The Starting Five: Fast and Defensive (HV+)

Alabama, Gonzaga, Michigan, Kansas, Winthrop.

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[1] Fast and defensive

In Nate Oats’ six years as a head coach at the DI level, his teams have always played fast. But his best teams tend to play even faster. This season, Alabama is second in the country in average offensive possession length.

Interestingly though, much of Alabama’s su…