Overview

• Pettiford, 19, was booked early Saturday in Lee County, Alabama, on a DUI charge under the state’s zero-tolerance under-21 law.
• He posted a $1,000 bond and faces prosecution under Alabama’s .02% blood-alcohol limit for minors.
• In an Instagram statement, Pettiford took full responsibility for his mistake and committed to learning and making positive changes.
• Coach Bruce Pearl said the program will work privately with Pettiford and his family to address the incident and support his growth.
• The rising sophomore averaged 11.6 points and 3.0 assists last season and withdrew from the NBA Draft in May to return for his second collegiate year.