UAB Blazers vs. Saint Joseph's Hawks

Mar 19, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
UAB	32	37	69
JOES	33	32	65

Game Recap

Lendeborg's 16 lead UAB past Saint Joseph's (Pa.) 69-65 in NIT. Yaxel Lendeborg had 16 points and 17 rebounds in UAB's 69-65 victory over Saint Joseph's (Pa.) on Wednesday in the NIT.

Player Stats

UAB	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
3Yaxel Lendeborg	38	5-16	1-2	5-8	17	3	3	2	7	3	16
22Bradley Ezewiro	16	4-9	0-0	1-1	5	0	0	1	1	0	9
2Ja'Borri McGhee	30	3-10	1-4	4-4	5	3	2	0	1	1	11
6Tony Toney	28	0-3	0-1	2-2	6	1	1	0	1	1	2
10Alejandro Vasquez	27	4-10	0-2	2-2	4	4	0	0	2	4	10
4Christian Coleman	26	7-11	0-0	1-2	7	0	0	1	0	3	15
5Tyren Moore	10	1-3	1-3	0-0	3	0	0	0	2	1	3
8Butta Johnson	25	1-6	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3
TOTAL	-	25-6836.8%	4-1428.6%	15-1978.9%	47	12	6	4	14	15	69

SAINT JOSEPH'S	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
5Anthony Finkley	38	3-9	2-8	4-4	8	2	2	0	2	3	12
13Rasheer Fleming	18	2-8	0-4	2-2	2	0	1	1	3	4	6
22Justice Ajogbor	24	2-8	0-0	0-0	10	0	1	8	0	0	4
11Xzayvier Brown	38	8-19	3-10	2-2	3	4	4	0	3	4	21
2Erik Reynolds II	33	3-11	1-7	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	7
10Shawn Simmons II	5	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
7Dasear Haskins	15	1-7	0-1	0-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2
0Derek Simpson	29	5-10	1-3	0-0	2	4	0	0	0	2	11
TOTAL	-	24-7233.3%	7-3321.2%	10-1190.9%	32	12	9	9	8	14	65

