The fact that 18 former Miners are playing Divison I basketball is an accurate reflection of how the transfer portal has impacted UTEP over the last half decade.
All-Conference Forward Bryson Williams Enters the Transfer Portal krod.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from krod.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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UTEP vs. UAB: 3 Things You Should Know for the Series
Following a series split against UTSA, the Miners will look to face one of its toughest tasks yet in C-USA as they travel to face UAB on Friday and Saturday.
Friday s game tips off at 5:30 p.m., while Saturday s game is set for 3 p.m. in Bartow Arena.
Who: UTEP (8-8, 4-6 C-USA) at UAB (14-2, 7-1 C-USA)
When: Friday, 5:30 p.m. MT
Where: Bartow Arena, Birmingham, Ala.
Watch: ESPN+
Attacking the zone
UAB boasts an extremely tough defense, alternating between different zone setups and throwing in the press as well. They enter the series with the best record in the league, having won four straight games.