North Texas Mean Green at UAB Blazers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Perry leads North Texas past UAB on late basket
Perry matched his season high with 25 points to lead the Mean Green, hitting 6 of 9 3-pointers.
Abou Ousmane had nine rebounds for North Texas (20-4, 13-1 Conference USA).
Thomas Bell, who was second on the Mean Green in scoring entering the contest with 13 points per game, shot only 20 percent for the game (1 of 5).
Jordan Walker had 17 points for the Blazers (20-7, 10-4). Tavin Lovan added 12 points. KJ Buffen had seven rebounds and four blocks. Quan Jackson tied a career high with 10 rebounds plus 5 points.
Quan Jackson, the Blazers' second leading scorer coming into the contest at 12 points per game, shot only 17 percent in the game (1 of 6).
The Mean Green leveled the season series against the Blazers. UAB defeated North Texas 69-63 on Jan. 6.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | UAB Deadball Team Rebound. | 58 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jordan Walker missed Three Point Jumper. | 58 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Tylor Perry made Three Point Jumper. | 58 - 57 |
Statistics
 UNT |
 UAB |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-46 | FG | 20-50 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 8-19 | 3PT | 3-11 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 10-16 | FT | 14-23 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 61 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 7 | Assists | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 21 | Fouls | 14 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 4,721 | Capacity:
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 5-1 | - | 13-6 |
| Memphis | 4-1 | 0.5 | 9-8 |
| Charlotte | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
| Tulsa | 3-2 | 1.5 | 15-3 |
| Tulane | 3-2 | 1.5 | 12-6 |
| South Florida | 3-2 | 1.5 | 11-7 |
| Temple | 3-2 | 1.5 | 11-7 |
| UAB | 3-3 | 2 | 12-7 |
| Wichita State | 3-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
| North Texas | 2-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Rice | 2-3 | 2.5 | 8-10 |
| East Carolina | 0-5 | 4.5 | 5-13 |
| UTSA | 0-6 | 5 | 4-14 |