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 ...

The Florida Atlantic men’s basketball team opens the American tournament against Charlotte. Here’s the entire tournament schedule and bracket.

Memphis' PJ Haggerty was named the AAC player of the year, when Penny Hardaway was tabbed as the top coach in a vote by his ...

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Memphis sophomore guard PJ Haggerty was named the American Athletic Conference player of the year on ...

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

Memphis basketball star PJ Haggerty was named AAC Player of the Year. Tyrese Hunter and Dain Dainja joined him on the ...

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

The UAB Blazers closed out the regular season Sunday with an 85-68 loss at Tulane. Now the Blazers (20-11, 13-5 AAC) look to ...

New Orleans; Sunday, 2 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Tulane hosts UAB after Asher Woods scored 21 points in Tulane's 73-64 loss to the East Carolina Pirates. The Green Wave have gone 13-3 in home games.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Ja'Borri McGhee's career-high 27 points helped UAB defeat Florida Atlantic 89-80 on Thursday night. UAB (20-10, 13-4 American Athletic Conference) has won 20-plus games in five ...

UAB. The 18th-ranked and first-place Tigers ... matchup of the season - exploring the heat between Dain Dainja and Yaxel Lendeborg, delving into the gameday atmosphere at Bartow Arena, and ...

On Thursday, UAB has a road game against Wichita State ... His early slam dunk over Yaxel Lendeborg (the preseason pick to win AAC Player of the Year) — and the subsequent shoulder-ride that ...