Memphis 84-72 UAB (Mar 16, 2025) Play-by-Play

UAB Blazers

22-12, 13-5 American

	1	2	T
UAB	35	37	72
MEM	32	52	84

TIME	UAB	MEM
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball won by Memphis	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball lost by UAB	0	0
19:46	PJ Haggerty Turnover.	0	0
19:33	Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:30	Colby Rogers Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:24	Baraka Okojie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colby Rogers.	0	3
18:54	Foul on Colby Rogers.	0	3
18:54	Christian Coleman made Free Throw.	1	3
18:54	Christian Coleman missed Free Throw.	1	3
18:53	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	1	3
18:37	Baraka Okojie Turnover.	1	3
18:20	Ja'Borri McGhee made Jumper. Assisted by Christian Coleman.	3	3
18:04	PJ Haggerty missed Jumper.	3	3
18:02	Dain Dainja Offensive Rebound.	3	3
18:00	Dain Dainja missed Layup.	3	3
18:00	Ja'Borri McGhee Block.	3	3
17:56	Dain Dainja Offensive Rebound.	3	3
17:55	PJ Haggerty made Layup. Assisted by Dain Dainja.	3	5
17:34	Yaxel Lendeborg made Jumper.	5	5
17:24	Foul on Ja'Borri McGhee.	5	5
17:24	Nicholas Jourdain made Free Throw.	5	6
17:24	Christian Coleman subbing out for UAB	5	6
17:24	Bradley Ezewiro subbing in for UAB	5	6
17:24	Nicholas Jourdain missed Free Throw.	5	6
17:24	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	5	6
17:17	Ja'Borri McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.	5	6
17:14	Nicholas Jourdain Defensive Rebound.	5	6
17:07	Nicholas Jourdain missed Layup.	5	6
17:07	UAB Defensive Rebound.	5	6
16:45	Ja'Borri McGhee Turnover.	5	6
16:45	Baraka Okojie Steal.	5	6
16:39	Nicholas Jourdain made Dunk. Assisted by Baraka Okojie.	5	8
16:16	Alejandro Vasquez missed Jumper.	5	8
16:14	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	5	8
16:07	Colby Rogers made Layup. Assisted by Dain Dainja.	5	10
15:49	Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.	5	10
15:43	Bradley Ezewiro Offensive Rebound.	5	10
15:43	Bradley Ezewiro Turnover.	5	10
15:43	Colby Rogers Steal.	5	10
15:40	PJ Haggerty missed Layup.	5	10
15:40	Yaxel Lendeborg Block.	5	10
15:40	Memphis Offensive Rebound.	5	10
15:40	Official TV Timeout	5	10
15:40	Tony Toney subbing out for UAB	5	10
15:40	Efrem Johnson subbing in for UAB	5	10
15:23	Colby Rogers missed Three Point Jumper.	5	10
15:20	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	5	10
15:14	Bradley Ezewiro missed Jumper.	5	10
15:14	Dain Dainja Block.	5	10
15:10	Alejandro Vasquez Offensive Rebound.	5	10
15:10	Alejandro Vasquez made Two Point Tip Shot.	7	10
14:49	Dain Dainja made Layup.	7	12
14:27	Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.	7	12
14:23	Alejandro Vasquez Offensive Rebound.	7	12
14:17	Yaxel Lendeborg made Jumper.	9	12
14:05	Dain Dainja Turnover.	9	12
14:05	Efrem Johnson Steal.	9	12
14:01	Foul on Yaxel Lendeborg.	9	12
14:01	Yaxel Lendeborg Turnover.	9	12
13:45	Dain Dainja made Layup. Assisted by Baraka Okojie.	9	14
13:19	Yaxel Lendeborg made Jumper.	11	14
13:05	Colby Rogers missed Jumper.	11	14
13:03	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	11	14
12:58	Efrem Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.	14	14
12:45	Foul on Bradley Ezewiro.	14	14
12:45	Nicholas Jourdain subbing out for Memphis	14	14
12:45	Colby Rogers subbing out for Memphis	14	14
12:45	PJ Carter subbing in for Memphis	14	14
12:45	Moussa Cisse subbing in for Memphis	14	14
12:45	Ja'Borri McGhee subbing out for UAB	14	14
12:45	Alejandro Vasquez subbing out for UAB	14	14
12:45	Bradley Ezewiro subbing out for UAB	14	14
12:45	Christian Coleman subbing in for UAB	14	14
12:45	Tyren Moore subbing in for UAB	14	14
12:45	Tony Toney subbing in for UAB	14	14
12:37	Baraka Okojie Turnover.	14	14
12:27	Foul on Baraka Okojie.	14	14
12:27	Baraka Okojie subbing out for Memphis	14	14
12:27	Jared Harris subbing in for Memphis	14	14
