Alabama basketball won both of its exhibitions, but they exposed some flaws that Nate Oats knows must be improved.
The point of playing exhibition games is so you can get a look at your team and work out the kinks before the start of the regular season. That's also the point of playing a difficult non-conference schedule. Nate Oats wants his team to get exposed early against good teams, so by the time SEC play rolls around, the Crimson Tide knows exactly who they are.