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The Blazers finished the regular season with a 18-12 record.  As a team, the Blazers scored an average of 78.5 points per game while holding opponents to 72.0 points per game.  
The Blazers finished the regular season with a 18-12 record.  As a team, the Blazers scored an average of 78.5 points per game while holding opponents to 72.0 points per game.  
==Schedule/Results==
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! style="background:#144B39;" |<span style="color:#FFD400;">Opponent</span>
! style="background:#144B39;" |<span style="color:#FFD400;">Final Score</span>
! style="background:#144B39;" |<span style="color:#FFD400;">Location</span>
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| [[December 1]] ||Whittier Poets  ||align=center|90-67  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[December 5]] ||New Orleans Privateers  ||align=center|82-73  ||align=center|New Orleans, LA  ||
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| [[December 8]] ||Ole Miss Rebels  ||align=center|66-67  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[December 12]] ||Washington State Cougars  ||align=center|86-67  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[December 15]] ||Georgia State Panthers  ||align=center|88-77  ||align=center|Columbia, MO  ||Show-Me Classic
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| [[December 20]] ||Oklahoma City Stars  ||align=center|89-73  ||align=center|Oklahoma City, OK  ||
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| [[December 22]] ||Nebraska Cornhuskers  ||align=center|84-92 (4OT)  ||align=center|Lincoln, NE  ||
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| [[December 28]] ||Missouri-Rolla Miners  ||align=center|100-66  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  || UAB Classic
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| [[December 29]] ||Drexel Dragons  ||align=center|100-60  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||UAB Classic
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| [[January 3]] ||Georgia State Panthers  ||align=center|75-62  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[January 5]] ||Air Force Falcons  ||align=center|65-51  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[January 7]] ||Virginia Commonwealth  ||align=center|82-71  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[January 10]] ||South Florida Bulls ||align=center|92-83  ||align=center|Lakeland, FL  ||
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| [[January 12]] ||Iona Gaels ||align=center|65-70  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[January 16]] ||Saint Louis Billikens  ||align=center|76-84  ||align=center|St. Louis, MO  ||
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| [[January 19]] ||Jacksonville Dolphins  ||align=center|52-62  ||align=center|Jacksonville, FL  ||
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| [[January 22]] ||DePaul Blue Demons  ||align=center|54-57  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[January 28]] ||North Carolina-Charlotte 49ers  ||align=center|84-76 ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[February 2]] ||Jacksonville Dolphins  ||align=center|84-69  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[February 5]] ||North Carolina-Charlotte 49ers  ||align=center|85-75  ||align=center|Charlotte, NC  ||
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| [[February 10]] ||Virginia Commonwealth Rams  ||align=center|75-90  ||align=center|Richmond, VA  ||
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| [[February 14]] ||South Florida Bulls  ||align=center|78-70  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[February 16]] ||New Orleans Privateers  ||align=center|86-82 (OT)  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||  ||
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| [[February 17]] ||South Alabama Jaguars  ||align=center|65-66  ||align=center|[[Legacy Arena|Birmingham Coliseum]]  ||
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| [[February 20]] ||Florida State Seminoles  ||align=center|87-89  ||align=center|Tallahassee, FL  ||
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| [[February 23]] ||New Orleans Privateers  ||align=center|85-77  ||align=center|Sun Belt Quarter-Finals, Charlotte, NC  ||
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| [[February 24]] ||Jacksonville Dolphins  ||align=center|64-60  ||align=center|Sun Belt Semi-Finals, Charlotte, NC  ||
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| [[February 25]] ||Virginia Commonwealth Rams  ||align=center|88-105  ||align=center|Sun Belt Championship, Charlotte, NC  ||
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| [[March 6]] ||Southwestern Louisiana Ragin Cajuns  ||align=center|72-74  ||align=center|NIT, First Round - Lafayette, LA  ||
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==Roster==
==Roster==

Revision as of 16:57, 31 March 2021

The 1979-1980 UAB Blazers men's basketball team represented UAB as a Member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 1979-80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The Blazers were coached by Gene Bartow and played their home games at BJCC Coliseum in the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center.

