The Blazers (19-10, 12-4 American) vie for their third straight victory over the Owls (16-13, 9-7). UAB beat Florida Atlantic 81-76 in January behind 22 points and 10 rebounds by Yaxel Lendeborg, who averages 17.3 points and 10.7 boards per game.
The No. 18 Tigers seek the season-series sweep of the Blazers when they meet in Alabama. Memphis dropped a century on UAB in the Jan. 26 meeting, claiming a 100-77 victory. Dain Dainja posted 21 points and eight rebounds in that win for the Tigers.