UAB Blazers men’s basketball team

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The UAB Blazers men’s basketball team is the NCAA Division I college basketball program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham, competing in the American Athletic Conference and known for its strong postseason history.


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instanceOf NCAA Division I men's basketball program
college men's basketball team
arenaLocation Birmingham, Alabama
athleticDepartment UAB Blazers athletics
campus University of Alabama at Birmingham campus
competitionLevel NCAA Division I
conference American Athletic Conference
country United States
division Division I
firstSeason 1978–79
formerConference Conference USA
Sun Belt Conference
founded 1978
foundingHeadCoach Gene Bartow
gender men's
governingAssociation NCAA
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association
governingConference American Athletic Conference
homeArena Bartow Arena
homeCity Birmingham
homeCourtNameOrigin named after Gene Bartow
homeState Alabama
league NCAA
location Birmingham, Alabama
mascot Blaze the Dragon
namesake Gene Bartow
nickname Blazers
notableAchievement multiple NCAA tournament appearances
multiple NIT appearances
postseasonParticipation NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
National Invitation Tournament
programStatus active
region Southeastern United States
represents University of Alabama at Birmingham
rival Memphis Tigers men's basketball
UAB Blazers football team
schoolColors gold
green
shortName UAB Blazers
sport basketball
state Alabama
teamColors green and gold
teamType varsity
university University of Alabama at Birmingham
universityAbbreviation UAB

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UAB Blazers men's basketball team ("UAB Blazers athletics")
athleticDepartment
Blaze the Dragon
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UAB Blazers men's basketball team ("UAB Blazers")
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