Alabama Makes Decision on Nate Oats' Future Following Michigan Loss
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The University of Alabama has signed head coach Nate Oats to a new contract, securing his position as one of the top five compensated men's basketball coaches in the country. The decision comes after Alabama's season ended with a 90-77 loss to Michigan in the Sweet 16, with Oats having led the team to six straight NCAA Tournament appearances.
Alabama head coach Nate Oats has signed a new contract. The deal makes him one of the top five compensated men's basketball coaches in the country, with an annual salary over $6 million. Oats led Alabama to a 25-10 record this season, including a Sweet 16 appearance. The team played without star guard Aden Holloway due to suspension. Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg dominated in the Sweet 16 matchup, scoring 23 points. Oats has gone 170-73 in seven seasons at Alabama, winning two SEC titles. He will focus on roster management in the offseason, with star freshman Labaron Philon Jr. a top NBA prospect.
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