12:19	Yaxel Lendeborg made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyren Moore.	17	14
12:05	PJ Carter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dain Dainja.	17	17
11:51	Tyren Moore Turnover.	17	17
11:51	PJ Haggerty Steal.	17	17
11:46	Moussa Cisse made Dunk. Assisted by PJ Haggerty.	17	19
11:28	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.	17	19
11:24	Moussa Cisse Defensive Rebound.	17	19
11:17	Dain Dainja missed Layup.	17	19
11:15	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	17	19
11:11	Christian Coleman missed Layup.	17	19
11:07	PJ Haggerty Defensive Rebound.	17	19
11:04	PJ Haggerty Turnover.	17	19
11:04	Efrem Johnson Steal.	17	19
10:57	Efrem Johnson Turnover.	17	19
10:57	Official TV Timeout	17	19
10:57	Dain Dainja subbing out for Memphis	17	19
10:57	Nicholas Jourdain subbing in for Memphis	17	19
10:40	PJ Haggerty made Jumper.	17	21
10:16	Efrem Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.	20	21
10:07	PJ Haggerty missed Jumper.	20	21
10:05	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	20	21
10:00	Tony Toney Turnover.	20	21
10:00	Nicholas Jourdain Steal.	20	21
9:58	Jared Harris Turnover.	20	21
9:58	Jared Harris subbing out for Memphis	20	21
9:58	Moussa Cisse subbing out for Memphis	20	21
9:58	Colby Rogers subbing in for Memphis	20	21
9:58	Dain Dainja subbing in for Memphis	20	21
9:39	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.	20	21
9:36	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	20	21
9:29	Dain Dainja made Layup.	20	23
9:29	Foul on Christian Coleman.	20	23
9:29	Christian Coleman subbing out for UAB	20	23
9:29	Tyren Moore subbing out for UAB	20	23
9:29	Ja'Borri McGhee subbing in for UAB	20	23
9:29	Bradley Ezewiro subbing in for UAB	20	23
9:29	PJ Carter subbing out for Memphis	20	23
9:29	Moussa Cisse subbing in for Memphis	20	23
9:29	Dain Dainja missed Free Throw.	20	23
9:29	Bradley Ezewiro Defensive Rebound.	20	23
9:07	Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.	20	23
9:05	Moussa Cisse Defensive Rebound.	20	23
8:57	PJ Haggerty missed Jumper.	20	23
8:52	Moussa Cisse Offensive Rebound.	20	23
8:46	PJ Haggerty missed Jumper.	20	23
8:46	Moussa Cisse missed Two Point Tip Shot.	20	23
8:46	Memphis Offensive Rebound.	20	23
8:43	Efrem Johnson Defensive Rebound.	20	23
8:34	Ja'Borri McGhee made Layup.	22	23
8:07	Colby Rogers missed Dunk.	22	23
8:04	Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.	22	23
7:58	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Three Point Jumper.	22	23
7:54	Nicholas Jourdain Defensive Rebound.	22	23
7:45	Nicholas Jourdain missed Jumper.	22	23
7:43	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	22	23
7:40	Efrem Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	22	23
7:37	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	22	23
7:22	Nicholas Jourdain missed Three Point Jumper.	22	23
7:20	Memphis Offensive Rebound.	22	23
7:20	Official TV Timeout	22	23
7:20	PJ Haggerty subbing out for Memphis	22	23
7:20	Moussa Cisse subbing out for Memphis	22	23
7:20	Baraka Okojie subbing in for Memphis	22	23
7:20	PJ Carter subbing in for Memphis	22	23
7:20	Efrem Johnson subbing out for UAB	22	23
7:20	Alejandro Vasquez subbing in for UAB	22	23
7:16	Dain Dainja missed Jumper.	22	23
7:14	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	22	23
6:46	Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.	22	23
6:45	UAB Deadball Team Rebound.	22	23
6:45	UAB Turnover.	22	23
6:21	Nicholas Jourdain Turnover.	22	23
6:03	Foul on Nicholas Jourdain.	22	23
6:03	Ja'Borri McGhee made Free Throw.	23	23
6:03	Baraka Okojie subbing out for Memphis	23	23
6:03	PJ Haggerty subbing in for Memphis	23	23
6:03	Bradley Ezewiro subbing out for UAB	23	23
6:03	Christian Coleman subbing in for UAB	23	23
6:03	Ja'Borri McGhee missed Free Throw.	23	23
6:01	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	23	23
5:53	PJ Haggerty missed Jumper.	23	23