Play-by-Play

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1st halfUABJOES

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by UAB.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Saint Joseph's.
+2 (19:39) Alejandro Vasquez made Jumper.
20
(19:20) Rasheer Fleming missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:18) Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:00) Bradley Ezewiro made Layup. Assisted by Alejandro Vasquez.
40
(18:39) Erik Reynolds II missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:36) Ja'Borri McGhee Defensive Rebound.
(18:32) Ja'Borri McGhee missed Layup.
(18:32) Justice Ajogbor Block.
(18:24) Bradley Ezewiro Offensive Rebound.
(18:17) Ja'Borri McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:15) UAB Offensive Rebound.
(18:12) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
(18:09) Anthony Finkley Defensive Rebound.
(18:03) Rasheer Fleming missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:00) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
(17:47) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Layup.
(17:44) Bradley Ezewiro Offensive Rebound.
(17:42) Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:38) Justice Ajogbor Defensive Rebound.
(17:33) Xzayvier Brown Turnover.
(17:33) Ja'Borri McGhee Steal.
(17:25) Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.
(17:25) Justice Ajogbor Block.
(17:21) Xzayvier Brown Defensive Rebound.
(17:17) Anthony Finkley missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:15) Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.
(16:57) Alejandro Vasquez missed Jumper.
(16:55) Justice Ajogbor Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:47) Erik Reynolds II made Layup.
42
(16:22) Yaxel Lendeborg Turnover.
(16:22) Anthony Finkley Steal.
(16:16) Xzayvier Brown missed Layup.
(16:13) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
(15:50) Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.
(15:50) Justice Ajogbor Block.
(15:45) Bradley Ezewiro Offensive Rebound.
(15:45) Bradley Ezewiro Turnover.
(15:45) Xzayvier Brown Steal.
(15:39) Erik Reynolds II missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:38) Saint Joseph's Offensive Rebound.
(15:31) Rasheer Fleming missed Jumper.
(15:28) Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound.
(15:14) Ja'Borri McGhee Turnover.
(15:14) Anthony Finkley Steal.
(15:07) Xzayvier Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:03) Tony Toney Defensive Rebound.
(15:00) Tony Toney Turnover.
(15:00) Xzayvier Brown Steal.
+2 (14:55) Derek Simpson made Layup. Assisted by Xzayvier Brown.
44
(14:36) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
(14:35) Yaxel Lendeborg Offensive Rebound.
(14:35) Foul on Xzayvier Brown.
(14:35) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Free Throw.
(14:35) UAB Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (14:35) Yaxel Lendeborg made Free Throw.
54
+3 (14:07) Xzayvier Brown made Three Point Jumper.
57
(13:46) Christian Coleman missed Layup.
(13:43) Christian Coleman Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:43) Christian Coleman made Two Point Tip Shot.
77
+3 (13:37) Anthony Finkley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xzayvier Brown.
710
(13:23) Tyren Moore Turnover.
(13:23) Xzayvier Brown Steal.
(13:18) Xzayvier Brown missed Layup.
(13:15) Tyren Moore Defensive Rebound.
(13:06) Foul on Rasheer Fleming.
+2 (12:58) Christian Coleman made Layup.
910
(12:45) Foul on Christian Coleman.
+1 (12:45) Rasheer Fleming made Free Throw.
911
+1 (12:45) Rasheer Fleming made Free Throw.
912
(12:32) Yaxel Lendeborg Turnover.
+2 (12:18) Rasheer Fleming made Layup. Assisted by Erik Reynolds II.
914
+3 (12:04) Tyren Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Efrem Johnson.
1214
(11:49) Derek Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:46) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
(11:43) Tyren Moore Turnover.
(11:43) Shawn Simmons II Steal.
+2 (11:37) Derek Simpson made Jumper.
1216
(11:16) Alejandro Vasquez missed Layup.
(11:16) Rasheer Fleming Block.
(11:16) UAB Offensive Rebound.
(10:58) Efrem Johnson missed Jumper.
(10:55) Justice Ajogbor Defensive Rebound.
(10:35) Xzayvier Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:32) Dasear Haskins Offensive Rebound.
(10:32) Dasear Haskins missed Layup.
(10:32) Bradley Ezewiro Block.
(10:32) Saint Joseph's Offensive Rebound.
(10:23) Anthony Finkley missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:20) Christian Coleman Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:10) Efrem Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alejandro Vasquez.
1516
+2 (9:44) Justice Ajogbor made Dunk. Assisted by Xzayvier Brown.
1518
(9:29) Tyren Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:26) Derek Simpson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:23) Xzayvier Brown made Layup. Assisted by Derek Simpson.
1520
+2 (9:11) Alejandro Vasquez made Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Borri McGhee.
1720
(8:57) Derek Simpson missed Jumper.
(8:55) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
(8:45) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Layup.
(8:43) Dasear Haskins Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:39) Dasear Haskins made Dunk. Assisted by Anthony Finkley.
1722
(8:17) Bradley Ezewiro missed Jumper.
(8:14) Anthony Finkley Defensive Rebound.
(8:01) Xzayvier Brown missed Layup.
(7:58) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
(7:51) Efrem Johnson missed Jumper.
(7:45) Bradley Ezewiro Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:45) Bradley Ezewiro made Two Point Tip Shot.
1922
(7:27) Anthony Finkley missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:24) Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound.
(7:21) Alejandro Vasquez missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:19) Yaxel Lendeborg Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:19) Yaxel Lendeborg made Two Point Tip Shot.
2122
(7:07) Rasheer Fleming Turnover.
(7:07) Yaxel Lendeborg Steal.
(6:42) Foul on Rasheer Fleming.
(6:42) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Free Throw.
(6:42) UAB Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (6:42) Yaxel Lendeborg made Free Throw.
2222
+3 (6:24) Anthony Finkley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xzayvier Brown.
2225
(6:06) Yaxel Lendeborg missed Jumper.
(6:03) Dasear Haskins Defensive Rebound.
(5:54) Xzayvier Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:50) Alejandro Vasquez Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:47) Yaxel Lendeborg made Layup. Assisted by Alejandro Vasquez.
2425
(5:24) Dasear Haskins missed Layup.
(5:24) Yaxel Lendeborg Block.
(5:20) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
(5:17) Bradley Ezewiro missed Layup.
(5:17) Justice Ajogbor Block.
(5:15) Xzayvier Brown Defensive Rebound.
(5:15) Foul on Alejandro Vasquez.
+2 (4:46) Xzayvier Brown made Jumper.
2427
+2 (4:21) Ja'Borri McGhee made Jumper.
2627
(4:09) Foul on Christian Coleman.
(4:00) Anthony Finkley Turnover.
(3:45) Yaxel Lendeborg Turnover.
(3:45) Xzayvier Brown Steal.
(3:30) Derek Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:27) Yaxel Lendeborg Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:22) Christian Coleman made Dunk. Assisted by Yaxel Lendeborg.
2827
(2:59) Erik Reynolds II missed Jumper.
(2:59) Yaxel Lendeborg Block.
(2:54) Ja'Borri McGhee Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:53) Yaxel Lendeborg made Dunk. Assisted by Ja'Borri McGhee.
3027
+2 (2:21) Anthony Finkley made Layup.
3029
+2 (2:05) Ja'Borri McGhee made Jumper.
3229
(1:41) Foul on Efrem Johnson.
+2 (1:24) Erik Reynolds II made Jumper.
3231
(1:02) Ja'Borri McGhee missed Jumper.
(1:02) Saint Joseph's Defensive Rebound.
(0:52) Foul on Tony Toney.
(0:40) Foul on Yaxel Lendeborg.
+1 (0:40) Shawn Simmons II made Free Throw.
3232
+1 (0:40) Shawn Simmons II made Free Throw.
3233
(0:26) Ja'Borri McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:23) Xzayvier Brown Defensive Rebound.
(0:01) Xzayvier Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Justice Ajogbor Offensive Rebound.
(0:01) Justice Ajogbor missed Jumper.
(0:01) Ja'Borri McGhee Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

UAB

JOES

69Points65

25-68(36.8%)Field Goal(%)24-72(33.3%)

4-14(28.6%)3-Point(%)7-33(21.2%)

15-19(78.9%)Free Throw(%)10-11(90.9%)

52(18)Rebounds(Offensive)38(13)

12Assists12

6Steals9

4Blocks9

14Turnovers8

15(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

5Largest Lead8

Game Details

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 · 7:00 PM

Michael J. Hagan '85 Arena · Philadelphia, PA

attendance: 1,004 (23.9%)

tv: ESPN+