Alabama basketball guard Mark Sears sat out the second half of the Crimson Tide's 80-73 win over LSU on Saturday, and while UA coach Nate Oats was mum on a specific reason, it was clear the star ...

Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden famously said that when it comes to motivating players, the bench is a coach's best friend. Alabama coach Nate Oats wasn't even a year old when Wooden ...

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