For Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats, the week after Auburn felt a lot like the week after last season's loss to Tennessee.

Here are the top takeaways from Wednesday's college basketball slate, which saw Auburn narrowly avoid a letdown loss ...

Nate Oats and Bruce Pearl have made Alabama and Auburn basketball perennial contenders in their tenures. Here's how they did ...

The Alabama head coach calls Auburn "the No. 1 team in the country for a reason" after dropping a 94-85 game to the Tigers on ...

The Crimson Tide head coach went to the microphone in the middle of the game to tell fans to 'knock it off' after an object ...

Nate Oats took to the Coleman Coliseum PA microphone to admonish Alabama basketball fans throwing debris against Auburn.

Steven Pearl said his father and head coach Bruce Pearl played a role in having Nate Oats become Alabama's head coach.

Bruce Pearl and Nate Oats both have made Final Four runs and get it done despite having to face each other twice a season.

The Alabama Crimson Tide took care of business and avoided a trap game against Texas. Up next? The 1 vs. 2 showdown with ...

Auburn assistant coach Steven Pearl says Alabama doesn't hire Nate Oats if Bruce Pearl wasn't coaching at Auburn.

No. 2 Alabama basketball is set to play host to No. 1 Auburn basketball on Saturday at Coleman Coliseum in a historic matchup.