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Florida Atlantic Owls at UAB Blazers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
16-14, 6-7 Away
Final
80 - 89
20-10, 14-4 Home

McGhee scores 27 in UAB's 89-80 win over Florida Atlantic

Florida Atlantic Owls vs. UAB Blazers: Game Highlights

UAB (20-10, 13-4 American Athletic Conference) has won 20-plus games in five straight seasons for the first time in program history.

McGhee shot 10 of 16 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the line for the Blazers. Alejandro scored 18 points, shooting 8 for 14, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc. Yaxel Lendeborg shot 5 of 14 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points, while adding 10 rebounds and five assists.

The Owls (16-14, 9-8) were led by Matas Vokietaitis, who posted 21 points, eight rebounds and three blocks. Kaleb Glenn added 16 points for Florida Atlantic. Baba finished with 13 points, four assists and two blocks.

McGhee scored 11 points in the first half and UAB went into the break trailing 42-38. McGhee's 16-point second half helped UAB finish off the nine-point victory.

These two teams both play Sunday. UAB visits Tulane and Florida Atlantic hosts East Carolina.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 80 - 89
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 80 - 89
2nd 0:01 Efrem Johnson Defensive Rebound. 80 - 89
2nd 0:04 Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper. 80 - 89
2nd 0:08 Yaxel Lendeborg made Free Throw. 80 - 89

Statistics

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32-55 FG 33-70
58.2 Field Goal % 47.1
7-19 3PT 4-14
36.8 Three Point % 28.6
9-17 FT 19-23
52.9 Free Throw % 82.6
35 Rebounds 33
9 Offensive Rebounds 14
26 Defensive Rebounds 19
21 Assists 14
1 Steals 11
8 Blocks 0
15 Turnovers 3
0 Team Turnovers 1
15 Total Turnovers 3
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
3 Points Off Turnovers 21
9 Fast Break Points 15
48 Points in Paint 52
17 Fouls 13
8 Largest Lead 10

Game Information

Venue: Bartow Arena

Location: Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 4,268 | Capacity:

2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Memphis 16-2 - 29-6
North Texas 14-4 2 27-9
UAB 13-5 3 24-13
Tulane 12-6 4 19-15
East Carolina 10-8 6 19-14
Florida Atlantic 10-8 6 18-16
Temple 9-9 7 17-15
Wichita State 8-10 8 19-15
South Florida 6-12 10 13-19
Tulsa 6-12 10 13-20
UTSA 6-12 10 12-19
Rice 4-14 12 13-19
Charlotte 3-15 13 11-22
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