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UAB Blazers Defeat Charlotte 49ers 80-74 in NCAAB Clash

Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Halton Arena

UAB Blazers 80, Charlotte 49ers 74, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won UAB Blazers vs Charlotte 49ers?

UAB Blazers beat Charlotte 49ers 80-74 at Halton Arena on March 4, 2026.

Who was favored in UAB Blazers vs Charlotte 49ers?

UAB Blazers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -142 (about 59% implied). The favorite won.

In an intense matchup at Halton Arena, the UAB Blazers secured an 80-74 victory over the Charlotte 49ers. This win is significant for UAB, as they improve their overall record to 20-11, while Charlotte falls to 15-16 for the season. The game showcased the competitive spirit of both teams, with UAB managing to edge out Charlotte despite a closely contested affair.

UAB entered the game with a recent record of 6-4 over their last ten outings, although they were coming off a loss against North Texas. They averaged 70.9 points scored and 69.6 points allowed during this stretch. In contrast, Charlotte's recent form was 5-5 in their last ten games, with a streak of one loss leading into this matchup. The 49ers averaged 72.8 points scored while allowing 74.6 points during the same period. This game was crucial for both teams as they aimed to gain momentum heading into the latter stages of the season.

Home-court advantage played a role in Charlotte's performance, as they held a home record of 4-1 in their last five games, but they struggled away with a record of 1-4. UAB, on the other hand, had a strong away record of 5-0 in their last five games, demonstrating their ability to perform on the road. The previous meeting between these two teams took place on February 1, 2025, where UAB also emerged victorious, winning 96-78.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details on player availability, but both teams were expected to field their best lineups. The market had UAB favored by 2.5 points according to DraftKings, with a total set at 146.5. The odds reflected the competitive nature of the matchup, with UAB's moneyline at -142 and Charlotte's at +120.

The game conditions were typical for a late-season college basketball matchup, with both teams looking to assert themselves. UAB's ability to maintain composure in critical moments was evident, particularly in the second half. Key scoring plays included a pivotal 4-foot dunk by Ben Bradford that pushed UAB's lead to 76-71, followed by crucial free throws from Daniel Rivera and Salim London that sealed the game.

As the game progressed, Charlotte attempted to rally back, with Arden Conyers making three free throws to narrow the gap to 78-74. However, UAB's free throw execution in the closing moments ensured their victory. The final score of 80-74 highlighted UAB's resilience and ability to capitalize on opportunities, while Charlotte will look to regroup as they move forward in the season.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsUAB -2.5 146.5 o -115 / u -105 UAB Blazers -142 · Charlotte 49ers +120

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Leaders

  • PointsArden Conyers19Charlotte 49ers
  • AssistsDezayne Mingo4Charlotte 49ers
  • ReboundsBen Bradford7Charlotte 49ers
  • PointsChance Westry20UAB Blazers
  • AssistsChance Westry11UAB Blazers
  • ReboundsEvan Chatman9UAB Blazers

Recent form

Charlotte 49ers

Last 10: 5-5Streak L172.8 scored · 74.6 allowed per game4-1 at home

  • L76-77at Florida Atlantic OwlsMar 1
  • W80-79vs North Texas Mean GreenFeb 26
  • W68-56vs East Carolina PiratesFeb 21
  • L74-79at Tulsa Golden HurricaneFeb 19
  • L79-88vs UTSA RoadrunnersFeb 15
  • L54-77at Memphis TigersFeb 8
  • L64-74at Wichita State ShockersFeb 5
  • W80-70vs Rice OwlsJan 31
  • W80-76at Temple OwlsJan 29
  • W73-70vs Tulane Green WaveJan 24

UAB Blazers

Last 10: 6-4Streak L170.9 scored · 69.6 allowed per game5-0 away

  • L58-62vs North Texas Mean GreenMar 1
  • W78-67at Memphis TigersFeb 22
  • W76-71at Temple OwlsFeb 19
  • L54-55vs Tulane Green WaveFeb 15
  • W68-63at Tulsa Golden HurricaneFeb 12
  • W71-65vs Rice OwlsFeb 8
  • L80-90vs Memphis TigersFeb 6
  • W72-68at North Texas Mean GreenFeb 1
  • W83-73at UTSA RoadrunnersJan 29
  • L69-82vs South Florida BullsJan 23

