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FINAL
Feb 21, 2024

Game Recap

Mason's 19 lead Rice past UAB 94-71. Mekhi Mason had 19 points in Rice's 94-71 victory against UAB on Wednesday night.

Box Score

12T
RICE494594
UAB244771
Rice Owls logoRICEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Andrew Akuchie297-80-04-450111318
15Max Fiedler163-40-00-02102136
2Mekhi Mason334-84-47-966101119
23Alem Huseinovic333-61-41-20220048
3Travis Evee365-101-40-024000011
24Keanu Dawes175-73-30-070001313
0Sam Alajiki174-72-40-040000210
21Gabe Warren10-00-00-00100000
11Ifeanyi Ufochukwu11-20-00-00000002
12Camp Wagner10-10-00-01000000
22Jackson Peakes10-00-00-00000000
1Noah Shelby40-10-00-00000000
4Anthony Selden113-40-01-13001127
TOTAL35-5860.3%11-1957.9%13-1681.3%30144451894
Uab Blazers logoUABMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3Yaxel Lendeborg304-120-18-10113010416
0Javian Davis303-50-04-580202110
24Efrem Johnson314-123-82-200000213
4Eric Gaines301-60-30-03511112
10Alejandro Vasquez162-61-12-22100337
13Christian Coleman162-60-02-25100126
25Will Shaver30-10-00-00000000
2Daniel Ortiz183-73-50-00110109
12Tony Toney253-92-50-12100018
21Jon Coleman10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL22-6434.4%9-2339.1%18-2281.8%31124281471

