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UAB Blazers Defeat Southern Illinois Salukis 81-73

Monday, November 24, 2025, 1:30 PM ET · John Hurst Adams Gymnasium

UAB Blazers 81, Southern Illinois Salukis 73, 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 Southern Illinois Salukis?

UAB Blazers beat Southern Illinois Salukis 81-73 at John Hurst Adams Gymnasium on November 24, 2025.

Who was favored in UAB Blazers vs Southern Illinois Salukis?

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

In a competitive matchup at John Hurst Adams Gymnasium, the UAB Blazers secured a victory over the Southern Illinois Salukis, finishing the game with a score of 81-73. This win extends UAB's current winning streak to three games, showcasing their recent form as they continue to build momentum in the NCAAB season.

The Blazers entered the game with a record of 5-2, having demonstrated strong offensive capabilities with an average of 83.3 points scored per game over their last ten outings. Their recent performances included a notable win against South Alabama Jaguars, where they triumphed 80-72 just days before facing Southern Illinois. UAB's last five games reflect a record of 3-2, with an average of 85.4 points scored and 74.6 points allowed. Their away record, however, has been less impressive, standing at 1-3.

On the other hand, the Southern Illinois Salukis had a record of 3-3 going into this game. They have shown a scoring average of 81.2 points per game in their last ten games, with a home record of 4-1. The Salukis' last five games resulted in a record of 3-2, with an average of 85.8 points scored and 71.4 points allowed. Their most recent game saw them defeat the Delaware Blue Hens 79-59, which provided a boost of confidence heading into this fixture.

The game saw UAB take control in the second half, with key scoring plays that included a three-point jumper from Evan Chatman, assisted by Chance Westry, which pushed the score to 77-69 in favor of UAB. The Blazers maintained their lead through effective free throw shooting, with Quel'Ron House and Jacob Meyer contributing crucial points from the line.

In terms of injury reports, the block did not specify any significant injuries affecting either team, allowing both squads to field their best players for this important matchup.

The market had UAB favored by 2.5 points according to DraftKings, with a total set at 161.5 for the game. This spread reflected the expectations for a closely contested game, and the final score confirmed the competitive nature of the contest.

Conditions in the gym were standard for a college basketball game, with both teams adapting to the environment effectively. Fans were treated to a high-scoring affair, with both teams showcasing their offensive talents.

Viewers should have noted the strong performances from UAB's key players, particularly in the second half, where they executed their game plan effectively to secure the win. The Salukis fought hard but ultimately fell short, unable to overcome UAB's late-game execution.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsUAB -2.5 161.5 o -108 / u -108 UAB Blazers -142 · Southern Illinois Salukis +120

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Leaders

  • PointsQuel'Ron House18Southern Illinois Salukis
  • AssistsJalen Haynes4Southern Illinois Salukis
  • ReboundsPrince Aligbe7Southern Illinois Salukis
  • PointsKyeRon Lindsay-Martin25UAB Blazers
  • AssistsChance Westry5UAB Blazers
  • ReboundsKyeRon Lindsay-Martin10UAB Blazers

Recent form

Southern Illinois Salukis

Last 10: 5-5Streak W181.2 scored · 76.9 allowed per game4-1 at home

  • W79-59at Delaware Blue HensNov 23
  • L85-92at North Dakota State BisonNov 18
  • L81-86at Nevada Wolf PackNov 13
  • W101-78vs Kansas City RoosNov 8
  • W83-42vs McKendree BearcatsNov 4
  • L53-70at Drake BulldogsMar 7
  • W86-85vs Indiana State SycamoresMar 6
  • L77-95at Indiana State SycamoresMar 2
  • W88-79vs Illinois State RedbirdsFeb 26
  • L79-83vs Valparaiso BeaconsFeb 23

UAB Blazers

Last 10: 6-4Streak W383.3 scored · 73 allowed per game1-3 away

  • W80-72vs South Alabama JaguarsNov 22
  • W112-56vs Rhodes LynxNov 18
  • W91-74vs High Point PanthersNov 15
  • L74-77vs Alabama State HornetsNov 12
  • L70-94at NC State WolfpackNov 8
  • W106-55vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsNov 4
  • L72-84at Memphis TigersMar 16
  • W66-56at North Texas Mean GreenMar 15
  • W94-77vs East Carolina PiratesMar 15
  • L68-85at Tulane Green WaveMar 9

