UAB Blazers at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
69 - 77
69 - 77
Johnson, Coleby spark Western Kentucky past UAB 77-69
Johnson hit 7 of 14 shots, grabbed eight rebounds and played turnover free for the Hilltoppers (14-5, 6-0 Conference USA). Coleby added 17 points, 11 rebounds and four blocked shots. Josh Anderson had 12 points, Taveion Hollingsworth scored 11 and Darius Thompson chipped in with 10 points, five assists, two steals and two blocks.
The Blazers (13-6, 4-2) got double-doubles from Chris Cokley and William Lee. Cokley had 17 points and 11 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season, while Lee accomplished the feat for a second time with 11 points and 14 boards. Zack Bryant added 16 points and Nick Norton scored 12 with both players handing out five assists.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jake Ohmer Defensive Rebound. | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jalen Perry missed Three Point Jumper. | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Josh Anderson made Dunk. Assisted by Darius Thompson. | 69 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:13 | UAB Timeout | 69 - 75 |
Statistics
UAB |
WKU |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-65 | FG | 27-56 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 8-19 | 3PT | 3-15 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 3-3 | FT | 20-29 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 17 | Assists | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 22 | Fouls | 7 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: E.A. Diddle Arena
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Attendance: 5,643 | Capacity:
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Attendance: 5,643 | Capacity:
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 |
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 |


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