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
South Florida25-9-15-3
Tulsa30-8213-5
Wichita State24-12213-5
UAB20-12411-7
North Texas19-1469-9
Florida Atlantic18-1569-9
Charlotte17-1769-9
Tulane18-1578-10
Temple16-1678-10
Memphis13-1978-10
Rice13-1887-11
East Carolina11-2096-12
UTSA5-25141-17

Box score

StatUAB BlazersCharlotte 49ers
Field goals28-6527-55
Field goal %4349
Three-pointers4-188-27
Three-point %2230
Free throws20-2012-17
Free throw %10071
Rebounds3927
Offensive rebounds168
Defensive rebounds2319
Assists1412
Steals32
Blocks33
Turnovers68
Team turnovers21
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers136
Fast-break points209
Points in the paint4632
Fouls1215
Largest lead78
Lead changes1111
Time in front1968

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half44-47Quaran McPherson makes free throw 1 of 2
  2. 2nd Half45-47Quaran McPherson makes free throw 2 of 2
  3. 2nd Half45-49Spencer Elliott makes layup (Anton Bonke assists)
  4. 2nd Half45-50Spencer Elliott makes free throw 1 of 1
  5. 2nd Half45-52Ben Bradford makes driving layup
  6. 2nd Half45-53Dezayne Mingo makes free throw 1 of 2
  7. 2nd Half47-53Salim London makes driving layup (Chance Westry assists)
  8. 2nd Half48-53Salim London makes free throw 1 of 1
  9. 2nd Half48-55Dezayne Mingo makes 8-foot floating jump shot
  10. 2nd Half49-55Evan Chatman makes free throw 1 of 2
  11. 2nd Half50-55Evan Chatman makes free throw 2 of 2
  12. 2nd Half50-57Anton Bonke makes 0-foot tip in dunk
  13. 2nd Half52-57KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes layup (Chance Westry assists)
  14. 2nd Half52-60Arden Conyers makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dezayne Mingo assists)
  15. 2nd Half54-60Dayjaun Anderson makes 8-foot jumper
  16. 2nd Half57-60Quaran McPherson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chance Westry assists)
  17. 2nd Half57-62Spencer Elliott makes layup
  18. 2nd Half59-62Chance Westry makes driving layup
  19. 2nd Half59-63Ben Bradford makes free throw 1 of 2
  20. 2nd Half59-64Ben Bradford makes free throw 2 of 2
  21. 2nd Half61-64Quaran McPherson makes 18-foot jumper
  22. 2nd Half61-66Anton Bonke makes 3-foot hook shot
  23. 2nd Half63-66KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes layup
  24. 2nd Half66-66Dayjaun Anderson makes 25-foot three point jumper
  25. 2nd Half68-66Chance Westry makes driving layup
  26. 2nd Half70-66KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes driving layup
  27. 2nd Half70-67Anton Bonke makes free throw 2 of 2
  28. 2nd Half72-67KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes 0-foot tip in layup
  29. 2nd Half72-69Spencer Elliott makes layup
  30. 2nd Half74-69KyeRon Lindsay-Martin makes driving layup (Chance Westry assists)
  31. 2nd Half75-69Chance Westry makes free throw 1 of 2
  32. 2nd Half76-69Chance Westry makes free throw 2 of 2
  33. 2nd Half76-71Ben Bradford makes 4-foot dunk
  34. 2nd Half77-71Daniel Rivera makes free throw 1 of 2
  35. 2nd Half78-71Daniel Rivera makes free throw 2 of 2
  36. 2nd Half78-72Arden Conyers makes free throw 1 of 3
  37. 2nd Half78-73Arden Conyers makes free throw 2 of 3
  38. 2nd Half78-74Arden Conyers makes free throw 3 of 3
  39. 2nd Half79-74Salim London makes free throw 1 of 2
  40. 2nd Half80-74Salim London makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Charlotte 49ers, below favours UAB Blazers.

Venue

  • Halton ArenaCharlotte, NC
  • Attendance2662
  • OfficialsChuck Jones, Garrick Shannon, Wil Howard

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