Give the first round of fisticuffs to Nate Oats, the masterful coach of the Crimson Tide. Alabama lit Birmingham’s Legacy ...

No. 7 Alabama basketball (4-1) defeated No. 20 Illinois (3-1), 100-87, but it did it without a point from SEC Preseason ...

Alabama basketball (4-1) denied Illinois (3-1), 100-87, in the C.M. Newton Classic at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, AL on ...

Alabama basketball scored 100 against Illinois, and Mark Sears didn't have any of those points. Nate Oats explained why Sears ...

Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats put it simply at pressers before No. 7 Alabama's top 20 matchup against No. 20 Illinois in ...

Nate Oats and Alabama knocked off Illinois despite star guard Mark Sears not scoring a single point, and missing the last ...

In his place, transfer guard Aden Holloway scored 18 points while shooting 7-for-10 from the field and 3-for-4 from behind ...

That decision by Sears gave guards Aden Holloway and Labaron Philon a chance to close out a game against a high-level opponent. That pair never allowed the No. 25 team in the country to come within ...

Along with a starting five that should be one of the most formidable in the nation, Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats ...

Alabama basketball picked up a huge top 25 win over Illinois despite a bad game from superstar guard Mark Sears.

Mark Sears did not play over the final minutes of Alabama’s game against Illinois in a decision that was his own. Nate Oats ...