After a few dormant years, it seems apparent that the rivalry between the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat is back. The Miami Heat had a sweet road victory over the Indiana Pacers Wednesday night, defeating them 122-108. Miami was led by Tyler Herro’s 19 points and 7 rebounds, while the …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Grabs Road Win Over South Carolina, 81-68
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks 81-68 on Tuesday. With this win, the Gators advance to 10-4 on the season and 2-0 in the SEC. South Carolina drops to 8-6 on the season and 0-1 in SEC play. Andrew Nembhard led all scorers with 21 …
Read More »Fultz Lifts Magic Over Nets
Once holding a 16-point lead, the Orlando Magic struggled to white-knuckle their advantage heading into the fourth quarter. At one point, the Magic were approaching the 10 minute mark without a field goal — it was quite the skid after posting 32 points in the second quarter. The Magic needed …
Read More »Game Preview: Florida Men’s Basketball Looks to Turn a Corner at South Carolina
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team travels to Columbia on Tuesday to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks. Florida (9-4) is fresh off of a two-overtime win over Alabama where they overcame a 21-point deficit to win 104-98. The Gators now stand at 1-0 in SEC play this season. South …
Read More »The Fuel to Miami’s Fire is Young Stars
Just exactly where did the Heat come from? The Miami Heat are third in the Eastern Conference standings with a little over a month before the All-Star break. FiveThirtyEight projected Erik Spoelstra’s team to finish the season at .500 and seventh in the East when the season started. Rookie Contributions …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Wins SEC Home Opener
The Florida women’s basketball team started off the new year with its first SEC home win of the season. The Gators defeated Vanderbilt 68-60 Sunday to notch their first home win and SEC win of 2020. Four Gator players were in double figure scoring, including Lavender Briggs with 19 points. …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Scores Season-High, Defeats Providence 83-51
The Florida men’s basketball team bounced back in a big way after a loss to Butler by beating Providence 83-51 Tuesday night in New York. This was the second game of the inaugural Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational. With a margin of victory of 32 points, this …
Read More »Game Preview: Gators Men’s Basketball Travels to Providence
The Florida men’s basketball team is back in action on Tuesday when it faces Providence at 7 p.m. Florida (6-3) is coming off a 76-62 loss to No. 24 Butler on December 7 while Providence (6-5) won their last game 82-78 against Stony Brook. "…focusing on getting better…"#GatorsHoop pic.twitter.com/aUMFOTaDCl — Florida Gators …
Read More »Butler Hot, Florida Not: Gators Men’s Basketball Falls to Bulldogs 76-62
The Florida men’s basketball team lost to 24th ranked Butler Bulldogs on Saturday, 76-62. With the win, Butler extends their non-conference home winning streak to 56 games, which is the best in the nation. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1203389701727694848 Top contributors Florida’s Kerry Blackshear Jr. led all scorers with 17 points and five rebounds …
Read More »Game Preview: Gators Men’s Basketball Travels to Butler
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team seeks to regain their spot in the Associated Press Top 25 on Saturday against No. 24 Butler. The Gators stand at 6-2 after a close win against Marshall on Nov. 29, while the Bulldogs enter Saturday’s game 8-0. Despite the win, the Gators dropped …
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