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Collin Sexton, Nate Oats and Bama Hoops with Will Miller - Friday, June 28, 2024

Jun 28, 2024
Will Miller discusses Collin Sexton's impact on Alabama basketball program's resurgence, Nate Oats leveraging school brand for success, recruiting strategies, and the influence of coach preferences on revenue sports in collegiate athletics.
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  • Collin Sexton elevated Alabama's basketball recruitment ceiling, attracting more talented players.
  • Nate Oats strategically leveraged Alabama's football brand and resources to enhance the basketball program.

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Colin Sexton's Impact on Alabama Basketball Resurgence

Colin Sexton's decision to attend Alabama as a top recruit marked a significant shift in basketball recruiting for the program. While he may not be solely responsible for the success, his arrival elevated the program's recruitment ceiling, attracting more talented players. Although other key players like Kyra Lewis and Herb Jones contributed to the team's growth, Sexton's presence helped set the stage for Alabama's rise in the basketball scene.

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