Nate Oats, Alabama basketball add 4-star from North Carolina

Alabama basketball picked up a win on Saturday. Davin Cosby, a capturing guard, made his verbal pledge to Nate Oats and co.

Cosby is a four-star and ranked 114th nationally on 247Sports Composite rankings. He’s the fourth-overall participant from North Carolina and attends Phrase of God Christian Academy. He’s the second-highest rated guard from his state at 6-foot-5, 180-pounds.

Alabama landed Cosby over a remaining 4 of Virginia, North Carolina State and Wake Forest. Cosby has visits scheduled to Tennessee and LSU however felt assured sufficient to commit after taking an official to Tuscaloosa on Sept. 3.

His major recruiter was Antoine Pettaway and initiatives as a score-first guard that may shoot and function off of pick-and-rolls. Enjoying at Benedictine (Va.) Excessive as a junior, Crosby scored a team-high 23.6 factors per sport, averaging 28.1 minutes. He completed with 613 factors, serving to lead the Cadets to a 21-5 report and playoff look.

The Crimson Tide supplied Crosby in July amid a wave of Southeastern Convention curiosity. He’ll be part of Sam Walters (four-star ahead) and R.J. Johnson of Grissom within the Twenty sixth-best class within the nation, in keeping with the 247Sports group metrics.

Oats’ landed 5 excessive schoolers in 2022 and two transfers. The trio of 2023 commits rank sixth within the SEC.

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Nick Alvarez is a reporter for Alabama Media Group. Observe him on Twitter @nick_a_alvarez or e-mail him at NAlvarez@al.com