NEWSLETTER
A pair of streaking teams hit the court when the UAB Blazers (25-8, 14-6 C-USA) visit the Florida Atlantic Owls (30-3, 18-2 C-USA) on March 11, 2023. The Blazers will put their eight-game win streak on the line against the Owls, who have won six straight.
In its most recent game, UAB beat North Texas on Friday, 76-69. Its top scorer was Jordan Walker with 32 points. Florida Atlantic won its previous game against Middle Tennessee, 68-65, on Friday. Johnell Davis was its leading scorer with 18 points.
When is UAB vs. Florida Atlantic and when does it start?
This matchup between the Blazers and Owls will happen on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Expect to see the opening tip at 8:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch UAB vs. Florida Atlantic
The Blazers and Owls will take to the court at FORD CENTER AT THE STAR for this matchup on March 11, and if you want to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on CBS Sports.
UAB Blazers vs. Florida Atlantic Owls Game Preview
UAB Stats, Odds & Insights
UAB has a +382 scoring differential, topping opponents by 11.6 points per game. It is putting up 82.2 points per game to rank eighth in college basketball and is allowing 70.6 per outing to rank 193rd in college basketball.
The Blazers are averaging 82.2 points, 17.0 more than the Owls concede.
UAB connects on 7.4 three-pointers per game (187th in college basketball) at a 36.9% rate (45th in college basketball), compared to the 7.4 its opponents make while shooting 32.8% from deep.
The Blazers are averaging 83.9 points per game this season at home, which is 4.2 more points than they’re averaging in away games (79.7).
UAB has averaged 82.2 points per game over its last 10 contests, the same amount it has racked up on average this season.
Florida Atlantic Stats, Odds & Insights
Florida Atlantic is outscoring opponents by 13.6 points per game, with a +448 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.8 points per game (28th in college basketball) and gives up 65.2 per outing (45th in college basketball).
The Owls average 78.8 points, 8.2 more than the Blazers allow.
Florida Atlantic connects on 9.8 three-pointers per game (16th in college basketball), 3.5 more than its opponents. It shoots 37.2% from beyond the arc (37th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 32.4%.
At home, the Owls score 82.1 points per game. On the road, they score 75.9.
Florida Atlantic is scoring 82.0 points per game over its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 78.8.
Blazers Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Walker | 27 | 23.6 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Eric Gaines | 33 | 11.8 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| KJ Buffen | 33 | 10.8 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Trey Jemison | 33 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Ledarrius Brewer | 28 | 7.6 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
Owls Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnell Davis | 31 | 13.4 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Alijah Martin | 30 | 12.6 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| Vladislav Goldin | 33 | 10.8 | 6.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Michael Forrest | 31 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Nicholas Boyd | 32 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
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