BATON ROUGE (AP) — Alabama coach Nate Oats was concerned his team might lose its sense of urgency when it took the court as a member of the AP Top 25 for the first time in three seasons.
John Petty quickly calmed his coach down.
Petty made four 3-pointers before four minutes had elapsed, finishing with 24 points on eight 3s, and the 18thranked Crimson Tide set a Southeastern Conference record by mak…
