| Mode: | Basketball |
| Sex: | none |
| Year: | 2022–23 |
| Prev Year: | 2021–22 |
| Next Year: | 2023–24 |
| Team: | UAB Blazers men's |
| Conference: | Conference USA |
| Short Conf: | CUSA |
| Record: | 29–10 |
| Conf Record: | 14–6 |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Asst Coach1: | Ryan Cross |
| Asst Coach3: | Terry Parker |
| Champion: | Sunshine Slam champions |
| Tourney Result: | Runner-Up |
The 2022–23 UAB Blazers men's basketball team represents the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is led by third-year head coach Andy Kennedy, and plays their home games at the Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Alabama as a member of Conference USA.
The season marks the team's last season as members of Conference USA before joining the American Athletic Conference on July 1, 2023.[1]
The Blazers finished the 2021–22 season 27–8, 14–4 in C-USA play to finish second in the West Division. As the No. 2 seed out of the West Division, they defeated Florida Atlantic, Middle Tennessee, and Louisiana Tech to win the C-USA tournament. They received the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 12 seed in the South Region, where they lost in the first round to Houston.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreke Locure | 0 | G | 6'0" | 165 | Junior | Transferred to Louisiana–Monroe | ||
| Michael Ertel | 2 | G | 6'2" | 190 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
| Justin Brown | 4 | G | 6'6" | 208 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
| Jamal Johnson | 11 | G | 6'4" | 195 | RS Senior | Transferred to Chattanooga | ||
| Quan Jackson | 13 | G | 6'4" | 190 | GS Senior | Graduated | ||
| AD Diedhiou | 22 | F | 6'10" | 240 | Junior | Transferred to Louisiana–Monroe | ||
| Josh LeBlanc Sr. | 23 | F | 6'7" | 230 | Senior | Transferred to Nicholls | ||
| Elijah Tate | 24 | G | 6'3" | 185 | Sophomore | Transferred to South Plains College |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javian Davis | 0 | F | 6'9" | 240 | RS Junior | Mississippi State | ||
| Ledarrius Brewer | 2 | G | 6'5" | 190 | RS Senior | East Tennessee State | ||
| 4 | G | 6'2" | 150 | Sophomore | LSU | |||
| Ty Brewer | 15 | F | 6'9" | 205 | Senior | East Tennessee State | ||
| Tyler Bertram | 23 | G | 6'3" | 185 | RS Junior | Binghamton |
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