Alfrico V. Potts grew up in Indianola, Mississippi, graduating from Gentry High School in 1995.
[5] A 6-foot-6, 225-pound forward on the LSU Tigers in 1997–98, Potts played in 26 games with one start, averaging 2.9 points and 2.2 rebounds under head coach John Brady.
[9] Prosecutors dropped the charges five days later, and Mississippi Valley State reinstated Potts on July 23.
[11] Following the 2013–14 season, Mississippi Valley State reassigned Potts to a different job in the athletics department in March 2014 before firing him.
[12] In 2014, Potts returned to Gentry High School as varsity boys' basketball head coach.