Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Okla. (AP) Yaxel Lendeborg scored 28 points as UAB Blazers beat Tulsa 78-68 on Wednesday night.
Lendeborg added 13 rebounds, six assists, and four blocks for the Blazers (13-8, 6-2 American Athletic Conference). Ja'Borri McGhee scored 14 points, finishing 6 of 10 from the floor. Tyren Moore went 3 of 11 from the field (3 for 8 from 3-point range) to finish with nine points.
Dwon Odom led the Golden Hurricane (9-12, 3-5) in scoring, finishing with 17 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and two blocks. Tulsa also got 16 points from Keaston Willis. Braeden Carrington finished with nine points.
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UAB plays Saturday against Charlotte at home, and Tulsa visits Tulane on Sunday.
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1st Half
UAB
Blazers
36
TLSA
Golden Hurricane
32
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Christian Coleman vs. Ian Smikle (Ja'Borri McGhee gains possession)
19:40
Tony Toney misses two point layup
19:38
Keaston Willis defensive rebound
19:32
Dwon Odom turnover (lost ball) (Efrem Johnson steals)
19:23
+3
Yaxel Lendeborg makes three point jump shot (Ja'Borri McGhee assists)
3-0
19:02
Keaston Willis misses three point jump shot
19:00
Tony Toney defensive rebound
18:47
+2
Yaxel Lendeborg makes two point dunk
5-0
18:29
Ian Smikle turnover (lost ball) (Yaxel Lendeborg steals)
18:23
+2
Tony Toney makes two point layup (Yaxel Lendeborg assists)
7-0
18:23
Golden Hurricane 30 second timeout
18:09
+2
Jesaiah McWright makes two point layup
7-2
17:54
Yaxel Lendeborg misses three point jump shot
17:52
Dwon Odom defensive rebound
17:45
Ja'Borri McGhee personal foul
17:29
+2
Isaiah Barnes makes two point layup (Dwon Odom assists)
7-4
17:08
Ja'Borri McGhee misses three point jump shot
17:06
Isaiah Barnes defensive rebound
17:00
Yaxel Lendeborg blocks Isaiah Barnes's two point layup
16:58
Christian Coleman defensive rebound
16:55
Jesaiah McWright personal foul (Christian Coleman draws the foul)
16:55
Christian Coleman misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:55
Christian Coleman misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:55
Isaiah Barnes defensive rebound
16:36
Isaiah Barnes misses three point jump shot
16:34
Yaxel Lendeborg defensive rebound
16:24
+2
Ja'Borri McGhee makes two point layup
9-4
16:15
Jesaiah McWright misses three point jump shot
16:13
Blazers defensive rebound
16:08
Yaxel Lendeborg misses two point jump shot
16:06
Isaiah Barnes defensive rebound
15:53
Isaiah Barnes misses two point layup
15:51
Jared Garcia offensive rebound
15:50
+2
Jared Garcia makes two point layup
9-6
15:33
Efrem Johnson misses two point layup
15:31
Efrem Johnson offensive rebound
15:18
+3
Yaxel Lendeborg makes three point jump shot (Efrem Johnson assists)
12-6
15:10
Efrem Johnson blocks Keaston Willis's two point layup
15:09
Golden Hurricane offensive rebound
15:09
TV timeout
14:55
+2
Dwon Odom makes two point jump shot
12-8
14:40
Isaiah Barnes blocks Bradley Ezewiro's two point dunk
14:38
Isaiah Barnes defensive rebound
14:33
Keaston Willis misses two point jump shot
14:31
Bradley Ezewiro defensive rebound
14:13
Tyren Moore misses two point jump shot
14:11
Jared Garcia defensive rebound
13:48
Jared Garcia misses two point jump shot
13:46
Yaxel Lendeborg defensive rebound
13:37
Alejandro Vasquez misses three point jump shot
13:35
Blazers offensive rebound
13:24
+3
Efrem Johnson makes three point jump shot (Tyren Moore assists)
15-8
13:03
Tyshawn Archie misses three point jump shot
13:01
Yaxel Lendeborg defensive rebound
12:54
Tyren Moore misses three point jump shot
12:52
Bradley Ezewiro offensive rebound
12:48
Yaxel Lendeborg misses three point jump shot
12:46
Tyshawn Archie defensive rebound
12:28
+3
Braeden Carrington makes three point jump shot (Jared Garcia assists)
15-11
12:00
+2
Alejandro Vasquez makes two point layup
17-11
11:42
Braeden Carrington misses three point jump shot
11:40
Bradley Ezewiro defensive rebound
11:31
Tyren Moore misses three point jump shot
11:29
Braeden Carrington defensive rebound
11:25
Yaxel Lendeborg personal foul (Dwon Odom draws the foul)
11:25
TV timeout
11:25
+1
Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 1 of 2
17-12
11:25
+1
Dwon Odom makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-13
11:08
+2
Ja'Borri McGhee makes two point jump shot
19-13
10:50
Bradley Ezewiro blocks Tyshawn Archie's two point layup
10:48
Golden Hurricane offensive rebound
10:47
Bradley Ezewiro blocks Matt Reed's two point layup
10:44
Bradley Ezewiro defensive rebound
10:42
Ja'Borri McGhee misses two point layup
10:40
Keaston Willis defensive rebound
10:28
Ian Smikle misses two point layup
10:26
Blazers defensive rebound
10:16
Efrem Johnson offensive foul
10:16
Efrem Johnson turnover (offensive foul)
9:53
Ian Smikle misses two point jump shot
9:51
Christian Coleman defensive rebound
9:40
Christian Coleman misses two point jump shot
9:38
Ian Smikle defensive rebound
9:31
Keaston Willis misses three point jump shot
9:29
Tony Toney defensive rebound
9:12
Christian Coleman turnover (bad pass) (Jesaiah McWright steals)
9:07
+2
Keaston Willis makes two point layup (Jesaiah McWright assists)
19-15
8:48
Ja'Borri McGhee misses two point jump shot
8:46
Ian Smikle defensive rebound
8:32
Ian Smikle turnover (lost ball) (Ja'Borri McGhee steals)
8:27
+2
Ja'Borri McGhee makes two point dunk
21-15
7:56
+2
Tyshawn Archie makes two point layup (Keaston Willis assists)
21-17
7:36
+2
Bradley Ezewiro makes two point layup
23-17
7:27
Ja'Borri McGhee personal foul
7:27
TV timeout
7:09
Keaston Willis misses three point jump shot
7:07
Tyren Moore defensive rebound
6:52
+2
Yaxel Lendeborg makes two point layup (Alejandro Vasquez assists)
25-17
6:37
Isaiah Barnes misses three point jump shot
6:35
Dwon Odom offensive rebound
6:30
+2
Dwon Odom makes two point jump shot
25-19
6:16
Jared Garcia personal foul (Yaxel Lendeborg draws the foul)
