NCAAB · Final

Memphis Tigers Defeat UAB Blazers 90-80 in NCAAB Showdown

Thursday, February 5, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · Bartow Arena

Memphis Tigers 90, UAB Blazers 80, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Memphis Tigers vs UAB Blazers?

Memphis Tigers beat UAB Blazers 90-80 at Bartow Arena on February 5, 2026.

Who was favored in Memphis Tigers vs UAB Blazers?

UAB Blazers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -118 (about 54% implied). The underdog won.

In a thrilling NCAAB matchup, the Memphis Tigers secured a 90-80 victory over the UAB Blazers at Bartow Arena. This game was significant as it marked the continuation of Memphis's dominance over UAB, extending their head-to-head record to 3-0 in recent meetings. UAB had been looking to turn the tide after losing all three previous encounters, including a 72-84 defeat on March 16, 2025, and an 81-88 loss at home on March 2, 2025.

Entering the game, UAB held a home record of 14-9, while Memphis had an away record of 11-11. UAB's recent form showed a mixed bag, with a record of 6-4 over their last ten games and a current winning streak of two games. They averaged 79.2 points scored while allowing 78.0 points in those games, indicating a high-scoring but defensively vulnerable style. In contrast, Memphis also posted a 6-4 record in their last ten games but was coming off a loss, averaging 74.2 points scored and allowing 69.6 points.

UAB's performance at home had been less than stellar, with a home record of 1-4 in their last five games, while Memphis had a stronger away performance with a record of 5-1 in their last six away games. This game was crucial for both teams as they aimed to improve their standings in the league.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams were expected to field their best players. The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had UAB favored by 1.5 points, with a total set at 155.5. The odds reflected a competitive matchup, with UAB's moneyline at -118.0 and Memphis's at -102.0, indicating a closely contested game.

The conditions at Bartow Arena were favorable for basketball, and the atmosphere was electric as fans filled the stands. Viewers were treated to a showcase of skill and athleticism, with key moments including Aaron Bradshaw's 2-foot dunk and Curtis Givens III's crucial free throws that helped seal the victory for Memphis.

Ultimately, Memphis's ability to execute in critical moments and maintain composure under pressure proved decisive, allowing them to walk away with a significant road win over UAB.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	UAB -1.5	155.5 o -108 / u -112	Memphis Tigers -102 · UAB Blazers -118

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Leaders

PointsChance Westry15UAB Blazers
AssistsChance Westry6UAB Blazers
ReboundsDaniel Rivera10UAB Blazers
PointsSincere Parker40Memphis Tigers
AssistsDug McDaniel4Memphis Tigers
ReboundsThierno Sylla8Memphis Tigers

Recent form

UAB Blazers

Last 10: 6-4Streak W279.2 scored · 78 allowed per game1-4 at home

W72-68at North Texas Mean GreenFeb 1
W83-73at UTSA RoadrunnersJan 29
L69-82vs South Florida BullsJan 23
L77-99vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneJan 18
W82-69at Tulane Green WaveJan 15
W87-85at East Carolina PiratesJan 11
L71-76vs Florida Atlantic OwlsJan 8
W109-106at South Florida BullsJan 4
L70-75vs Wichita State ShockersDec 31
W72-47vs UNC Asheville BulldogsDec 21

Memphis Tigers

Last 10: 6-4Streak L174.2 scored · 69.6 allowed per game1-3 away

L76-78vs Tulane Green WaveFeb 1
W92-65vs Florida Atlantic OwlsJan 30
L59-74at Wichita State ShockersJan 24
L66-83at Tulsa Golden HurricaneJan 22
W95-69vs UTSA RoadrunnersJan 18
W55-53vs Temple OwlsJan 15
L78-89at Florida Atlantic OwlsJan 11
W76-70at Rice OwlsJan 3
W57-48vs North Texas Mean GreenDec 31
W88-67vs Alabama State HornetsDec 23

Standings

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

Box score

Stat	Memphis Tigers	UAB Blazers
Field goals	33-63	25-66
Field goal %	52	38
Three-pointers	8-20	9-37
Three-point %	40	24
Free throws	16-21	21-35
Free throw %	76	60
Rebounds	39	39
Offensive rebounds	9	16
Defensive rebounds	30	23
Assists	15	15
Steals	8	11
Blocks	1	3
Turnovers	16	13
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	1
Points off turnovers	12	25
Fast-break points	21	23
Points in the paint	38	32
Fouls	23	16
Largest lead	16	2
Lead changes	1	1
Time in front	87	2

How the scoring went

2nd Half53-47Daniel Rivera makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half55-47Aaron Bradshaw makes 2-foot dunk (Tariq Ingraham assists)
2nd Half57-47Dug McDaniel makes layup (Sincere Parker assists)
2nd Half59-47Aaron Bradshaw makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half59-50Jacob Meyer makes 30-foot three point jumper (Chance Westry assists)
2nd Half59-51Daniel Rivera makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half59-53Dayjaun Anderson makes layup
2nd Half59-54Dayjaun Anderson makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half59-56KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes layup (Chance Westry assists)
2nd Half59-58Jacob Meyer makes layup
2nd Half61-58Sincere Parker makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
2nd Half62-58Sincere Parker makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half62-60Chance Westry makes layup (Daniel Rivera assists)
2nd Half62-61Chance Westry makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half65-61Sincere Parker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Julius Thedford assists)
2nd Half67-61Sincere Parker makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half70-61Sincere Parker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dug McDaniel assists)
2nd Half71-61Julius Thedford makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half71-64Ahmad Robinson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Daniel Rivera assists)
2nd Half74-64Sincere Parker makes 28-foot three point jumper
2nd Half74-67Jacob Meyer makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chance Westry assists)
2nd Half76-67Thierno Sylla makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot
2nd Half78-67Dug McDaniel makes layup (Julius Thedford assists)
2nd Half79-67Aaron Bradshaw makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half80-67Aaron Bradshaw makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half81-67Thierno Sylla makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half81-68KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half81-69KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half83-69Sincere Parker makes layup
2nd Half83-72Daniel Rivera makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ari Gooch assists)
2nd Half83-75Jacob Meyer makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ari Gooch assists)
2nd Half83-76Ari Gooch makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half85-76Aaron Bradshaw makes 2-foot dunk (Dug McDaniel assists)
2nd Half86-76Curtis Givens III makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half87-76Curtis Givens III makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half87-78Jacob Meyer makes driving layup
2nd Half88-78Quante Berry makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half89-78Quante Berry makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half89-80Salim London makes layup
2nd Half90-80Curtis Givens III makes free throw 2 of 2