UAB men's basketball has signed JUCO transfer Tim Holliday, a skilled scorer from Itawamba Community College. Head coach Andy Kennedy highlighted Holliday's ability to enhance offensive and defensive play with his strong build and versatile scoring capabilities. In his freshman year, the 6-foot-3 guard averaged 14.0 points and 3.7 rebounds per game, showcasing his potential to transition successfully to Division I play.

By the Numbers
  • Holliday recorded 14.0 points and 3.7 rebounds per game at Itawamba Community College.
  • He shot 38.7% from three-point range and 82.0% from the free-throw line.
  • Achieved a season-high of 44 points against Community Christian College, with 9-of-16 from three-point range.
State of Play
  • Holliday becomes the fourth recruit in UAB's 2026 signing class.
  • UAB is preparing for the 2026-27 season with renovations at Bartow Arena and upcoming ticket sales.
What's Next

As UAB gears up for the new season, fans can anticipate how Holliday will fit into the team's strategy and overall performance. The focus will be on integrating him effectively into the roster and maximizing his scoring proficiency.

Bottom Line

Tim Holliday's signing is a significant move for UAB, enhancing their offensive capabilities and providing a seasoned scorer as they head into the next season. His proven track record suggests he will be a valuable asset in the Blazers' pursuit of success.