The Blazers finished the regular season with a 18-12 record. As a team, the Blazers scored an average of 78.5 points per game while holding opponents to 72.0 points per game.

Schedule/Results

Date Opponent Final Score Location Notes
December 1 Whittier Poets 90-67 Birmingham Coliseum
December 5 New Orleans Privateers 82-73 New Orleans, LA
December 8 Ole Miss Rebels 66-67 Birmingham Coliseum
December 12 Washington State Cougars 86-67 Birmingham Coliseum
December 15 Georgia State Panthers 88-77 Columbia, MO Show-Me Classic
December 20 Oklahoma City Stars 89-73 Oklahoma City, OK
December 22 Nebraska Cornhuskers 84-92 (4OT) Lincoln, NE
December 28 Missouri-Rolla Miners 100-66 Birmingham Coliseum UAB Classic
December 29 Drexel Dragons 100-60 Birmingham Coliseum UAB Classic
January 3 Georgia State Panthers 75-62 Birmingham Coliseum
January 5 Air Force Falcons 65-51 Birmingham Coliseum
January 7 Virginia Commonwealth 82-71 Birmingham Coliseum
January 10 South Florida Bulls 92-83 Lakeland, FL
January 12 Iona Gaels 65-70 Birmingham Coliseum
January 16 Saint Louis Billikens 76-84 St. Louis, MO
January 19 Jacksonville Dolphins 52-62 Jacksonville, FL
January 22 DePaul Blue Demons 54-57 Birmingham Coliseum
January 28 North Carolina-Charlotte 49ers 84-76 Birmingham Coliseum
February 2 Jacksonville Dolphins 84-69 Birmingham Coliseum
February 5 North Carolina-Charlotte 49ers 85-75 Charlotte, NC
February 10 Virginia Commonwealth Rams 75-90 Richmond, VA
February 14 South Florida Bulls 78-70 Birmingham Coliseum
February 16 New Orleans Privateers 86-82 (OT) Birmingham Coliseum
February 17 South Alabama Jaguars 65-66 Birmingham Coliseum
February 20 Florida State Seminoles 87-89 Tallahassee, FL
February 23 New Orleans Privateers 85-77 Sun Belt Quarter-Finals, Charlotte, NC
February 24 Jacksonville Dolphins 64-60 Sun Belt Semi-Finals, Charlotte, NC
February 25 Virginia Commonwealth Rams 88-105 Sun Belt Championship, Charlotte, NC
March 6 Southwestern Louisiana Ragin Cajuns 72-74 NIT, First Round - Lafayette, LA


Roster

PLAYER              GP   FG-FGA   FG%  3FG-FGA  3PT%   FT-FTA   FT%   PTS  PTS/G
Keith McCord        29  188-359  .524   —   —     —   153-185  .827   528  18.2
Larry Spicer        29  187-361  .518   —   —     —    71-102  .696   445  15.3
Greg Leet           30   93-210  .443   —   —     —    80-93   .860   266   8.8
Oliver Robinson     29   87-164  .530   —   —     —    59-90   .656   233   8.0
George Jones        26   84-189  .444   —   —     —    33-43   .767   203   7.8
Raymond Gause       28   75-169  .444   —   —     —    24-40   .600   174   6.2
Stan Scales         30   55-103  .534   —   —     —    36-47   .462   146   4.9
Donnie Speer        25   44-75   .587   —   —     —    25-33   .758   113   4.5
Glen Marcus         30   42-94   .447   —   —     —    49-67   .731   133   4.4
Chris Giles         29   29-69   .420   —   —     —    33-41   .805    91   3.1
Tony Mabrey         11   11-27   .407   —   —     —     2-3    .667    24   2.2
Tim Almquist        10    3-5    .600   —   —     —     3-7    .300     9   0.9
TOTAL               30  895-1814 .493   —   —     —   565-754  .749  2356  78.5

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