Basketball

The Florida Gators struggled on both ends in the second half in their 61-54 loss to the Butler Bulldogs. Andrew Nembhard led the Gators with 11 points, seven assists, five rebounds and no turnovers in 36 minutes of action. Deaundrae Ballard contributed 11 points, while Kevarrius Hayes added nine points …

The Florida women’s basketball team heads to Bloomington, Indiana to take on the (4-0) Hoosiers on Wednesday. This will be just the fourth meeting ever between these two teams and the first in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. An unfortunate school record has been accomplished for the Gators. This is the first …

The Orlando Magic beat the New York Knicks 131-117, moving the Magic’s win streak to three games. The point total for the Magic marks a season-high, surpassing their season high of 130 against the Lakers in the previous game. The scoring outbreak also marks the first time in franchise history …

https://vimeo.com/301509898 The Gators women’s basketball team dropped to 0-4 after losing to Northwestern 83-74 on Sunday. Florida was in a position to win with three minutes left in regulation, but could not hold onto their comfortable lead. As she has done all season, Funda Nakkasoglu continued to score at will …

Florida women’s basketball is now 0-3  in their 2018-2019 campaign after an 82-92 loss to Mercer on Thursday. Although the Gators had their best night offensively of the season, the Bears were just as dominant on that side of the ball. UF was down 21 going into the fourth quarter …

The Florida Gator Women’s Basketball team is still on the hunt to make a name for themselves. However, this starts with recruiting. Wednesday Florida signed four freshmen to their 2019 roster. New Faces This class has potential to be one of the best to wear the Orange and Blue. This …

The Gator Men’s Basketball program won big during National Signing Day. Scottie Lewis, Tre Mann and Omar Payne – three incoming freshmen for the upcoming season – have sent National Letters of Intent to the University of Florida.  And all three of them rank in the top 35 of ESPN’s 100 …

On Thursday, the Gators women’s basketball team will be away from Exactech Arena for the second straight game when they take on Mercer. Florida is looking to bounce back after falling to the Florida State Seminoles 56-63 this past Sunday. With an 0-2 record so far, a loss against the …

The Miami Heat is now 6-8 on the season after topping the Brooklyn Nets 120-107 in the Barclays Center. While this start is maybe not what Miami hoped for, the team did snap its three-game losing streak. Goran Dragic and Tyler Johnson combined for 45 points and Hassan Whiteside posted …

Jimmy Butler’s debut for the Philadelphia 76ers was supposed to go well. It was supposed to end in a win. For much of the time, it looked like it would be. Then the 4th quarter rolled around. Then the Orlando Magic played spoiler, and they spoiled the night in spectacular …