Alabama-Birmingham (known as UAB) has one of the best-kept secrets in all of college basketball in superstar forward Yaxel ...

Memphis basketball won both regular-season games versus UAB. The Tigers will try to make it three in a row over the Blazers ...

It's hard to imagine a basketball player having a better game than Yaxel Lendeborg did on Friday. Not anything close to a ...

Yaxel Lendeborg scored 23 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead No. 3 seed UAB to a 66-56 victory over No. 2 seed North ...

To try and keep pace with a scorching UAB offense, Pirates’ guard RJ Felton led the game in shot attempts and scoring, ...

UAB basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg is the American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year for the second straight ...

Yaxel Lendeborg's 30 points led third-seeded UAB past sixth-seeded East Carolina 94-77 on Friday in the American Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

UAB Star Yaxel Lendeborg was named the AAC Defensive Player of the Year Tuesday. It's the second year in a row Lendeborg has ...

East Carolina Pirates (19-13, 11-8 AAC) vs. UAB Blazers (20-11, 13-5 AAC) Fort Worth, Texas; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blazers -4.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: UAB faces ...

UAB is the AAC leader with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Yaxel Lendeborg averaging 3.6. The Pirates are 11-8 against AAC teams. East Carolina ranks ninth in the AAC with 23.1 defensive ...

UAB should be a tough out with AAC defensive player of the year Yaxel Lendeborg, while North Texas features a pair of all-conference first-teamers in guard Atin Wright and forward Brenen Lorient.