2022-2023 UAB Blazers

2022-2023 UAB Blazers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
23 Tyler Bertram Sr SG 6-3 170 Jun 14, 2000 Cooperstown (NY) United States Vermont Academy
2 Ledarrius Brewer Sr G 6-5 190 Sep 24, 1998 Meridian (MS) United States Meridian High School
15 Tyron Brewer Sr SG 6-7 200 Mar 23, 2000 Meridian (MS) United States Meridian High School
5 K.J. Buffen Sr SF 6-8 230 May 27, 2000 Gainesville (GA) United States Gainesville High School
21 Jon Coleman Jr PG 5-10 165 Apr 18, 2001 Little Rock (AR) United States Pulaski Academy
0 Javian Davis Sr C 6-9 265 Sep 9, 1999 Canton (MS) United States Canton High School
30 Ryan Donohoo So G 6-0 180 - Birmingham (AL) United States Briarwood Christian High School
4 Eric Gaines Jr G 6-2 165 Jan 19, 2001 Lithonia (GA) United States Lithonia High School
- Tucker Gambrill Fr G 5-11 150 Oct 12, 2003 Cullman (AL) United States Cullman High School
25 Rongie Gordon So F 6-8 220 Oct 24, 2001 Montgomery (AL) United States Sidney Lanier High School
55 Trey Jemison Sr PF 6-10 260 Nov 28, 1999 Birmingham (AL) United States Hoover High School
24 Efrem Johnson Fr G 6-4 180 Jun 25, 2003 Huntsville (AL) United States Virgil I. Grissom High School
3 Tavin Lovan Sr SG 6-4 195 Jun 24, 1999 Franklin (KY) United States Hargrave Military Academy
22 Seth Sigmon Jr GF 6-3 205 - Huntsville (AL) United States Huntsville High School
12 Tony Toney So G 6-2 190 Jun 20, 2002 Huntsville (AL) United States Jemison High School
10 Jordan Walker Sr G 5-11 170 Aug 11, 1999 Port Washington (NY) United States The Patrick School

Recent UAB Blazers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 23-12 (12-6) 4th (AAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2022-2023 29-10 (14-6) 3rd (C-USA) Runner Up NIT Runner Up
2021-2022 27-8 (14-4) 2nd (C-USA) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2020-2021 22-7 (13-5) 1st (C-USA) 4th Rnd N/A
2019-2020 19-13 (9-9) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-15 (10-8) 6th (C-USA) 3rd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2017-2018 20-13 (10-8) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 17-16 (9-9) 7th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2015-2016 26-7 (16-2) 1st (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2014-2015 20-16 (12-6) 4th (C-USA) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 18-13 (7-9) 8th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 16-17 (7-9) 7th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 15-16 (9-7) 5th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 22-9 (12-4) 1st (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 25-9 (11-5) 3rd (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2008-2009 22-12 (11-5) 3rd (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2007-2008 23-11 (12-4) 2nd (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 15-16 (7-9) 8th (C-USA) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 24-7 (12-2) 2nd (C-USA) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2004-2005 22-11 (10-6) 4th (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2003-2004 22-10 (12-4) 1st (C-USA) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2002-2003 22-12 (9-7) 4th (C-USA) Runner Up NIT 4th Rnd

2022-2023 UAB Blazers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Jordan Walker Sunshine Slam MVP
K.J. Buffen C-USA All-Conference Honorable Mention
Eric Gaines C-USA All-Conference Honorable Mention
Jordan Walker NABC All-District (11) First Team
Jordan Walker C-USA All-Conference First Team
Trey Jemison C-USA All-Conference Third Team
Jordan Walker C-USA All-Tournament Team
Trey Jemison C-USA All-Defensive Team
K.J. Buffen C-USA Player of the Week (Jan 30, 2023)
Jordan Walker C-USA Player of the Week (Mar 6, 2023)
Jordan Walker C-USA Player of the Week (Nov 28, 2022)
Tyron Brewer National Invitation Tournament All-Tournament Team
Jordan Walker National Invitation Tournament All-Tournament Team

2022-2023 UAB Blazers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Walker E. Gaines L. Brewer K. Buffen T. Jemison
Rotation T. Toney T. Brewer     J. Davis
Rotation   T. Lovan      
Rotation   E. Johnson      
Lim PT R. Donohoo T. Bertram   R. Gordon  
Lim PT J. Coleman S. Sigmon      

2022-2023 UAB Blazers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Jordan Walker 33 33.5 22.3 2.7 4.2 1.2 0.0 2.8
Eric Gaines 39 29.2 11.5 3.4 4.3 1.8 0.6 3.1
K.J. Buffen 39 29.0 10.6 6.7 1.5 1.1 0.7 1.8
Trey Jemison 39 25.1 9.1 8.4 0.5 0.6 1.7 1.1
Tyron Brewer 38 20.1 7.8 4.3 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.7
Ledarrius Brewer 34 20.4 6.7 3.1 1.3 0.9 0.3 0.9
Javian Davis 38 15.4 6.2 4.0 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.9
Tavin Lovan 37 17.5 5.0 2.6 1.0 0.8 0.1 0.8
Efrem Johnson 29 12.9 3.5 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.5
Tony Toney 36 13.2 3.4 2.0 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.4
Tyler Bertram 13 4.5 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Seth Sigmon 4 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rongie Gordon 9 5.8 0.3 2.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0
Jon Coleman 5 1.4 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2
Ryan Donohoo 4 1.5 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2022-2023 UAB Blazers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Andy Kennedy Head Coach 2020-2021 Head Coach (Ole Miss, 2006 to 2018)
Philip Pearson Assistant Coach 2020-2021 Director of Recruiting (Clemson, 2019 to 2020)
Ryan Cross Assistant Coach 2020-2021 Associate Head Coach (Louisiana-Monroe, 2018 to 2020)
Terry Parker Assistant Coach 2020-2021 Assistant Coach (Indiana State, 2014 to 2020)
Mark Ingram Athletic Director 2015-2016 N/A
Paul McCaw Director of Sports Information 2022-2023 N/A
Noah Dartmann Director of Basketball Administration 2022-2023 Video Coordinator (UAB, 2021 to 2022)
Sidney Ball Director of Basketball Operations 2020-2021 Assistant Coach (Samford, 2014 to 2020)
Ted Feeley Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2016-2017 Director of Media Relations (Pittsburgh, 2012 to 2016)
Jon Uribe Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 2021-2022 N/A
Bryan Koch Director of Sports Medicine 2017-2018 Assistant Athletic Trainer (UAB, 2003 to 2017)