Alabama Basketball

Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats

New rule change will put more power in Nate Oats hands at the end of games

Josh Yourish
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Nate Oats has Alabama basketball's top 2026 target in Tuscaloosa for a visit

5-star, son of former NBA All-Star, schedules official visit to Alabama basketball

Here are the 5 Alabama players who deserve the most backpay from the House settlement

Nate Oats completes Alabama's non-conference schedule with familiar foe

John Mitchell
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Mar 26, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats during a practice session in preparation for an East Regional semifinal game against the Brigham Young Cougars at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

One day Nate Oats might leave Alabama for the NBA. Today is not that day

John Mitchell
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Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats

Unfortunately for Alabama, Nate Oats might be exactly what the New York Knicks need

Josh Yourish
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Alabama v Duke

Labaron Philon's return gives Alabama a big boost in way-too-early Top 25 rankings

John Mitchell
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Alabama Crimson Tide guard Mark Sears (1) takes the ball up the court during the second half of an NCAA Tournament First Round game against the Robert Morris Colonials at Rocket Arena on Friday, March 21, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Mark Sears, two other Alabama prospects included in ESPN's updated NBA Draft Top 100

John Mitchell
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Alabama calls off pursuit of heralded Transfer Portal target following Philon's return

John Mitchell
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BYU v Alabama

Projecting the starting lineup and rotation for Alabama with Labaron Philon returning

John Mitchell
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Mar 15, 2025; Nashville, TN, USA;  Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) drives to the basket against the Florida Gators during the second half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Labaron Philon's stunning NBA Draft reversal changes everything for Nate Oats, Alabama

John Mitchell
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Labaron Philon pulls stunning 180 in the 11th hour, will return to Alabama

John Mitchell
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Alabama v South Carolina

Alabama gets the good news they were waiting on regarding Houston Mallette

John Mitchell
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament  - Practice Day - West Regional

The travails of Alabama Basketball roster building require patience

Ronald Evans
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UNC Asheville v Alabama

Aiden Sherrell looks ready for a year two breakout in viral workout video

John Mitchell
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Nate Oats heads back to the NBA once again to round out his Alabama coaching staff

John Mitchell
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Feb 25, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Labaron Philon (0) drives against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the second half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

New ESPN mock draft has surprising draft position for Labaron Philon

John Mitchell
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USC Trojans guard Desmond Claude (1) reacts after being called for a foul Thursday, March 13, 2025, during the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Purdue Boilermakers won 76-71.

Nate Oats, Alabama hosting top Transfer Portal target on visit this weekend

John Mitchell
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Alabama guard Labaron Philon (0) moves the ball past Kentucky guard Travis Perry (11) during the second half of a Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinal game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, March 14, 2025.

Alabama guard Labaron Philon makes final NBA Draft decision

John Mitchell
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Mar 23, 2025; Cleveland, OH, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats coaches in the first half against the St. Mary's Gaels during the NCAA Tournament Second Round at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Adding another point guard to the roster is not a necessity, according to Nate Oats

John Mitchell
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Mar 20, 2025; Providence, RI, USA;  Arkansas Razorbacks guard Boogie Fland (2) controls the ball during the second half against the Kansas Jayhawks at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Boogie Fland should be a priority target in the Transfer Portal for Nate Oats

John Mitchell
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Mar 27, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Mark Sears (1) shoots the ball during the second half against the Brigham Young Cougars during an East Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Mark Sears torches the nets during shooting drills at the NBA Draft Combine

John Mitchell
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Jan 29, 2025; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide forward Grant Nelson (4) dunks the ball against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the first half at Humphrey Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Wesley Hale-Imagn Images

Grant Nelson sets an NBA Draft Combine record, wows scouts in attendance

John Mitchell
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Alabama guard Labaron Philon (0) runs the ball up the court against Kentucky during the second half of a Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinal game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, March 14, 2025.

Where Alabama's Labaron Philon stands in post-lottery NBA Mock Drafts

John Mitchell
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Dec 19, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Cal State Northridge Matadors guard Keonte Jones (4) shoots the ball against the UCLA Bruins in the first half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Nate Oats and Alabama are trending for elite defender in the Transfer Portal

John Mitchell
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Alabama head coach Nate Oats works with his team against Kentucky during the first half of a Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinal game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, March 14, 2025.

Nate Oats has no ability to take his own advice with Alabama's schedule

John Mitchell
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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament - East Regional - Newark - Practice Day

Nate Oats expects Alabama basketball to be much improved in this area

John Mitchell
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