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Tip Times and TV Designations Announced for 2024-25 MBB Season
10/16/2024 2:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – UAB Men's Basketball will appear in 12 games on the ESPN family of networks during the 2024-25 season, the American Conference announced on Wednesday. Tip times have also been added for the entirety of the Blazers' home schedule.
Television designations are still to be determined for the Paradise Jam, though all games will air on ESPN platforms.
UAB's 12 television selections are an increase from last season's eight selections. The remainder of UAB's home contests will stream on ESPN+.
The Blazers were picked first the American Conference preseason poll, earning nine of the 13 first-place votes. Additionally, forward Yaxel Lendeborg earned American Conference Preseason Player of the Year honors and was a first team selection while both Efrem "Butta" Johnson and Alejandro Vasquez were named to the preseason second team.
PURCHASE YOUR 2024-25 SEASON TICKETS
Season tickets for the 2024-25 UAB men's basketball season are still available starting as low as $110. Season packages will feature all home games during UAB's second season in the American Athletic Conference and provide the most cost-effective way to attend games in Bartow Arena. An overview of the sales timeline can be found here, and fans may request more information here or by calling the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1.
GROUP RATES AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
Group ticket packages provide your family, friends, or company the opportunity to save money on the single game ticket price while providing access to memorable fan experiences at Bartow Arena. Discounted group rates are available for both men's and women's basketball games and pricing is based on the size of the pre-purchased group. This season, UAB Athletics is offering unique fan experiences for groups including a spirit tunnel, sideline warm-up watch, group photo at center court, post-game free throws, and videoboard recognition, among others. Click here for a complete listing of the group rates, group benefits, and fan experience packages offered.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB men's basketball team, follow @UAB_MBB on Twitter and Instagram.
Television designations are still to be determined for the Paradise Jam, though all games will air on ESPN platforms.
UAB's 12 television selections are an increase from last season's eight selections. The remainder of UAB's home contests will stream on ESPN+.
The Blazers were picked first the American Conference preseason poll, earning nine of the 13 first-place votes. Additionally, forward Yaxel Lendeborg earned American Conference Preseason Player of the Year honors and was a first team selection while both Efrem "Butta" Johnson and Alejandro Vasquez were named to the preseason second team.
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time | TV |
| Nov. 4, 2024 | Vermont | Birmingham, Ala. | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Nov. 7, 2024 | Southern Miss | Birmingham, Ala. | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Nov. 10, 2024 | Southeastern Louisiana | Birmingham, Ala. | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Nov. 15, 2024 | at High Point | High Point, N.C. | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Nov. 18, 2024 | Auburn Montgomery | Birmingham, Ala. | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Nov. 22, 2024 | vs. Longwood | St. Thomas, USVI | 11:30 a.m. | TBD |
| Nov. 23/24, 2024 | vs. Illinois St./McNeese St. | St. Thomas, USVI | TBD | TBD |
| Nov. 25, 2024 | vs. TBD | St. Thomas, USVI | TBD | TBD |
| Dec. 1, 2024 | Middle Tennessee | Birmingham, Ala. | 3 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Dec. 6, 2024 | Prairie View A&M | Birmingham, Ala. | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Dec. 15, 2024 | Arkansas State | Birmingham, Ala. | 5 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Dec. 18, 2024 | Alabama A&M | Birmingham, Ala. | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Dec. 22, 2024 | Alcorn State | Birmingham, Ala. | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | at North Texas* | Denton, Texas | 3 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Jan. 4, 2025 | Tulsa* | Birmingham, Ala. | 1 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Jan. 7, 2025 | Tulane* | Birmingham, Ala. | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Jan. 12, 2025 | at Florida Atlantic* | Boca Raton, Fla. | 4 p.m. | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Jan. 15, 2025 | at South Florida* | Tampa, Fla. | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Jan. 21, 2025 | UTSA* | Birmingham, Ala. | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Jan. 26, 2025 | at Memphis* | Memphis, Tenn. | 12 p.m. | ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| Jan. 29, 2025 | at Tulsa* | Tulsa, Okla. | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Feb. 1, 2025 | Charlotte* | Birmingham, Ala. | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Feb. 3, 2025 | North Texas* | Birmingham, Ala. | 8 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Feb. 11, 2025 | at East Carolina* | Greenville, N.C. | 6 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Feb. 16, 2025 | South Florida* | Birmingham, Ala. | 3 p.m. | ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| Feb. 19, 2025 | at Rice* | Houston, Texas | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Feb. 23, 2025 | Temple* | Birmingham, Ala. | 1 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | at Wichita State* | Wichita, Kan. | TBD | ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| March 2, 2025 | Memphis* | Birmingham, Ala. | 4 p.m. | ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| March 6, 2025 | Florida Atlantic* | Birmingham, Ala. | 6 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| March 9, 2025 | at Tulane* | New Orleans, La. | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ |
PURCHASE YOUR 2024-25 SEASON TICKETS
Season tickets for the 2024-25 UAB men's basketball season are still available starting as low as $110. Season packages will feature all home games during UAB's second season in the American Athletic Conference and provide the most cost-effective way to attend games in Bartow Arena. An overview of the sales timeline can be found here, and fans may request more information here or by calling the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1.
GROUP RATES AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
Group ticket packages provide your family, friends, or company the opportunity to save money on the single game ticket price while providing access to memorable fan experiences at Bartow Arena. Discounted group rates are available for both men's and women's basketball games and pricing is based on the size of the pre-purchased group. This season, UAB Athletics is offering unique fan experiences for groups including a spirit tunnel, sideline warm-up watch, group photo at center court, post-game free throws, and videoboard recognition, among others. Click here for a complete listing of the group rates, group benefits, and fan experience packages offered.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes compete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB men's basketball team, follow @UAB_MBB on Twitter and Instagram.
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