Alabama coach Nate Oats won’t go as far as to say it makes him mad; it's more an annoyance and a clear-cut example that perception doesn’t always equate to reality.
Jaden Shackelford couldn’t agree more with his coach, and uses what he deems to be the mischaracterization of the Crimson Tide as solely a three-point shooting team as the perfect opportunity to get a good laugh.
“People think because we shoot threes, that’s all we can do,” says Shackelford, a sophomore shooting guard at Alabama. “Anyone who says that can’t watch us a whole lot.