Jonah Bronstein covered Nate Oats as Buffalo coach at The Niagara Gazette and for the Associated Press in Buffalo. He talks about the backstory behind the new Alabama basketball coach, how he recruited top 100 players to Buffalo and the style of play that Alabama fans can expect from the new coach. He also discusses assistant coach Bryan Hodgson and whether he was surprised when Oats left for Alabama.

<p>Jonah Bronstein covered Nate Oats as Buffalo coach at The Niagara Gazette and for the Associated Press in Buffalo. He talks about the backstory behind the new Alabama basketball coach, how he recruited top 100 players to Buffalo and the style of play that Alabama fans can expect from the new coach. He also discusses assistant coach Bryan Hodgson and whether he was surprised when Oats left for Alabama.</p>

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