UAB 89-80 Florida Atlantic (Mar 6, 2025) Play-by-Play

Florida Atlantic Owls

16-14, 9-8 American

	1	2	T
FAU	42	38	80
UAB	38	51	89

UAB Blazers

20-10, 13-4 American

Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.
Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
Ja'Borri McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
Alejandro Vasquez made Jumper.
Tony Toney missed Dunk.
Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.
Alejandro Vasquez made Two Point Tip Shot.
Alejandro Vasquez made Layup.
Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg made Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alejandro Vasquez.
Efrem Johnson missed Jumper.
Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.
Bradley Ezewiro missed Jumper.
Christian Coleman missed Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
Bradley Ezewiro made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Borri McGhee.
Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.
Alejandro Vasquez missed Layup.
Alejandro Vasquez made Two Point Tip Shot.
Alejandro Vasquez missed Jumper.
Alejandro Vasquez made Layup.
Alejandro Vasquez missed Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg made Layup.
Tyren Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Tony Toney.
Efrem Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Coleman made Layup.
Tony Toney made Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Bradley Ezewiro made Dunk. Assisted by Ja'Borri McGhee.
Efrem Johnson missed Jumper.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Jumper.
Christian Coleman missed Layup.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup. Assisted by Tony Toney.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup.
Christian Coleman made Layup.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Jumper.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.
Ja'Borri McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
Alejandro Vasquez missed Jumper.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.
Alejandro Vasquez made Layup. Assisted by Christian Coleman.
Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.
Alejandro Vasquez made Layup.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Jumper. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.
Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
Tony Toney missed Layup.
Efrem Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Tony Toney.
Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.
Yaxel Lendeborg made Two Point Tip Shot.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.
Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup.
Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg made Jumper.
Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.
Christian Coleman made Layup.
Yaxel Lendeborg missed Layup.
Alejandro Vasquez made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Borri McGhee.
Christian Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Alejandro Vasquez.
Leland Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ken Evans Jr..
Matas Vokietaitis made Layup.
Kaleb Glenn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Niccolo Moretti missed Jumper.
Baba Miller missed Jumper.
KyKy Tandy missed Three Point Jumper.
Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Baba Miller.
Kaleb Glenn missed Three Point Jumper.
Kaleb Glenn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Baba Miller.
Matas Vokietaitis made Dunk. Assisted by Kaleb Glenn.
Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Baba Miller.
Baba Miller made Jumper.
Tre Carroll made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Devin Vanterpool made Layup.
Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Leland Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Glenn.
Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Kaleb Glenn missed Three Point Jumper.
Leland Walker made Layup.
Kaleb Glenn made Layup.
Tre Carroll made Jumper.
Leland Walker missed Jumper.
Tre Carroll made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Tre Carroll made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Leland Walker missed Jumper.
Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
Matas Vokietaitis missed Layup.
Kaleb Glenn made Layup.
Baba Miller made Jumper.
Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Devin Vanterpool.
Matas Vokietaitis made Layup.
Kaleb Glenn missed Three Point Jumper.
Kaleb Glenn made Dunk. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Kaleb Glenn missed Jumper.
Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
Kaleb Glenn missed Layup.
Tre Carroll missed Layup.
Matas Vokietaitis made Dunk. Assisted by Devin Vanterpool.
Niccolo Moretti made Layup.
Baba Miller made Dunk. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Devin Vanterpool missed Three Point Jumper.
Tre Carroll made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Tre Carroll missed Layup.
Tre Carroll missed Two Point Tip Shot.
Baba Miller made Jumper.
Niccolo Moretti made Layup. Assisted by Baba Miller.
Leland Walker made Jumper.
Baba Miller missed Layup.
Devin Vanterpool made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Devin Vanterpool.
Kaleb Glenn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper.

