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 still hasn't locked in Alabama basketball's starting five for Mississippi State. Will Mark Sears be in it after ...

Nate Oats caused a stir during Alabama basketball’s win over LSU Saturday, when he benched Mark Sears for the second half. Oats said at the time that it was a coaching decision, noting he wanted to ...

Alabama and Mississippi State tip off at 8 p.m. CT on Wednesday in Starkville, MS. Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and ...

Coach Nate Oats wasn't kidding when he recalled ... Emilee Smarr covers Alabama basketball and Crimson Tide athletics for the Tuscaloosa News. She can be reached via email at [email protected].

Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats benched his star player Saturday night, Mark Sears. And you can bet he's got every ...

Nate Oats gave an update on Alabama basketball's Houston Mallette, who has been out since Texas A&M, while previewing LSU on ...

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 ...

Mark Sears didn't play in the second half on Saturday night, during No. 4 Alabama's 80-73 win over LSU. The reason was simple, according to head coach Nate Oats, so much that he addressed it ...

"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 ...

During Monday's "Hey Coach" appearance, Nate Oats recalled players throwing up, cramping and more during his first practice ...