Freshman Davis scores 17, Tide gets first win for Nate Oats

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Freshman Javian Davis scored 19 points and Alabama beat Florida Atlantic 78-59 Monday night to earn the first victory of the Nate Oats era.
In first career start, Davis also recorded nine rebounds and two assists.
Both teams got off to slow starts offensively as the game was tied at five at the first TV timeout.
Florida Atlantic held the Alabama offense to two points for a more than five minutes stretch starting at the 9:57 mark in the first half.
Alabama responded