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UAB Blazers Face Offseason Challenge After Key Player Exits

4/4/2025

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The UAB Blazers men's basketball team is bracing for a tough offseason, having lost six pivotal players, including standout Yaxel Lendeborg, to the transfer portal. With the clock ticking toward the April 22 deadline, Coach Andy Kennedy faces the daunting task of rebuilding the team. Meanwhile, Kentucky and Vanderbilt are also in the hunt for fresh talent amid their own roster shake-ups.

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The UAB Blazers men's basketball team is bracing for a tough offseason, having lost six pivotal players, including standout Yaxel Lendeborg, to the transfer portal. With the clock ticking toward the April 22 deadline, Coach Andy Kennedy faces the daunting task of rebuilding the team. Meanwhile, Kentucky and Vanderbilt are also in the hunt for fresh talent amid their own roster shake-ups.