| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2020–21 |
| Prev Year: | 2019–20 |
| Next Year: | 2021–22 |
| Team: | UAB Blazers |
| Conference: | Conference USA |
| Division: | West Division |
| Short Conf: | C-USA |
| Record: | 22–7 |
| Conf Record: | 13–5 |
| Head Coach: | Andy Kennedy |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach1: | Philip Pearson |
| Asst Coach2: | Ryan Cross |
| Asst Coach3: | Terry Parker |
| Stadium: | Bartow Arena |
The 2020–21 UAB Blazers basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Blazers, led by first-year head coach Andy Kennedy, played their home games at the Bartow Arena as members of Conference USA.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makhtar Gueye | 5 | F | 6'10" | 210 | Junior | Transferred to California Baptist | ||
| Luis Hurtado | 10 | G | 6'6" | 210 | RS Sophomore | Transferred to Bryant | ||
| Will Butler | 12 | F | 6'8" | 245 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Joshua Sippial | 15 | G | 6'2" | 180 | Sophomore | Transferred | ||
| Jordan Brinson | 23 | G | 6'2" | 175 | Freshman | Transferred to Utah Valley | ||
| Antonio Ralat | 25 | G | 6'2" | 200 | Senior | Graduated | ||
| Rashawn Fredericks | 32 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Senior | Graduate Transfer to James Madison | ||
| Jude Akabueze | 34 | F | 6'8" | 260 | RS Freshman | Transferred to Jones County Junior College |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ertel | 2 | G | 6'2" | 190 | Senior | Graduate transfer from Louisiana–Monroe | |
| Simeon Kirkland | 10 | F | 6'10" | 225 | Junior | Junior college transfer from Florida Southwestern State College | |
| Quan Jackson | 13 | G | 6'4" | 180 | Senior | Graduate transfer from Georgia Southern | |
| 55 | C | 7'0" | 256 | Junior | Transferred from Clemson. Granted immediate eligibility wavier from the NCAA. | ||
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