Felix far away from home

University Wire | November 17, 2004| | Copyright

Dennis Pillion
University Wire
11-17-2004
(The Crimson White) (U-WIRE) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Jean Felix's journey from Congo-Brazzaville to the Alabama men's basketball team took him from Africa, to Paris, to various cities in Alabama before his arrival in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Felix is part of a highly-touted recruiting class head coach Mark Gottfried signed last season. Felix, a junior-college transfer, will start the season as a reserve, backing up Kennedy Winston at the small forward spot.

"He's a high-energy player," Gottfried said of Felix. "He's real active, and he brings in a lot of energy ...

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