Play-by-Play

1st halfriceuab
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (19:45) Javian Davis missed Layup.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (19:45) Max Fiedler Block.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (19:39) Mekhi Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (19:15) Rice Turnover.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (18:52) Alejandro Vasquez Turnover.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (18:35) Max Fiedler missed Layup.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (18:31) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (18:22) Efrem Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (18:18) Max Fiedler Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (18:07) Max Fiedler Turnover.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (18:07) Javian Davis Steal.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +2 (17:56) Yaxel Lendeborg made Layup.
    02
  • Rice Owls logo
    (17:33) Andrew Akuchie missed Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (17:33) Eric Gaines Block.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (17:33) Rice Offensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (17:21) Mekhi Mason missed Dunk.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (17:21) UAB Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (17:08) Eric Gaines missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (17:05) Mekhi Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (17:01) Travis Evee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (16:57) Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (16:43) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (16:39) Javian Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +2 (16:38) Javian Davis made Layup.
    04
  • Rice Owls logo
    +3 (16:25) Mekhi Mason made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Fiedler.
    34
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +3 (16:09) Efrem Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Gaines.
    37
  • Rice Owls logo
    (15:48) Andrew Akuchie Turnover.
  • (15:47) Official TV Timeout
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +3 (15:38) Efrem Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Gaines.
    310
  • Rice Owls logo
    +3 (15:07) Keanu Dawes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alem Huseinovic.
    610
  • Rice Owls logo
    (14:49) Foul on Keanu Dawes.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +1 (14:49) Efrem Johnson made Free Throw.
    611
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +1 (14:49) Efrem Johnson made Free Throw.
    612
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (14:33) Andrew Akuchie made Layup. Assisted by Mekhi Mason.
    812
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (14:16) Christian Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (14:13) Mekhi Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (14:06) Foul on Efrem Johnson.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +1 (14:06) Andrew Akuchie made Free Throw.
    912
  • Rice Owls logo
    +1 (14:06) Andrew Akuchie made Free Throw.
    1012
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +2 (13:51) Yaxel Lendeborg made Layup.
    1014
  • Rice Owls logo
    (13:34) Mekhi Mason missed Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (13:32) Eric Gaines Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (13:21) Christian Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (13:18) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (12:57)
    1214
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (12:43) Tony Toney missed Layup.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (12:35) Christian Coleman Offensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (12:33) Christian Coleman missed Layup.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (12:26) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +3 (12:24) Mekhi Mason made Three Point Jumper.
    1514
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (12:07) Efrem Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (12:04) Keanu Dawes Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (11:57) Keanu Dawes made Layup.
    1714
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (11:28) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Layup.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (11:25) Sam Alajiki Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (11:11) Travis Evee missed Layup.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (11:07) Max Fiedler Offensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (11:06) Max Fiedler made Layup.
    1914
  • Rice Owls logo
    (10:49) Foul on Keanu Dawes.
  • (10:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (10:35) Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (10:32) Sam Alajiki Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +3 (10:17) Sam Alajiki made Three Point Jumper.
    2214
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (9:56) Daniel Ortiz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (9:51) Eric Gaines Offensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (9:37) Eric Gaines missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (9:34) Sam Alajiki Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (9:21) Anthony Selden made Layup.
    2414
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (9:19) UAB Timeout
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (9:08) Daniel Ortiz Turnover.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (8:52) Noah Shelby missed Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (8:49) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (8:43) Foul on Anthony Selden.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +1 (8:43) Yaxel Lendeborg made Free Throw.
    2415
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (8:41) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Free Throw.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (8:40) Sam Alajiki Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (8:18) Alem Huseinovic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (8:15) Anthony Selden Offensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (8:03) Sam Alajiki made Jumper.
    2615
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (7:48) Alejandro Vasquez missed Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (7:45) Andrew Akuchie Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (7:38) Anthony Selden made Layup.
    2815
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (7:19) Foul on Javian Davis.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (7:19) Javian Davis Turnover.
  • (7:19) Official TV Timeout
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (7:08) Foul on Alejandro Vasquez.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (6:53) Andrew Akuchie made Dunk. Assisted by Mekhi Mason.
    3015
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (6:37) Efrem Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (6:34) Andrew Akuchie Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (6:20) Andrew Akuchie made Layup. Assisted by Mekhi Mason.
    3215
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (6:20) Foul on Alejandro Vasquez.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +1 (6:20) Andrew Akuchie made Free Throw.
    3315
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (5:53) Tony Toney missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (5:50) Yaxel Lendeborg Offensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (5:49) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Layup.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (5:49) Max Fiedler Block.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (5:49) Yaxel Lendeborg Offensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (5:49) Foul on Max Fiedler.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +1 (5:49) Yaxel Lendeborg made Free Throw.
    3316
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +1 (5:49) Yaxel Lendeborg made Free Throw.
    3317
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (5:34) Alem Huseinovic made Layup. Assisted by Travis Evee.
    3517
  • Rice Owls logo
    (5:15) Foul on Alem Huseinovic.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +2 (5:02) Eric Gaines made Jumper.
    3519
  • Rice Owls logo
    (4:36) Anthony Selden Turnover.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (4:36) Javian Davis Steal.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (4:24) Foul on Anthony Selden.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +3 (4:18) Daniel Ortiz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tony Toney.
    3522
  • Rice Owls logo
    (3:57) Sam Alajiki missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (3:53) Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (3:43) Tony Toney missed Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (3:40) Mekhi Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (3:27) Max Fiedler made Layup.
    3722
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (3:06) Daniel Ortiz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (3:04) Mekhi Mason Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (2:57) Foul on Yaxel Lendeborg.
  • (2:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Rice Owls logo
    +1 (2:57) Mekhi Mason made Free Throw.
    3822
  • Rice Owls logo
    +1 (2:57) Mekhi Mason made Free Throw.
    3922
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (2:43) Eric Gaines missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (2:40) Andrew Akuchie Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +3 (2:27) Mekhi Mason made Three Point Jumper.
    4222
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (2:03) Christian Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (1:58) Javian Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (1:57) Javian Davis Turnover.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (1:57) Alem Huseinovic Steal.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +2 (1:44) Travis Evee made Layup.
    4422
  • Rice Owls logo
    (1:30) Foul on Sam Alajiki.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +1 (1:30) Alejandro Vasquez made Free Throw.
    4423
  • Uab Blazers logo
    +1 (1:30) Alejandro Vasquez made Free Throw.
    4424
  • Rice Owls logo
    (1:15) Travis Evee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (1:10) Christian Coleman Defensive Rebound.
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (0:57) Alejandro Vasquez Turnover.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (0:57) Andrew Akuchie Steal.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (0:54) Rice Timeout
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (0:36) Foul on Christian Coleman.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +1 (0:36) Mekhi Mason made Free Throw.
    4524
  • Rice Owls logo
    +1 (0:36) Mekhi Mason made Free Throw.
    4624
  • Uab Blazers logo
    (0:21) Eric Gaines missed Jumper.
  • Rice Owls logo
    (0:18) Andrew Akuchie Defensive Rebound.
  • Rice Owls logo
    +3 (0:00) Travis Evee made Three Point Jumper.
    4924
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

94Points71
35-58(60.3%)Field Goal(%)22-64(34.4%)
11-19(57.9%)3-Point(%)9-23(39.1%)
13-16(81.3%)Free Throw(%)18-22(81.8%)
33(7)Rebounds(Offensive)36(20)
14Assists12
4Steals4
4Blocks2
7Turnovers8
18(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
29Largest Lead7

Game Details

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 · 8:00 PM
Bartow Arena · Birmingham, AL
attendance: 3,751 (44.1%)
spread: UAB -11.5
over/under: 148.5