Lendeborg and Gaines lead UAB to 97-88 win over No. 19 Memphis for Tigers' 3rd straight loss
Posted on AllSides January 28th, 2024
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This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg had 23 points and 16 rebounds and Eric Gaines broke out of a 3-point slump to score 20 in UAB's 97-88 victory over No. 19 Memphis on Sunday, handing the Tigers their third straight loss. The hot-shooting Blazers (13-7, 5-2 American Athletic Conference) upended a reeling Memphis team that had won 18 of their last 19 meetings as Conference USA rivals. The Tigers (15-5, 4-3) cut a 15-point deficit down to 88-80 on...