UAB Blazers
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #48
Conference Rank: #1 Conference USA
2021-22 Record: 27-8, 14-4
2021-22 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Andy Kennedy
Coach Record: 49-15 at UAB, 315-184 overall
Key Departed Players:
Quan Jackson, Guard, 11.9 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 2.0 apg
Michael Ertel, Guard, 10.4 ppg, 1.3 rpg, 1.5 apg
Josh Leblanc Sr., Forward, 4.6 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 0.2 apg
Jamal Johnson, Guard, 4.4 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 0.3 apg
Key Returning Players:
Jordan Walker, Senior, Guard, 20.3 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 4.9 apg
KJ Buffen, Senior, Forward, 10.0 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 0.9 apg
Tavin Lovan, Senior, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.3 apg
Trey Jemison, Senior, Center, 7.0 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 0.2 apg
Tony Toney, Sophomore, Guard, 2.5 ppg, 0.9 rpg, 0.5 apg
Rongie Gordon, Sophomore, Forward, 2.0 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 0.5 apg
Key New Players:
Tyler Bertram, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Binghamton
Ledarrius Brewer, Senior, Guard, Transfer from ETSU
Ty Brewer, Senior, Forward, Transfer from ETSU
Javian Davis, Junior, Forward, Transfer from Mississippi State
Eric Gaines, Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from LSU
Efrem Johnson, Freshman, Guard
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 80.3 (6th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.7 (102, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.8 (39, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.5 (78, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.9 (123, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 37.7 (21, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.9 (94, 4)
Rebound Margin: 4.5 (48, 1)
Assists Per Game: 13.1 (170, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.5 (72, 3)
