MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee men's basketball hosts former conference foe UAB on Tuesday. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m. as the two teams meet for the 23rd time in the last 11 seasons.
After entering the season as preseason favorites in the Conference USA coaches poll, the Blue Raiders are 3-1 after an88-62 win over Milligan on Saturday. Elias King led the way with 19 points, followed by Jestin Porter's 17.
The Blue Raiders and Blazers have seen a combined four overtime periods in their last three games, including a 74-73 overtime victory at the Glass House during UAB's most recent visit.