After one year at Wasatch, Sherrell transferred to Hillcrest Prep in Phoenix, Arizona. He averaged 18.8 points and 9.3 rebounds per game in the Bruins' Overtime Elite play. [2] Sherrell transferred a fourth time to Prolific Prep in Napa, California for his senior season. [3] He was selected to play in the 2024 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year. [4] Sherrell was rated a five-star recruit and committed to play college basketball at Alabama over offers from Ohio State, Oklahoma, Texas, and Michigan State. [5]

College career

Sherrell played in 36 games, all off the bench, during his freshman season at Alabama and averaged 3.4 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. [6] Sherrell entered his sophomore season as the Crimson Tide's starting power forward. [7]

References

  1. "High school basketball transfer portal: Biggest prospects to switch schools in 2023 offseason". SI.com . May 22, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
  2. Borzello, Jeff; Biancardi, Paul (September 26, 2023). "Top-25 recruit Aiden Sherrell commits to Alabama Crimson Tide". ESPN.com . Retrieved December 1, 2025.
  3. Byler, Blake (July 11, 2024). "Alabama Basketball Newcomer Breakdown: Aiden Sherrell". SI.com . Retrieved December 1, 2025.
  4. Harrell, Dean (January 22, 2024). "Aiden Sherrell and Derrion Reid named to McDonald's All-American roster". Rivals.com . Retrieved December 1, 2025.
  5. Bass, Tobis (September 26, 2023). "Alabama lands 5-star center Aiden Sherrell over Ohio State, Texas: What it means for Crimson Tide". The Athletic . Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  6. Smarr, Emilee (July 15, 2025). "Alabama basketball's Aiden Sherrell named 'breakout player to watch nationally'". The Tuscaloosa News . Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  7. Smarr, Emilee (November 4, 2025). "Aiden Sherrell was rim protector Nate Oats knew Alabama basketball needed in opener". The Tuscaloosa News . Retrieved December 1, 2025.