Alabama basketball has given Nate Oats plenty to like heading into the week off. He has one major concern, though.

Mark Sears had a game-high 20 points as the fourth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide closed the first half strong and then ran away ...

Alabama basketball head coach Nate Oats made a controversial decision last Saturday, as he benched star guard Mark Sears during the second half of a tight contest against LSU. While some questioned ...

Alabama coach Nate Oats sent a message with the benching of star Mark Sears. Here's what Oats said of his decision to bench ...

Nate Oats caused a stir during Alabama basketball ... there’s nobody above the program, including the head coach.” Alabama and Mississippi State are scheduled to face off at 8 p.m. CT ...

It turns out the decision to keep Sears on the bench for the entirety of the 2nd half was one made solely by Alabama head coach Nate Oats, who made it clear that the objective in the 2nd half was ...

Alabama coach Nate Oats wasn't even a year old when Wooden retired in 1975, but some 50 years later, he took that lesson to heart in the most profound way imaginable on Saturday night. It's ...

Alabama head basketball coach Nate Oats has his Crimson Tide (17-3) winning games, but they’re not doing so in impressive fashion. Against an overmatched LSU (12-7) Saturday, Alabama was tied ...

"We played the guys that we thought gave us the best chance to win in the second half," Alabama coach Nate Oats said. Sears, a preseason All-American averaging 19 points per game, went 0-for-5 ...

Alabama basketball star Mark Sears is not a lock to start against Mississippi State in a top-15 battle on the hardwood. Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats said he had not decided on his starting lineup ...