The Blazers host Lamar as part of the BBN (Big Blue Nation) Showcase. Lamar is coming off a 20-13 season and finished last year by winning nine of their last 10 games. The Blazers and Cardinals have met one time, a 101-88 victory for UAB on Nov. 24, 1990 at Bartow Arena. In that game, the Blazers handed out 32 assists – the second most in a single-game in program history.