College Basketball

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.  …

The Gator women’s basketball team pulled out a 55-50 win against Davidson on Sunday in Gainesville.  Florida’s record is now 9-4 on the season. That's 9⃣ non-conference wins ✅ pic.twitter.com/uHRGO3wDFp — Gators Women’s Basketball (@GatorsWBK) December 29, 2019 It was not the best shooting day for either team, with Florida …

The Florida men’s basketball team dominated Long Beach State…in their last game until the new year.  The Gators shot 52.9%, going 12-30 from beyond the arc, in a 102-63 blow out home win on Saturday. LBSU shot 37.3% and 6-17 from beyond the arc. Gator sophomore Noah Locke got his first …

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 …

Christmas came early for the Gator women’s basketball team as they took down the Mercer Bears 71-50 after losing to the Bears last season 92-82. The Gators have won their seventh game on the 2019-20 season making them 7-3. This is a huge improvement from last season when in their …

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 …

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 …

The Gators Men’s Basketball team announced that Florida’s basketball court will be named after former head coach Billy Donovan. Donovan’s Florida History Donovan was hired to be Florida’s men’s basketball coach in March of 1996. Over the next 19 seasons, he led the Gators to a 467-185 record during his …

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 …

The Florida Men’s Basketball team travels to Indianapolis to face the Butler Bulldogs this Saturday. The Gators are heading into the matchup with a four-game winning streak under their belt. In the Charleston Classic, Florida was victorious against Saint Joseph’s, Miami, and Xavier. In their most recent game back in …