5:51	Memphis Offensive Rebound.	23	23
5:47	Dain Dainja missed Jumper.	23	23
5:45	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	23	23
5:41	Tony Toney missed Dunk.	23	23
5:39	PJ Haggerty Defensive Rebound.	23	23
5:39	Foul on Alejandro Vasquez.	23	23
5:15	Foul on Ja'Borri McGhee.	23	23
5:15	Nicholas Jourdain subbing out for Memphis	23	23
5:15	Moussa Cisse subbing in for Memphis	23	23
5:15	Ja'Borri McGhee subbing out for UAB	23	23
5:15	Tyren Moore subbing in for UAB	23	23
5:13	Dain Dainja missed Layup.	23	23
5:11	UAB Defensive Rebound.	23	23
4:53	Tyren Moore made Jumper.	25	23
4:35	Colby Rogers missed Jumper.	25	23
4:32	Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.	25	23
4:30	Foul on PJ Carter.	25	23
4:30	Alejandro Vasquez made Free Throw.	26	23
4:30	Alejandro Vasquez made Free Throw.	27	23
4:19	Colby Rogers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Moussa Cisse.	27	26
3:49	Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.	27	26
3:45	Moussa Cisse Defensive Rebound.	27	26
3:42	PJ Carter missed Three Point Jumper.	27	26
3:40	Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound.	27	26
3:40	Foul on PJ Haggerty.	27	26
3:40	Official TV Timeout	27	26
3:40	PJ Carter subbing out for Memphis	27	26
3:40	Damarien Yates subbing in for Memphis	27	26
3:40	Alejandro Vasquez subbing out for UAB	27	26
3:40	Efrem Johnson subbing in for UAB	27	26
3:16	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Three Point Jumper.	27	26
3:13	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	27	26
3:00	PJ Haggerty missed Layup.	27	26
2:58	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	27	26
2:53	Tony Toney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.	30	26
2:31	Dain Dainja made Jumper.	30	28
2:16	Tyren Moore made Three Point Jumper.	33	28
1:58	Foul on Christian Coleman.	33	28
1:58	Dain Dainja missed Free Throw.	33	28
1:58	Memphis Deadball Team Rebound.	33	28
1:58	Damarien Yates subbing out for Memphis	33	28
1:58	Baraka Okojie subbing in for Memphis	33	28
1:58	Christian Coleman subbing out for UAB	33	28
1:58	Bradley Ezewiro subbing in for UAB	33	28
1:58	Dain Dainja missed Free Throw.	33	28
1:56	Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.	33	28
1:46	Tyren Moore missed Three Point Jumper.	33	28
1:43	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	33	28
1:21	Colby Rogers made Jumper.	33	30
0:49	Efrem Johnson made Jumper.	35	30
0:39	Foul on Tony Toney.	35	30
0:39	PJ Haggerty made Free Throw.	35	31
0:39	PJ Haggerty made Free Throw.	35	32
0:24	Foul on Moussa Cisse.	35	32
0:24	UAB Timeout	35	32
0:08	Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.	35	32
0:08	Dain Dainja Block.	35	32
0:06	Moussa Cisse Defensive Rebound.	35	32
0:03	Memphis Timeout	35	32
0:03	Moussa Cisse subbing out for Memphis	35	32
0:03	PJ Carter subbing in for Memphis	35	32
0:03	Tyren Moore subbing out for UAB	35	32
0:03	Alejandro Vasquez subbing in for UAB	35	32
0:01	Colby Rogers Turnover.	35	32
0:01	Colby Rogers subbing out for Memphis	35	32
0:01	PJ Carter subbing out for Memphis	35	32
0:01	Nicholas Jourdain subbing in for Memphis	35	32
0:01	Moussa Cisse subbing in for Memphis	35	32
0:00	End of 1st half	35	32

Memphis' Dain Dainja goes coast-to-coast for a layup

0:20

Memphis' Moussa Cisse rises for a block

0:17

PJ Haggerty gets the steal and layup for Memphis

0:22

Dickies Arena

3:00 PM, March 16, 2025Coverage: ESPN/ESPN+

Fort Worth, TX

Line: MEM -2.5

Over/Under: 158.5

Attendance: 5,119

Referees:
Don Daily
Terry Oglesby
Pat Adams

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Memphis	16-2	-	29-5
North Texas	14-4	2	24-8
UAB	13-5	3	22-12
Tulane	12-6	4	19-14
East Carolina	10-8	6	19-14
Florida Atlantic	10-8	6	18-15
Temple	9-9	7	17-15
Wichita State	8-10	8	19-14
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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