Video: Nick Saban puts basketball skills on display in pickup game
By Nick Cole
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When he isn’t winning national titles on the football field, Nick Saban can be found draining jumpers in pickup basketball games.
At least that’s the impression we’re left with after a video surfaced of what appears to be the Crimson Tide coach getting a little exercise on the hardwood.
Coach Saban is money from the short corner pic.twitter.com/tXZjfqU0dH
— Nick Jones (@thatnickjones) February 18, 2016
Saban is not know for his towering stature, nor is he’s likely sprinting past anyone at 64 years old, but it appears as though he could still make himself useful in a game at the local YMCA if needed.
Even Alabama basketball players were getting in on the fun:
https://twitter.com/Oballsohard/status/700389074427912193
Nick Cole is a former print journalist with several years of experience covering the SEC. Born and raised in SEC country, he has taken in the game-day experience at all 14 stadiums.