Mark Sears is still soaring to new heights in his fifth season of college basketball. The best player for No. 4 Alabama was just that yet again in the Crimson Tideās 96-83 win over Kentucky. He led the Tide with 30 points in the win, following up a 35-point performance in Alabamaās loss to No. 15 Missouri. Itās the first time in his career heās put up back-to-back 30-plus scoring performances.
After his latest performance, Alabama coach Nate Oats said Sears is playing his best basketball on both ends since his arrival in Tuscaloosa. When asked where he thinks the spark has come from, Oats offered a simple explanation.
āI think he just wants to win,ā Oats said after the game. āI think he came back to try to win a national championship. He came back to try to play his way into the NBA. Winning solves a lot of that stuff.ā
More on Sears' growth as a scorer and leader after his latest performance:
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After his latest performance, Alabama coach Nate Oats said Sears is playing his best basketball on both ends since his arrival in Tuscaloosa. When asked where he thinks the spark has come from, Oats offered a simple explanation.
āI think he just wants to win,ā Oats said after the game. āI think he came back to try to win a national championship. He came back to try to play his way into the NBA. Winning solves a lot of that stuff.ā
More on Sears' growth as a scorer and leader after his latest performance:
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