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Everything Nate Oats said after Alabama's win over Kentucky

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Alabama coach Nate Oats spoke to reporters after the Crimson Tide's 99-70 win over Kentucky. Alabama advanced to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament and will face Florida at 2:30 p.m. CT Friday inside Bridgestone Arena.

Here's everything Oats said.

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Opening statement

We wanted to turn up our defensive intensity. Thought we did. All our ball pressure. The official box score has us 29 points off turnovers. I think our ball pressure caused them some problems. Our plan was to try to keep them off of transition, keep them off the three-point line, pressure them on defense.