We’ll soon find out how quickly Nate Oats can turn around the Alabama basketball program as the Crimson Tide have been officially announced as a participant for the 2020 Maui Invitational.
Oats will have time leading up to his team’s appearance in the prestigious in-season tournament but they’ll have some tough competition from the likes of North Carolina, Stanford, Texas, Indiana, Providence, Davidson and UNLV.
The official announcement was made on Thursday.
If you are an Alabama fan needing an excuse to travel to Hawaii, here’s your chance to do so with the ability to catch the Crimson Tide hoops team in action.
214 @NCAA tournament appearances.
39 #FinalFour berths.
13 National Championships.In 2020, #MauiHoops is going to be ??? pic.twitter.com/En7yt97jrl
— Maui Invitational (@MauiInv) April 4, 2019
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