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Alabama Basketball: On wake-up calls and everybody wanting the Tide

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Alabama Basketball: Two games away from a month often unkind to Crimson Tide, NCAA hopes, let’s review Tide prospects going forward.

Saturday’s Alabama Basketball victory was a wake-up call of sorts. Even if the players did not need a reality check, many Alabama basketball fans did. This season is different and fans of Crimson Tide hoops are not quite sure what to make of it.

There is no doubt Nate Oats has rapidly improved Crimson Tide basketball. Rapidly and perhaps, vastly is a more correct statement. Nine consecutive wins is an achievement that has not been surpassed since the 1986-87 season.