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Postseason NIT - Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles vs UAB Blazers Recap - UAB Wins 88-60
The battle between UAB and Southern Mississippi didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Southern Mississippi was handed a 88-60 defeat on Tuesday at Bartow Arena.
UAB was the ATS victor, as they covered the -8.5-point spread as a favorite.
KJ Buffen had 26 points for UAB and Jordan Walker chipped in with 16 points. Eric Gaines had 6 assists for them, while KJ Buffen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Southern Mississippi got 15 points from DeAndre Pinckney in a losing cause and another 13 points from Austin Crowley. Felipe Haase contributed 7 assists for them, while Denijay Harris had 9 rebounds.
UAB led at halftime, $HalfScore.
UAB had a 44-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.