FAU

UAB

TIME		FAU	UAB
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball won by Florida Atlantic	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball lost by UAB	0	0
19:33	Leland Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ken Evans Jr..	3	0
19:16	Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.	3	0
19:13	Matas Vokietaitis Defensive Rebound.	3	0
18:51	Matas Vokietaitis made Layup.	5	0
18:37	Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.	5	0
18:34	UAB Offensive Rebound.	5	0
18:34	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.	5	0
18:34	Matas Vokietaitis Defensive Rebound.	5	0
18:34	Ken Evans Jr. Turnover.	5	0
18:34	Ja'Borri McGhee Steal.	5	0
18:34	Ja'Borri McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.	5	0
18:34	Matas Vokietaitis Defensive Rebound.	5	0
18:15	Kaleb Glenn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.	8	0
17:30	Alejandro Vasquez made Jumper.	8	2
17:12	Baba Miller subbing out for Florida Atlantic	8	2
17:12	Tre Carroll subbing in for Florida Atlantic	8	2
16:55	Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.	8	2
16:50	Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.	8	2
16:50	Tony Toney missed Dunk.	8	2
16:50	Leland Walker Block.	8	2
16:50	UAB Offensive Rebound.	8	2
16:38	Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.	8	2
16:33	Alejandro Vasquez Offensive Rebound.	8	2
16:33	Alejandro Vasquez made Two Point Tip Shot.	8	4
16:25	Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.	10	4
16:11	Alejandro Vasquez made Layup.	10	6
15:59	Foul on Ja'Borri McGhee.	10	6
15:59	Official TV Timeout	10	6
15:59	Matas Vokietaitis made Free Throw.	11	6
15:59	Matas Vokietaitis made Free Throw.	12	6
15:44	Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.	12	6
15:40	Yaxel Lendeborg Offensive Rebound.	12	6
15:40	Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.	12	8
15:40	Foul on Matas Vokietaitis.	12	8
15:40	Christian Coleman subbing out for UAB	12	8
15:40	Tony Toney subbing out for UAB	12	8
15:40	Efrem Johnson subbing in for UAB	12	8
15:40	Bradley Ezewiro subbing in for UAB	12	8
15:40	Leland Walker subbing out for Florida Atlantic	12	8
15:40	Matas Vokietaitis subbing out for Florida Atlantic	12	8
15:40	Baba Miller subbing in for Florida Atlantic	12	8
15:40	Niccolo Moretti subbing in for Florida Atlantic	12	8
15:40	Ja'Borri McGhee made Free Throw.	12	9
15:11	Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper.	12	9
15:07	Kaleb Glenn Offensive Rebound.	12	9
15:06	Kaleb Glenn Turnover.	12	9
15:06	Efrem Johnson Steal.	12	9
15:00	Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup.	12	11
14:40	Niccolo Moretti missed Jumper.	12	11
14:37	Niccolo Moretti Offensive Rebound.	12	11
14:25	Niccolo Moretti Turnover.	12	11
14:25	Ken Evans Jr. subbing out for Florida Atlantic	12	11
14:25	KyKy Tandy subbing in for Florida Atlantic	12	11
14:14	Yaxel Lendeborg made Layup.	12	13
13:42	Baba Miller missed Jumper.	12	13
13:39	Kaleb Glenn Offensive Rebound.	12	13
13:32	KyKy Tandy missed Three Point Jumper.	12	13
13:28	Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound.	12	13
13:20	Yaxel Lendeborg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alejandro Vasquez.	12	16
13:02	Niccolo Moretti Turnover.	12	16
13:02	Efrem Johnson Steal.	12	16
12:59	Foul on Baba Miller.	12	16
12:59	Florida Atlantic Timeout	12	16
12:59	Yaxel Lendeborg subbing out for UAB	12	16
12:59	Christian Coleman subbing in for UAB	12	16
12:59	Tre Carroll subbing out for Florida Atlantic	12	16
12:59	Niccolo Moretti subbing out for Florida Atlantic	12	16
12:59	Leland Walker subbing in for Florida Atlantic	12	16
