Alabama hired Nate Oats

What do Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats and Tennessee legend Pat Summitt have in common?
ESPN's "College GameDay" analyst Andraya Carter sees similarities between Alabama's Nate Oats, Auburn's Bruce Pearl and her former coach Pat Summitt.
Nate Oats, Bruce Pearl turnarounds at Alabama, Auburn: Records, titles, more for coaches
Nate Oats and Bruce Pearl have made Alabama and Auburn basketball perennial contenders in their tenures. Here's how they did it:
Auburn assistant Steven Pearl says Alabama hired Nate Oats because of Bruce Pearl
Auburn assistant coach Steven Pearl says Alabama doesn't hire Nate Oats if Bruce Pearl wasn't coaching at Auburn.
What Nate Oats said about Aden Holloway facing Auburn, the Alabama guard’s former team
Aden Holloway will have a chance to face his former team, Auburn basketball, for the first time since he joined Alabama basketball for the 2024-25 season.
How Nate Oats, Bruce Pearl have brought true Iron Bowl feel to Alabama, Auburn basketball rivalry
No. 1 Auburn meets No. 2 Alabama. ESPN's College GameDay will be in Tuscaloosa, Ala, and tip-off is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET.
Bruce Pearl, Nate Oats set for biggest game in rivalry: 'For all the bragging rights'
FOX Sports' John Fanta spoke to both Bruce Pearl and Nate Oats ahead of Saturday's Auburn-Alabama matchup, the first 1 vs. 2 meeting between the two programs.
Auburn Tigers coach believes Bruce Pearl had role in Alabama’s Nate Oats hire
Bruce Pearl has coached at a high level throughout his time as head coach of the Auburn Tigers men’s basketball team. His success is believed to have played a role in Alabama following a similar route with how they hired Nate Oats,
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Alabama's Nate Oats alludes to Auburn's dirty play style ahead of historic matchup: 'let the refs catch them'
Auburn and Alabama will make history in the SEC on Saturday. In the media availability, Alabaman head coach Nate Oats, ...
Steven Pearl on Nate Oats, Aden Holloway and The IBOB on The Joe Gaither Show
Did Alabama hire Nate Oats because of Auburn's success on The Joe Gaither Show | Episode 374: Feb. 14, 2025.
Alabama vs Auburn basketball: Highest-ranked matchups between Crimson Tide, Tigers
Here's a look at the previous ranked matchups between Alabama and Auburn men's basketball, who meet Saturday as the Nos. 1 ...
Nate Oats not interested in fist fight vs. Auburn: ‘Let the refs catch them doing it’
Nate Oats has no interest in winning a boxing match or wrestling match vs. Auburn. He just wants his Alabama players to win on the scoreboard.
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There has never been an Alabama-Auburn game with this much at stake
Nate Oats vs. Bruce Pearl. Mark Sears vs. Johni Broome. The Alabama Crimson Tide and Auburn Tigers have never met with this ...
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Nate Oats takes shot at Auburn's Chad Baker-Mazara's temper flares ahead of rivalry game
Auburn and Alabama face off in the battle of the top-two teams in college basketball. In his interview with the media, ...
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Nate Oats on Mark Sears and Grant Nelson Turnovers
The Alabama head coach calls out two of his veteran players who lead the team in turnovers by a large margin. US Marine ...
Battle for No. 1: Alabama vs. Auburn isn't just a football rivalry anymore
How Alabama vs. Auburn became a basketball game between national title contenders is a story no one saw coming.