Yaxel Lendeborg, Key Players to Watch in UAB vs. Temple - AAC Tournament Championship
The Temple Owls (16-19, 5-13 AAC) will visit Yaxel Lendeborg and the UAB Blazers (22-11, 12-6 AAC) at Dickies Arena on Sunday, March 17. The opening tip is at 3:15 PM ET.
Players to Watch in UAB vs. Temple
UAB Key Players
- Lendeborg leads the Blazers with 13.8 points per contest and 10.5 rebounds (10th in the country), while also putting up 2 assists.
- Eric Gaines paces the Blazers at 5.3 assists per game, while also posting 3.8 rebounds and 12.2 points.
- Javian Davis puts up 9.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Alejandro is putting up 10.7 points, 1.1 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game.
- Christian Coleman is posting 7.6 points, 0.5 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game.
Temple Key Players
- Hysier Miller is the Owls' top scorer (15.6 points per game) and assist man (4), and produces 3.6 rebounds.
- Joran Riley is the Owls' top rebounder (6 per game), and he contributes 12.1 points and 1 assists.
- The Owls receive 8.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from William Settle.
- The Owls receive 5.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Sam Hofman.
- The Owls receive 10.2 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Jahlil White.
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How to Watch UAB vs. Temple
- Date: Sunday, March 17, 2024
- Time: 3:15 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Fort Worth, Texas
- Venue: Dickies Arena
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Need-To-Know Stats in UAB vs. Temple
UAB Key Stats
- The Blazers are 72nd in the nation with 77.6 points per game this year. At the other end of the court, they rank 278th with 75.4 points allowed per game.
- With 38.2 boards per game, UAB is 51st in the nation. It surrenders 34.6 rebounds per contest, which ranks 171st in college basketball.
- The Blazers rank 308th in college basketball with 6.1 treys per game so far this season. Meanwhile, they rank 268th with a 32.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.
- The Blazers have taken 68.6% two-pointers and 31.4% three-pointers this season. Of the team's buckets, 77.4% are two-pointers and 22.6% are threes.
Temple Key Stats
- In 2023-24, the Owls are 259th in college basketball offensively (70.9 points scored per game) and 204th on defense (72.5 points allowed).
- On the glass, Temple is 124th in college basketball in rebounds (36.3 per game). It is 12th-worst in rebounds allowed (39 per game).
- The Owls make 8.3 3-pointers per game and shoot 32% from beyond the arc, ranking 90th and 286th, respectively, in the nation.
- The Owls attempt 57.7% percent of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 42.3% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 65.8% of the Owls' buckets are 2-pointers, and 34.2% are 3-pointers.