12:59	Matas Vokietaitis subbing in for Florida Atlantic	12	16
12:59	Ja'Borri McGhee made Free Throw.	12	17
12:59	Ja'Borri McGhee made Free Throw.	12	18
12:41	Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Baba Miller.	14	18
12:26	Efrem Johnson missed Jumper.	14	18
12:23	Matas Vokietaitis Defensive Rebound.	14	18
12:17	Kaleb Glenn missed Three Point Jumper.	14	18
12:14	Bradley Ezewiro Defensive Rebound.	14	18
11:52	Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.	14	18
11:49	Matas Vokietaitis Defensive Rebound.	14	18
11:39	Kaleb Glenn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Baba Miller.	17	18
11:17	Bradley Ezewiro missed Jumper.	17	18
11:13	Christian Coleman Offensive Rebound.	17	18
11:12	Christian Coleman missed Layup.	17	18
11:09	KyKy Tandy Defensive Rebound.	17	18
11:06	Matas Vokietaitis made Dunk. Assisted by Kaleb Glenn.	19	18
11:05	UAB Timeout	19	18
11:05	Official TV Timeout	19	18
11:05	Christian Coleman subbing out for UAB	19	18
11:05	Alejandro Vasquez subbing out for UAB	19	18
11:05	Yaxel Lendeborg subbing in for UAB	19	18
11:05	Tony Toney subbing in for UAB	19	18
11:05	KyKy Tandy subbing out for Florida Atlantic	19	18
11:05	Devin Vanterpool subbing in for Florida Atlantic	19	18
10:51	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.	19	18
10:49	Devin Vanterpool Defensive Rebound.	19	18
10:34	Matas Vokietaitis made Layup. Assisted by Baba Miller.	21	18
10:13	Bradley Ezewiro made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Borri McGhee.	21	20
9:51	Baba Miller made Jumper.	23	20
9:31	Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.	23	20
9:31	Devin Vanterpool Defensive Rebound.	23	20
9:31	Baba Miller Block.	23	20
9:15	Foul on Bradley Ezewiro.	23	20
9:15	Matas Vokietaitis missed Free Throw.	23	20
9:15	Florida Atlantic Deadball Team Rebound.	23	20
9:15	Ja'Borri McGhee subbing out for UAB	23	20
9:15	Efrem Johnson subbing out for UAB	23	20
9:15	Bradley Ezewiro subbing out for UAB	23	20
9:15	Christian Coleman subbing in for UAB	23	20
9:15	Tyren Moore subbing in for UAB	23	20
9:15	Alejandro Vasquez subbing in for UAB	23	20
9:15	Kaleb Glenn subbing out for Florida Atlantic	23	20
9:15	Ken Evans Jr. subbing in for Florida Atlantic	23	20
9:15	Matas Vokietaitis missed Free Throw.	23	20
9:13	Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.	23	20
8:57	Alejandro Vasquez missed Layup.	23	20
8:55	Alejandro Vasquez Offensive Rebound.	23	20
8:55	Alejandro Vasquez made Two Point Tip Shot.	23	22
8:55	Foul on Ken Evans Jr..	23	22
8:55	Matas Vokietaitis subbing out for Florida Atlantic	23	22
8:55	Tre Carroll subbing in for Florida Atlantic	23	22
8:55	Alejandro Vasquez missed Free Throw.	23	22
8:53	Devin Vanterpool Defensive Rebound.	23	22
8:43	Tre Carroll made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.	25	22
8:25	Alejandro Vasquez missed Jumper.	25	22
8:23	Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.	25	22
8:11	Devin Vanterpool made Layup.	27	22
7:57	Alejandro Vasquez made Layup.	27	24
7:44	Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper.	27	24
7:42	UAB Defensive Rebound.	27	24
7:42	Official TV Timeout	27	24
7:16	Alejandro Vasquez missed Layup.	27	24
7:16	Devin Vanterpool Block.	27	24
7:16	UAB Offensive Rebound.	27	24
7:16	Ken Evans Jr. subbing out for Florida Atlantic	27	24
7:16	Devin Vanterpool subbing out for Florida Atlantic	27	24
7:16	Kaleb Glenn subbing in for Florida Atlantic	27	24
7:16	Niccolo Moretti subbing in for Florida Atlantic	27	24
7:15	UAB Turnover.	27	24
7:02	Leland Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaleb Glenn.	30	24
6:49	Yaxel Lendeborg made Layup.	30	26
