NCAAB

UAB Blazers at North Texas Mean Green

· American Athletic Conference Championship - Semifinal
22-11, 5-5 Away
Final
66 - 56
24-8, 15-1 Home

Lendeborg's double-double helps UAB advance to AAC title game with 66-56 win over North Texas

UAB Blazers vs. North Texas Mean Green: Game Highlights

UAB (22-11) will face No. 16 and top-seeded Memphis (28-5) in the title game on Sunday.

Ja'Borri McGhee added 16 points and six rebounds for the Blazers.

Brenen Lorient finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds and two steals for the Mean Green (24-8). North Texas also got 12 points from Atin Wright. Jasper Floyd also had nine points. The loss snapped the Mean Green's seven-game winning streak.

The score was 30-20 at halftime, with McGhee racking up 10 points. Lendeborg scored 17 points in the second half to help lead UAB pull away.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 66 - 56
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 66 - 56
2nd 0:00 Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound. 66 - 56
2nd 0:00 Atin Wright missed Three Point Jumper. 66 - 56
2nd 0:05 Alejandro Vasquez made Dunk. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg. 66 - 56

Statistics

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24-56 FG 20-62
42.9 Field Goal % 32.3
4-16 3PT 4-18
25.0 Three Point % 22.2
14-19 FT 12-16
73.7 Free Throw % 75.0
37 Rebounds 39
14 Offensive Rebounds 19
23 Defensive Rebounds 20
13 Assists 9
4 Steals 6
5 Blocks 2
8 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 2
8 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 8
8 Fast Break Points 6
28 Points in Paint 28
14 Fouls 14
16 Largest Lead 4

Game Information

Venue: Dickies Arena

Location: Fort Worth, TX
Attendance: 5,840 | 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
Full Standings