Nate Oats, Bruce Pearl turnarounds at Alabama, Auburn

Why did Bruce Pearl leave Tennessee? Auburn coach fired by Vols over NCAA violations
Here's a closer look at why Auburn basketball's Bruce Pearl was fired by Tennessee in 2011, leading to his hiring as the Tigers' coach:
Breaking down Bruce Pearl’s lucrative Auburn contract: This is the Tigers' head coach’s salary
NCAA basketball’s top teams face off today in a battle between the nation’s No. 1 and No. 2 teams, both from the SEC. Let’s take a look at Pearl's contract
Nate Oats, Bruce Pearl turnarounds at Alabama, Auburn: Records, titles, more for coaches
Nate Oats and Bruce Pearl have made Alabama and Auburn basketball perennial contenders in their tenures. Here's how they did it:
Indiana Coach Search: Bruce Pearl Would Please Plenty Of Fans
The Auburn coach has the No. 1 team in the nation and once coached in the state of Indiana. Pearl's winning ways make him attractive.
Auburn HC Bruce Pearl talks Aden Holloway ahead of game at Alabama
No. 2 Auburn will square off with its former guard Saturday when they visit Coleman Coliseum to battle No. 1 Alabama.
Auburn assistant Steven Pearl says Alabama hired Nate Oats because of Bruce Pearl
Auburn assistant coach Steven Pearl says Alabama doesn't hire Nate Oats if Bruce Pearl wasn't coaching at Auburn.
Everything Auburn Coach Bruce Pearl Said After Beating Vanderbilt
Auburn's coach had plenty of praise for the Commodores after leaving Nashville with an 80-68 win on Tuesday night.
Bruce Pearl on Auburn's loss: 'We did not look like the No. 1 team in the country.'
Florida was without star guard Alijah Martin but made up for his production as five of Florida's eight-man rotation reached double figures in scoring. Walter Clayton Jr. led the way by connecting on 54% of his shots en route to a 19-point outing. Off the bench, Thomas Haugh scored 16 points, with seven coming from the free-throw line.
Bruce Pearl, Nate Oats set for biggest game in rivalry: 'For all the bragging rights'
FOX Sports' John Fanta spoke to both Bruce Pearl and Nate Oats ahead of Saturday's Auburn-Alabama matchup, the first 1 vs. 2 meeting between the two programs.
Auburn Tigers coach believes Bruce Pearl had role in Alabama’s Nate Oats hire
Bruce Pearl has coached at a high level throughout his time as head coach of the Auburn Tigers men’s basketball team. His success is believed to have played a role in Alabama following a similar route with how they hired Nate Oats,
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Why Bruce Pearl sees Aden Holloway's departure from Auburn basketball as a 'win-win'
Aden Holloway transferred from Auburn basketball last season and decided to take his talents to Tuscaloosa. Bruce Pearl ...
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Mark Wiedmer: Bama, Auburn No Longer Football Schools Only
On a Birmingham radio show this past week, Auburn grad Charles Barkley said, “Bruce Pearl is never going to be outcoached,” and that is probably true. But Florida beat Auburn last week on the Tigers’ ...
Why Bruce Pearl called Aden Holloway’s transfer to Alabama a ‘win-win’ for both teams
The rivalry arguably reached new heights last offseason, when the once unthinkable happened in the transfer portal. Aden Holloway, a former five-star recruit and McDonald’s All-American, made the move ...
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Alabama-Auburn hoops game has become a ‘supremacy game,’ Jay Bilas says
Alabama and Auburn has moved beyond just a rivalry game, ESPN's Jay Bilas said Saturday. Now, it's a battle for college ...
No. 1 Auburn vs. No. 2 Alabama in College Basketball, How Did We Get Here?
In a state entrenched in football tradition, Nate Oats and Bruce Pearl have transformed the Tide and Tigers to the two best ...
Bruce Pearl breaks silence on Chad Baker-Mazara coming off bench vs. Vanderbilt
Chad Baker-Mazara played 28 minutes in the win against Vanderbilt, but he went 0-6 from the floor for zero points. He did ...
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Bruce Pearl comments on historic Iron Bowl matchup, impact on state of Alabama
Bruce Pearl spoke with reporters on Thursday to preview a historic matchup against rival Alabama in the Iron Bowl of Basketball.
Auburn & Bama take care of business: Now focus on Super Saturday showdown
The hype for Alabama and Auburn's historic 1 versus 2 matchup can now go into warp speed. Tuesday night the Tigers and Tide ...