College basketball · Team · 2019-20

UAB

Conference USA
19–13
Rated 179th of 353

197th-ranked offense, 173rd-ranked defense

The defense carries them — 197th in adjusted offense and 173rd in adjusted defense of 353 Division I teams in 2019-20.

−0.8Net rating179th of 353

Points per 100 possessions, adjusted offense minus adjusted defense · Final ratings for 2019-20 · last updated May 5, 2026, 9:50 AM ET

Ratings · 2019-20

How good, and how they get there

ADJ O101.1197th of 353 · 7th of 14 in the Conference USA
ADJ D102.0173rd of 353 · 9th of 14 in the Conference USA
TEMPO65.4307th of 353 · 13th of 14 in the Conference USA
WIN PROB47.7%179th of 353 · 8th of 14 in the Conference USA
WAB−7.2171st of 353 · 6th of 14 in the Conference USA

The four factors

Their strongest factor is offensive boards allowed — 24.3, 38th of 353.

Effective field goal rateOffense 164th, defense 160th of 353
49.749.3
Turnover rateOffense 334th, defense 200th of 353
22.218.3
Offensive rebound rateOffense 59th, defense 38th of 353
31.824.3
Free-throw rateOffense 109th, defense 53rd of 353
35.127.0

Each bar is the team’s place among all 353 Division I teams, so a longer bar is better on both sides — even where the better number is the smaller one (turnovers committed, everything allowed). The tick marks the median team. Free-throw rate is free throws attempted per 100 shots.

Roster · 2019-20

Who carries it

Tavin Lovan plays the most — 74.3% of the team’s minutes.

PLAYER

CLASS

Tavin LovanWing G · 6-4 · 13.2 points a game in 30 games

74.3

23.0

114.3

+4.6

—

Jalen BenjaminWing G · 5-10 · 11.9 points a game in 29 games

67.3

24.9

94.7

−1.5

—

Tyreek Scott-GraysonWing G · 6-5 · 10.0 points a game in 30 games

67.2

22.9

96.3

+1.6

—

Makhtar GueyeStretch 4 · 6-10 · 6.8 points a game in 30 games

61.7

17.8

92.7

−2.3

—

Will ButlerC · 6-8 · 8.7 points a game in 30 games

56.8

19.8

110.3

+0.9

—

Kassim NicholsonWing F · 6-7 · 5.7 points a game in 30 games

47.0

18.7

90.0

−2.5

—

Jordan BrinsonWing G · 6-2 · 3.4 points a game in 25 games

44.3

12.2

91.3

−0.5

—

Tamell PearsonPF/C · 6-10 · Played 37% of his team’s minutes; a rating needs 40%

37.2

—

Antonio RalatCombo G · 6-2 · Played 30% of his team’s minutes; a rating needs 40%

30.2

—

Zack BryantScoring PG · 6-2 · Played 3 of the 10 games a rating needs

7.3

—

Ratings print for players with 40% of their team’s minutes and enough games; the rest show “—”. Tap a player to open his college file.

Results · 2019-20

Every final

Game-by-game results start in 2023-24.

Game-by-game results start in 2023-24. The margin is the final score difference; tournament opponents show the seed they carried.

The AP path

Where the poll had them

AP ranks start in 2023-24.

2025-26Unranked in all 32 regular-season games.
2024-25Unranked in all 34 regular-season games.
2023-24Unranked in all 34 regular-season games.

The coach · 2019-20

How he wants to play

Rob Ehsan

Head coach · year 4 at UAB · 76–57 career

TEMPO65.4Possessions per 40 minutes, adjusted
3PA RATE—Share of his team’s shots taken from three

No three-point attempt share is on file for his 2019-20 season.

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