The Florida men’s basketball team was active in the transfer portal over the weekend. The Gators added former Chattanooga forward Sam Alexis, but lost rising junior forward Aleks Szymcyzk. NEWS: Chattanooga transfer forward Sam Alexis is returning to his home state and has committed to Florida, he tells @On3sports. The …
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Todd Golden Talks Gators Basketball Season Performance
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team (4-2) fell to the Baylor Bears (6-0) 95-91 Friday in the championship of the NIT Season Tip-Off. The Gators worked to keep the margin a three-to-seven point game, but with each stop the Bears responded with a bucket. Head coach Todd Golden discussed the …
Read More »Gators Basketball Picked to Finish Eighth in SEC; Riley Kugel Named to All-SEC Second Team
Tuesday, the Florida Gators men’s basketball team was selected to finish eighth in the 2023-24 Southeastern Conference Men’s Basketball Preseason Poll. Moreover, Gators guard Riley Kugel was named to the Preseason All-SEC Second Team. Selections were voted by a panel of national and SEC media members. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1714392543939473466 Preseason Poll The …
Read More »Gators Basketball Team Hungry For Success, Will Richard Says
With fall practices getting underway Monday, all eyes are on Gators basketball. Junior guard Will Richard is looking to help a hungry Gators squad compete when they take the court later this year. Balling Through Battles In order to help his team exceed expectations, Richard understands the importance of keeping …
Read More »FEATURE: Where Were You for These Moments? A Look Back at the Top Gators Basketball Moments
As I walked into Madison Square Garden as a 15-year-old, my mind was racing with the fact that I would get to see the Florida Gators for the first time and a March Madness game for the first time. I’d grown up a Gators fan, despite living in New York, …
Read More »Gators Basketball takes on Vandy
The Florida Gators Basketball team (14-14, SEC 7-8) is set to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores (15-13, SEC 8-7) on Saturday in Gainesville. New Stars for the Gators Basketball program Florida will be looking to their freshman standout Riley Kugel to lead them to victory. Kugel has been on fire …
Read More »Gators Basketball Set to Defend the Swamp Against Vanderbilt
Yet another upset occurred in the SEC this week, but it did not come from the Gators. On Wednesday, Vanderbilt shocked Tennessee with a buzzer-beater three-pointer to take down the number six ranked SEC squad. Florida took down Tennessee when they were ranked number two on Feb. 1. Now, Florida …
Read More »Florida Gators Basketball Looks to Stay Hot Against Kentucky
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team (13-9, 6-3 SEC) is coming off of their biggest win of the Golden era after knocking off No. 2 Tennessee at home. Their next test comes when they travel to Lexington to take on John Calipari and Kentucky (15-7, 6-3 SEC). The Golden Win …
Read More »Gators Basketball Set to Face Stetson
After a bounce back win from the Phil Knight Legacy Tournament against FAMU on Monday, the Gators men’s basketball team (5-3) will face off against the Stetson Hatters (4-2) on Sunday. In series history, the Gators hold a 15-0 record against the Hatters. Last time both of the teams met, …
Read More »Gators Basketball SEC Opponents Announced
The SEC Men’s basketball schedule has been announced and the Gators Basketball SEC opponents are mapped out. With a new head coach in Todd Golden, the Florida Gators are looking to improve on a disappointing season last year. Our 2022-23 SEC home/away designations have been announced 👀 🗞: https://t.co/p6u0TLjuNK#GoGators | …
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