ESPN
    • NFL
    • NBA
    • MLB
    • NHL
    • Men's World Cup
    • WNBA
    • Golf
    • NCAAM
    • More Sports
    • Watch ESPN
      Watch
    • ESPN Fantasy
      Fantasy
    • Where to Watch
    • Search

    Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ UAB Blazers

    WKU
    Western Kentucky HilltoppersWestern KYWKU
    10-6, 2-3 CUSA
    80
    10-6, 2-3 CUSA
    Final
    12T
    Western KY
    WKU
    324880
    UAB
    UAB
    304878
    UAB
    UAB BlazersUABUAB
    12-5, 3-3 CUSA
    78
    12-5, 3-3 CUSA
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    WKUUAB
    Dayvion McKnight
    27
    D. McKnight#20
    10/21 FG, 4/5 FT
    27
    Points
    Jordan Walker
    28
    J. Walker#10
    9/18 FG, 3/6 FT
    28
    Jamarion Sharp
    8
    J. Sharp#3
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Rebounds
    Trey Jemison III
    14
    T. Jemison III#55
    10 DREB, 4 OREB
    14
    Dayvion McKnight
    4
    D. McKnight#20
    6 TO, 34 MIN
    4
    Assists
    KJ Buffen
    5
    K. Buffen#5
    1 TO, 33 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    WKU
    UAB

    47% (28-59)

    Field Goal %

    43% (26-60)

    53% (10-19)

    Three Point %

    35% (8-23)

    74% (14-19)

    Free Throw %

    64% (18-28)

    10

    Turnovers

    14

    30

    Rebounds

    44

    5

    Largest Lead

    7

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Birmingham, AL

    CBSSN

    Referee:Barry Mathis

    Referee:Byron Jarrett

    Referee:Kevin Mathis

    McKnight, Allen lead Western Kentucky past UAB 80-78

    — Dayvion McKnight scored 27 points and Dontaie Allen sealed the victory with a 3-pointer with 29 seconds remaining as Western Kentucky knocked off UAB 80-78 on Wednesday.
    Jan 12, 2023, 01:04 am - Data Skrive

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    100%
    --WKU
    0%
    --UAB

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Conference USAConference USACONFGBOVR
    Liberty17-3-26-8
    Sam Houston13-7422-12
    Louisiana Tech11-9620-14
    Western Kentucky11-9618-14
    Middle Tennessee11-9617-15
    Kennesaw State10-10721-14
    Jacksonville State10-10715-17
    New Mexico State8-12916-16
    Missouri State8-12916-18
    Florida International8-12915-17
    UTEP7-131011-20
    Delaware6-141110-21
    American ConferenceAmerican ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    South Florida15-3-25-9
    Tulsa13-5230-8
    Wichita State13-5224-12
    UAB11-7420-12
    North Texas9-9619-14
    Florida Atlantic9-9618-15
    Charlotte9-9617-17
    Tulane8-10718-15
    Temple8-10716-16
    Memphis8-10713-19
    Rice7-11813-18
    East Carolina6-12911-20
    UTSA1-17145-25
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Aday Mara's NBA draft profile

    Aday Mara's NBA draft profile

    Aday Mara's NBA draft profile

    9h

    Get to know NBA draft prospect Darryn Peterson

    Get to know NBA draft prospect Darryn Peterson

    Get to know NBA draft prospect Darryn Peterson

    2d

    Kendrick Perkins agrees to role as Jackson State GM

    Kendrick Perkins agrees to role as Jackson State GM

    Kendrick Perkins has agreed to become the men's basketball general manager at Jackson State, he told ESPN.

    3d

    All NCAAM News
    ESPN
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your US State Privacy Rights
    • Children's Online Privacy Policy
    • Interest-Based Ads
    • About Nielsen Measurement
    • Your Privacy Choices
    • Contact Us
    • Disney Ad Sales Site
    • Work for ESPN
    • Corrections
    GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL.
    Copyright: © 2026 ESPN Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.