The Memphis basketball team picked up a league win over rival UAB on Sunday to improve to 16-4 on the season. After the game, ...

UAB men’s basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg has been named the American Athletic Conference Player of the Week after leading the Blazers to conference wins over Tulane and Florida Atlantic.

BOTTOM LINE: UAB takes on No. 24 Memphis after Yaxel Lendeborg scored 24 points in UAB's 81-78 victory over the UTSA Roadrunners. The Tigers are 7-2 on their home court. Memphis has a 4-3 record ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Tony Toney had 15 points and Yaxel Lendeborg posted a double-double to help UAB defeat Prairie View A&M 95-66 on Friday night. Toney went 6 of 9 from the field with a 3 ...

Memphis was picked to finish second. The Blazers’ Yaxel Lendeborg was the preseason favorite to win AAC Player of the Year and leads the league in rebounding (10 per game). The Tigers’ PJ ...

Dain Dainja slipped to the hoop early in the game, and PJ Haggerty bounced the ball to him for what was a thunderous slam over AAC Preseason Player of the Year Yaxel Lendeborg. Dainja swung from the ...

Memphis, Tennessee; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UAB takes on No. 24 Memphis after Yaxel Lendeborg scored 24 points in UAB's 81-78 victory over the UTSA Roadrunners. The Tigers are 7-2 on their ...

UAB Blazers (12-7, 5-1 AAC) at Memphis Tigers (15-4, 5-1 AAC) Memphis, Tennessee; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UAB takes on No. 24 Memphis after Yaxel Lendeborg scored 24 points in UAB's 81-78 ...