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Alabama basketball's full NCAA Tournament history, record under head coach Nate Oats

The Alabama Crimson Tide are dancing for the fifth year in a row under head coach Nate Oats.

Alabama (25-8 overall) was awarded the No. 2 seed in the East Region bracket on Selection Sunday and will face No. 15 seed Robert Morris (26-8) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday at 11:40 a.m. CT at Cleveland's Rocket Arena. The game will be televised on truTV.

How good has Alabama been in March Madness under Oats? Compared to most of his predecessors, pretty successful.

Consider that prior to Oats' arrival from Buffalo (hence, "My Cousin Vinny!