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
Belmont26-6-16-4
Bradley21-13313-7
Illinois State23-13412-8
Murray State20-13412-8
UIC19-16412-8
Northern Iowa23-13511-9
Valparaiso18-15511-9
Southern Illinois16-16610-10
Drake14-20106-14
Indiana State11-21124-16
Evansville7-25133-17

Box score

StatUAB BlazersSouthern Illinois Salukis
Field goals30-6729-67
Field goal %4543
Three-pointers7-214-23
Three-point %3317
Free throws14-2011-13
Free throw %7085
Rebounds4536
Offensive rebounds1610
Defensive rebounds2926
Assists1312
Steals67
Blocks43
Turnovers98
Team turnovers00
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers138
Fast-break points1612
Points in the paint4038
Fouls1017
Largest lead132

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half44-42Isaiah Stafford made Free Throw.
  2. 2nd Half46-42KyeRon Lindsay-Martin made Jumper.
  3. 2nd Half48-42KyeRon Lindsay-Martin made Dunk. Assisted by Salim London.
  4. 2nd Half49-42KyeRon Lindsay-Martin made Free Throw.
  5. 2nd Half51-42Dayjaun Anderson made Layup.
  6. 2nd Half53-42Jacob Meyer made Jumper. Assisted by Salim London.
  7. 2nd Half53-44Prince Aligbe made Jumper.
  8. 2nd Half55-44Evan Chatman made Layup. Assisted by Chance Westry.
  9. 2nd Half55-47Damien Mayo Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Prince Aligbe.
  10. 2nd Half55-49Jalen Haynes made Layup. Assisted by Damien Mayo Jr..
  11. 2nd Half56-49KyeRon Lindsay-Martin made Free Throw.
  12. 2nd Half57-49KyeRon Lindsay-Martin made Free Throw.
  13. 2nd Half57-51Davion Sykes made Dunk. Assisted by Drew Steffe.
  14. 2nd Half59-51Ahmad Robinson made Jumper.
  15. 2nd Half59-53Davion Sykes made Dunk.
  16. 2nd Half59-55Davion Sykes made Layup. Assisted by Quel'Ron House.
  17. 2nd Half61-55Daniel Rivera made Layup.
  18. 2nd Half64-55Jacob Meyer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chance Westry.
  19. 2nd Half64-57Isaiah Stafford made Jumper.
  20. 2nd Half64-60Drew Steffe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Prince Aligbe.
  21. 2nd Half66-60Ahmad Robinson made Layup.
  22. 2nd Half66-62Quel'Ron House made Jumper.
  23. 2nd Half67-62KyeRon Lindsay-Martin made Free Throw.
  24. 2nd Half68-62KyeRon Lindsay-Martin made Free Throw.
  25. 2nd Half68-63Quel'Ron House made Free Throw.
  26. 2nd Half68-64Quel'Ron House made Free Throw.
  27. 2nd Half68-65Quel'Ron House made Free Throw.
  28. 2nd Half71-65Jacob Meyer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ahmad Robinson.
  29. 2nd Half71-66Quel'Ron House made Free Throw.
  30. 2nd Half71-67Quel'Ron House made Free Throw.
  31. 2nd Half74-67Evan Chatman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chance Westry.
  32. 2nd Half74-69Quel'Ron House made Jumper.
  33. 2nd Half77-69Evan Chatman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chance Westry.
  34. 2nd Half77-70Quel'Ron House made Free Throw.
  35. 2nd Half77-71Quel'Ron House made Free Throw.
  36. 2nd Half78-71Jacob Meyer made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half79-71Jacob Meyer made Free Throw.
  38. 2nd Half79-73Quel'Ron House made Layup.
  39. 2nd Half80-73Chance Westry made Free Throw.
  40. 2nd Half81-73Chance Westry made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours Southern Illinois Salukis, below favours UAB Blazers.

Venue

  • John Hurst Adams GymnasiumJacksonville, FL
  • Attendance246
  • OfficialsMike Terry, Michael Swoboda, Andrew Casas

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