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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at UAB Blazers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
9-4, 5-0 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 60
UAB Blazers
9-5, 8-1 Home

King carries Middle Tennessee past UAB in C-USA opener 63-60

Giddy Potts hit a 3-pointer with 13:19 left to give Middle Tennessee a 42-37 lead and Zack Bryant answered with a 3-point play that got the Blazers within two, 42-40.

And then King took over.

He tied the tied the game twice after UAB grabbed leads, then put the Raiders up for good with a 3-point play that made it 52-49 and closed the game out by scoring the team's final nine straight points.

King was 11 of 16 from the floor and 6-for-6 shooting from the line to score 30 points and Potts finished with 19 for Middle Tennessee (9-4, 1-0).

Bryant finished with 15 points to lead UAB (9-5, 0-1). William Lee added 12 points, and Chris Cokley and Nick Norton each added 11.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 63 - 60
2nd 0:00 Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound. 63 - 60
2nd 0:00 Nick Norton missed Three Point Jumper. 63 - 60
2nd 0:01 Foul on Chris Cokley. 61 - 60
2nd 0:02 Nick King made Free Throw. 63 - 60

Statistics

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22-52 FG 20-53
42 Field Goal % 38
8-19 3PT 6-21
42 Three Point % 29
11-13 FT 14-20
85 Free Throw % 70
35 Rebounds 32
6 Offensive Rebounds 6
29 Defensive Rebounds 26
13 Assists 15
3 Steals 4
2 Blocks 4
11 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 1
11 Total Turnovers 6
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 13
2 Fast Break Points 4
20 Points in Paint 22
17 Fouls 15
5 Largest Lead 4

Game Information

Venue: Bartow Arena

Location: Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 4,143 | Capacity:

2025-26 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Liberty 17-3 - 26-8
Sam Houston 13-7 4 22-12
Louisiana Tech 11-9 6 20-14
Western Kentucky 11-9 6 18-14
Middle Tennessee 11-9 6 17-15
Kennesaw State 10-10 7 21-14
Jacksonville State 10-10 7 15-17
New Mexico State 8-12 9 16-16
Missouri State 8-12 9 16-18
Florida International 8-12 9 15-17
UTEP 7-13 8 11-20
Delaware 6-14 11 10-21

2025-26 American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
South Florida 15-3 - 25-9
Tulsa 13-5 2 30-8
Wichita State 13-5 2 24-12
UAB 11-7 4 20-12
North Texas 9-9 6 19-14
Florida Atlantic 9-9 6 18-15
Charlotte 9-9 6 17-17
Tulane 8-10 7 18-15
Temple 8-10 7 16-16
Memphis 8-10 7 13-19
Rice 7-11 8 13-18
East Carolina 6-12 9 11-20
UTSA 1-17 14 5-25
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