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Nate Oats raves about leadership of Mark Sears during Georgia win
Oh what a difference a week makes. Just seven days after sending a strong message by benching All-American veteran Mark Sears for the entire second half of a home win over LSU, Alabama head coach Nate Oats extolled the graduate senior point guard’s leadership in a blowout 90-69 win over Georgia on Saturday inside Coleman Coliseum.
Nate Oats: Sears Had Best Two Consecutive Days of Practice 'Since He's Been Here'
That's the version of the All-American point guard that Oats is hoping will take the floor for the No. 4 Crimson Tide from here on out, and not the version he thought he saw when he benched Sears for the duration of the second half of last Saturday's win against LSU.
Nate Oats reacts to Mark Sears' performance vs. Mississippi State after benching
Mark Sears was benched over the weekend against LSU, but he bounced back nicely against Mississippi State.
What Nate Oats said about Alabama basketball's Mark Sears being benched in win over LSU
Alabama basketball star guard Mark Sears was benched in the second half of the Crimson Tide's win over LSU. Here's what coach Nate Oats said about it.
Nate Oats benches Mark Sears vs. LSU, challenges Alabama star after abysmal first half
No. 4 Alabama pulled away from LSU on Saturday night in the second half for an 80-73 win without the services of the SEC's leading scorer entering the weekend, Mark Sears, who logged zero minutes over the game's second half after leading the team with 17 first-half minutes.
Alabama coach Nate Oats reveals why he benched Mark Sears in 2nd half vs. LSU
Just days after reaching the 2,500 point milestone, Alabama guard Mark Sears was benched in the 2nd half against LSU
Will Alabama basketball's Mark Sears start after benching? Nate Oats doesn't 'really know'
Nate Oats still hasn't locked in Alabama basketball's starting five for Mississippi State. Will Mark Sears be in it after getting benched against LSU?
'The program is bigger than any one person': Nate Oats after benching Mark Sears
The program's bigger than any one person including the head coach so let's build such *** strong program, such *** strong culture by everybody in it that we don't rely on just one person all the time,
Alabama's Mark Sears starts vs. Mississippi State after Nate Oats' surprise benching of All-American star
Alabama star Mark Sears returned to the starting lineup for the No. 4 Crimson Tide on Wednesday night in their road contest at No. 14 Mississippi State after he was benched for the entire second half in Saturday's win over LSU.
Mark Sears to start at Mississippi State after being benched
After his second-half benching against LSU, Mark Sears was back in Alabama basketball’s starting lineup at Mississippi State on Wednesday. The lineups were posted shortly before tip in Starkville. The move to return Sears to the court came after Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats said Tuesday that the Muscle Shoals native had an excellent few practices before the game.
Nate Oats: Alabama Basketball Needs Players to Take Ownership on Defensive End
Oats mentioned guard Chris Youngblood, who has started each of Alabama's past two games and posted 23 points against ...
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Everything Nate Oats said after Alabama’s 90-69 win over Georgia
No. 4 Alabama defeated Georgia, 90-69, on Saturday night at Coleman Coliseum. After the Crimson Tide advanced to 19-3 (8-1 ...
Nate Oats wants Alabama basketball to give Georgia - and everyone else - 'full respect'
Alabama basketball has what Nate Oats called a "sense of urgency" and "respect" against higher-ranked teams on the road. Why ...
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Nate Oats updates future plans for injured G Latrell Wrightsell Jr.
Nate Oats updated the future plans for Latrell Wrightsell Jr. who sustained a season-ending injury early in the campaign.
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Nate Oats details ‘fixable’ defensive issues following Mississippi State game
No. 4 Alabama picked up another enormous road win on Wednesday night, beating No. 14 Mississippi State 88-84. It was an ...