Alabama’s Nate Oats on benching Mark Sears

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.
Alabama’s Nate Oats on benching Mark Sears: ‘The program is bigger than any 1 person’
Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats praised Mark Sears' response after he was benched against LSU, but did not say whether he would start at Mississippi State.
Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats clarifies Mark Sears benching, Mississippi State status
Alabama coach Nate Oats sent a message with the benching of star Mark Sears. Here's what Oats said of his decision to bench Sears vs. LSU:
Nate Oats hammers home clear message on Mark Sears amid benching controversy
Alabama head coach Nate Oats made his message to Mark Sears clear when discussing the star guard getting benched on Saturday.
Nate Oats offers insight into decision to bench Mark Sears
As of Monday night, the team has a 17-3 record are sitting at No. 4 in the AP Top 25. With that being said, Oats still made a drastic decision in the team’s last game on Saturday. The coach opted to bench star guard Mark Sears for the 2nd half of the game against LSU.
Nate Oats gives updates on Mark Sears and starting lineup ahead of Wednesday's game
Alabama coach Nate Oats talked about Sears having some of his best practices of the season in Tuesday's press conference.
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.
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What Nate Oats said about Alabama basketball's Mark Sears being benched in win over LSU
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 ...