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:
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:
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
Bruce Pearl details immense respect for Nate Oats ahead of Auburn vs. Alabama rivalry game
Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl has a lot of respect for Nate Oats and Alabama, but the two teams are still big time rivals. That’ll be most evident Saturday as the No. 1 Tigers take on the No. 2 Crimson Tide.
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.
Why Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl saved a Charles Barkley voicemail for 7 years
Appearing on Tuesday's broadcast of the Auburn basketball vs. Oklahoma game, Charles Barkley shared a story about a voicemail he once left Bruce Pearl.
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.
Everything Bruce Pearl said after Auburn basketball’s first SEC loss of the season against Florida
Auburn men’s basketball suffered its first Southeastern Conference loss of the season Saturday, falling 90-81 to Florida at home and snapping a 14-game winning streak. Here’s everything head coach Bruce Pearl had to say after the loss:
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.
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.
Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl's son claims credit for his dad on Nate Oats' hiring
Auburn assistant basketball coach Steven Pearl took an odd verbal jab at Alabama's hiring of Nate Oats, claiming Bruce Pearl was the reason.
Auburn's basketball journey: Pearl's vision puts Tigers on the hoop dream map
Back in 2014, Bruce Pearl was far from the basketball court, co-hosting a radio show on SiriusXM. The Auburn coaching job was considered the wors ...
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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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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.
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 ...