Basketball

TALLAHASSEE — The No. 20 Florida men’s basketball team defeated rival Florida State 87-74 on Friday night. Despite a late push from the Seminoles (3-1), the Gators (4-0) earned their fourth consecutive win against FSU.  Raining 3s In Tallahassee Both squads started the game with a lot of energy on defense. …

The Santa Fe College Saints couldn’t claw their way back into Wednesday night’s men’s basketball matchup vs. the Florida Gateway College Timberwolves before losing 90-70. Down Early This game got too far out of hand early for the Saints (1-4). While having about equal-shot volume, it felt like the Timberwolves …

After Tuesday’s dominating 104-35 win over Chicago State, Gators women’s basketball will face off against the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday. The teams last played each other in 2022, when Florida defeated the Hurricanes 76-73 on the road in overtime. The Gators have beat the Hurricanes 28 times, while Miami has only …

By Brooke Bastedo and Elizabeth Landen The Gainesville High School Hurricanes boys basketball team is looking to repeat last season’s district championship. GHS also hopes to extend its run in the state tournament. Last season star player Cornelius White hit the game-winning shot against Buchholz to win the district championship …

Last night marked the start of the 2024 NBA Cup. The Miami Heat (4-6) faced the Detroit Pistons (5-7) in their East Group B matchup. This game had spectators on the edge of their seats with plenty of high scoring, all kinds of memorable moments and a costly mistake from …

The Orlando Magic have been average through the young NBA season. At 6-6, there’ve been highs and there’ve been lows. One of their lows is Paolo Banchero‘s injury — a right torn oblique — which at diagnosis was a 4-6 week injury. Such is life in sports, though. Injuries happen …

The Florida women’s basketball team improved to 3-0 Tuesday after a 104-35 win against Chicago State at the O’Connell Center. Liv McGill and Jeriah Warren led the way with 21 and 19 points, respectively.  Off To The Races The Gators started hot with an 11-0 run through the first few …

The Florida women’s basketball team is looking to secure another home victory tonight against Chicago State after two dominating wins last week. Florida (2-0) defeated Florida Atlantic (1-1) on Nov. 4th and Florida A&M (0-3) on Thursday. Florida’s 100-Plus Point Win Florida’s had an all-commanding performance against FAMU, resulting in …

The No. 20 Florida Gators men’s basketball team dominated Monday in the O’Connell Center in beating a competitive Grambling State team, 86-62. Gators W.#GoGators | Presented by @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/DLl3v4bIBE — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) November 12, 2024 The game had a lot going on. It was the second home game …

By Isabella Ruiz and Jalyn Garcia The Buchholz High School boys basketball season tips off at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Eastside High School. Last season, the Bobcats went 18-11 and they expect the changes made will improve that record this season. “This year we have a lot more team chemistry …