Everything Nate Oats said after Alabama basketball’s dominant Texas Tech win
Here's what Alabama basketball's head coach had to say after his team earned a trip to the NCAA tournament's Sweet 16.
Alabama basketball dominated Texas Tech on Sunday, cruising to a 90-65 victory in the NCAA tournament’s round of 32 . The Crimson Tide earned a trip to the Sweet 16, where it will face Michigan on Friday in Chicago. After the game, UA head coach Nate Oats spoke of his team’s performance, and praised UA’s effort to rebound and defend against the Red Raiders.
Courtesy of ASAP Sports, here’s a full transcript of Oats’ postgame press conference in Tampa. Nate Oats press conference transcript Opening statement: “It was a fun game to be a part of. Texas Tech is a very good team, and they’ve done a lot to win the amount of games they’ve won and beat the team.
And they lost a national player of the year candidate in Toppin, and then figured out a win against get some really good teams, I mean Iowa State’s Sweet 16 team, dominated Kentucky (indiscernible) fastest today. And this Tech team went to Iowa State and beat them without Toppin. “For us to win in the fashion we did, I’ve got a lot of respect for Grant.
I think he’s one of the best coaches in the country. Total class act. I got a lot of respect for what he did when he lost Toppin.
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