Basketball

Gator men’s basketball is back as they started their first day of official practice on Tuesday. Many changes have been made within the program as they now have added seven new faces from all over the nation, including Germany. The Golden Era is well underway, and Todd Golden expects nothing …

Florida’s new freshman guard Denzel Aberdeen spoke about the upcoming season along with the expectations he and the team have. Aberdeen’s Backstory Aberdeen is a combo guard who can play point guard or shooting guard. Although he has expressed that he prefers point guard, it will be up to the …

The NBA and NBPA have been in talks about changing the draft age. This will allow players to once again enter the draft straight out of high school. Timeline and Technicalities Since 2005, a player who is entering the NBA draft must be nineteen years old during the calendar year …

Becky Hammon and the Aces took home their first WNBA Championship Sunday night. The title came with a 78-71 win over the Connecticut Suns. In Las Vegas’ pond of parties, the Aces are the big fish.  https://twitter.com/WNBA/status/1571624433667678215?s=20&t=6t-Q8jrz6wM1HOwLQtflNw Viva Las Vegas The Aces won the Commissioner’s Cup, a competition comprising the …

The 2022 WNBA Finals matchup is set as the Las Vegas Aces will clash against the Connecticut Sun. There will be history made this year with neither team winning a championship before. Both teams have looked incredible all season and with the Aces having the record in the regular season. …

After releasing its non-conference schedule over the summer, the Florida Gators men’s basketball team released its 2022-2023 SEC schedule on Wednesday afternoon, completing the full slate for Todd Golden’s first season. The Gators begin SEC-play on Dec. 28 at Auburn. Here we go, SEC slate is here 👀 🎟 https://t.co/fQuoKUh5n4 …

In an athlete’s career, injuries are nothing new. Former Florida basketball star Patric Young, who helped lead the Gators to the 2014 Final Four, is no stranger to that after suffering multiple knee injuries playing professional basketball overseas. However, Young’s greatest battle came this summer. On the night of June …

Forward for the Florida Gators women’s basketball team and incoming sophomore, Taliyah Wyche, spoke with Steve Russell this morning on Gainesville’s Sports Scene about her team, her latest season with the Gators, and her sister. With many topics being touched in a short amount of time, Wyche had much to …

The Kevin Durant saga is over. The four-time scoring champion submitted a trade request on June 30. Now, the superstar forward will have to rely on postgame jersey swaps to grab a new uniform. His near $43M salary will remain on Brooklyn’s books. After reports indicated that Durant wanted head …

What Made Bill Russell? Bill Russell, American Professional Basketball Player and NBA Legend was the second overall pick in the 1956 NBA draft. He competed as a center for the Boston Celtics until 1969, eventually being inducted into the hall of fame in 1975. Yesterday, on July 31 2022, Bill …