Alabama head basketball coach Nate Oats says Brandon Miller needs armed security to keep him safe after his star player received numerous disturbing messages.
As his team preps for their first round NCAA tourney game, Miller was asked about the detail.Despite all the off-court distractions, Coach Oats say they're prepared for the NCAA Tournament and have blocked out all the outside noise."I think it's that mentality of like we're all in this together, we're trying to get to be the best we can be, and let's just make sure we're all focused and have a great practice.
Alabama -- ranked No. 1 in the South Region -- will face #16 seed Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Thursday.
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