# Anderson Diaz Joins Alabama Early | SEC Basketball News

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Published: 2026-07-07T21:53:11+00:00
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Anderson Diaz is making waves by reclassifying to join Alabama a year early, skipping his originally scheduled 2027 class to play immediately in 2026. The six-foot-one Bronx native, ranked 30th overall and 9th among point guards in the 2027 class, made the move after Alabama’s star point guard Labaron Philon entered the NBA draft. Diaz, who previously committed to Alabama in May and played for Overtime Elite, had strong interest from Arkansas, UCLA, and Syracuse — but chose the Crimson Tide for an immediate impact. His new 2026 ranking will be revealed soon, and his early arrival could reshape Alabama’s point guard depth — and his performance will be under the microscope as he steps into a pivotal role. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ca797b34ab869939

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