6:33	Baba Miller missed Three Point Jumper.	30	26
6:30	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	30	26
6:25	Tyren Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	30	26
6:22	Baba Miller Defensive Rebound.	30	26
6:18	Kaleb Glenn missed Three Point Jumper.	30	26
6:14	Tyren Moore Defensive Rebound.	30	26
6:12	Foul on Baba Miller.	30	26
6:12	Alejandro Vasquez subbing out for UAB	30	26
6:12	Efrem Johnson subbing in for UAB	30	26
6:12	Baba Miller subbing out for Florida Atlantic	30	26
6:12	Matas Vokietaitis subbing in for Florida Atlantic	30	26
5:58	Christian Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Tony Toney.	30	28
5:43	Kaleb Glenn Turnover.	30	28
5:43	Christian Coleman Steal.	30	28
5:38	Efrem Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	30	28
5:35	Niccolo Moretti Defensive Rebound.	30	28
5:35	Foul on Yaxel Lendeborg.	30	28
5:22	Tre Carroll Turnover.	30	28
5:22	Efrem Johnson Steal.	30	28
5:15	Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.	30	28
5:12	Niccolo Moretti Defensive Rebound.	30	28
5:06	Leland Walker made Layup.	32	28
4:47	Christian Coleman made Layup.	32	30
4:27	Kaleb Glenn made Layup.	34	30
3:58	Tony Toney made Layup.	34	32
3:38	Tre Carroll made Jumper.	36	32
3:05	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Layup.	36	32
2:59	Yaxel Lendeborg Offensive Rebound.	36	32
2:59	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Two Point Tip Shot.	36	32
2:51	Yaxel Lendeborg Offensive Rebound.	36	32
2:51	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Two Point Tip Shot.	36	32
2:50	Niccolo Moretti Defensive Rebound.	36	32
2:46	Foul on Yaxel Lendeborg.	36	32
2:46	Official TV Timeout	36	32
2:46	Yaxel Lendeborg subbing out for UAB	36	32
2:46	Tyren Moore subbing out for UAB	36	32
2:46	Ja'Borri McGhee subbing in for UAB	36	32
2:46	Bradley Ezewiro subbing in for UAB	36	32
2:46	Niccolo Moretti subbing out for Florida Atlantic	36	32
2:46	Devin Vanterpool subbing in for Florida Atlantic	36	32
2:46	Matas Vokietaitis missed Free Throw.	36	32
2:46	Florida Atlantic Deadball Team Rebound.	36	32
2:46	Matas Vokietaitis made Free Throw.	37	32
2:31	Bradley Ezewiro made Dunk. Assisted by Ja'Borri McGhee.	37	34
2:09	Leland Walker missed Jumper.	37	34
2:04	Christian Coleman Defensive Rebound.	37	34
1:45	Foul on Kaleb Glenn.	37	34
1:37	Efrem Johnson missed Jumper.	37	34
1:34	Tre Carroll Defensive Rebound.	37	34
1:30	Tre Carroll made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.	40	34
1:06	Ja'Borri McGhee made Jumper.	40	36
0:49	Leland Walker Turnover.	40	36
0:49	Christian Coleman Steal.	40	36
0:42	Christian Coleman missed Layup.	40	36
0:42	Matas Vokietaitis Block.	40	36
0:36	Tre Carroll Defensive Rebound.	40	36
0:35	Tre Carroll made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.	42	36
0:35	Foul on Ja'Borri McGhee.	42	36
0:35	Efrem Johnson subbing out for UAB	42	36
0:35	Alejandro Vasquez subbing in for UAB	42	36
0:35	Tre Carroll missed Free Throw.	42	36
0:33	Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound.	42	36
0:26	Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup. Assisted by Tony Toney.	42	38
0:00	Leland Walker missed Jumper.	42	38
0:00	UAB Defensive Rebound.	42	38
0:00	End of 1st half	42	38

Bradley Ezewiro rocks the rim with powerful jam

0:23

Baba Miller denies UAB Blazers with block

0:14

Baba Miller elevates for flush vs. UAB Blazers

0:18

Bartow Arena

7:00 PM, March 6, 2025Coverage: ESPN2

Birmingham, AL

Line: UAB -6.5

Over/Under: 160.5

Attendance: 4,268

Referees:
Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
Todd Austin
Courtney Green

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