Senior guard Walton Clayton Jr. spoke to the media ahead of the No. 13 Gators’ matchup against Virginia in the SEC-ACC Challenge. Keys on Offense Clayton has played a pivotal role in Florida’s offense, leading the team in scoring with 17.6 points per game last season. So far, he’s scoring …
Read More »ACC/SEC Challenge: Florida Men’s Basketball Hosts Virginia
The undefeated No. 13 Florida men’s basketball team looks to stretch its season-opening win streak to nine games Wednesday night against the Virginia Cavaliers at the O’Connell Center as part of the ACC/SEC Challenge. UVA comes to town tomorrow ⤵️ — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) December 3, 2024 Florida …
Read More »ESPN College Basketball Analyst Sees Gators Improving
The college basketball season is in full swing after “Feast Week,” and we now have a better understanding of which teams could go the distance. The Gators have been on a tear, winning the ESPN Events Invitational en route to an 8-0 start. The hot start has Florida ranked No. …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Dominates Hofstra Pride
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team defeated the Hofstra Pride at the O’Connell Center, 75-48, on Monday night to end a four-game losing streak. Second-Half Dominance The game was a back-and-forth battle for the first four minutes of the first quarter. Just when the Gators (4-4) pulled ahead, the Pride …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Opens No. 6 In NET Rankings
No. 13 Florida is ranked No. 6 in the first NET rankings released Monday by the NCAA. NET stands for NCAA Evaluation Tool and it is used by the men’s basketball tournament’s selection committee to evaluate a team’s overall resume. Some factors the NET looks into is schedule strength, efficiency …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Out To Snap Losing Streak
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team will be back in the O’Connell Center tonight against the Hofstra University Pride looking to snap a four-game losing streak. Florida (3-4) is hoping to keep the Pride (2-4), losers of three consecutive games, struggling. back in the o’dome tomorrow https://t.co/qYWfRs8jPJ#GoGators pic.twitter.com/5Gp60qvFh7 — Gators …
Read More »No. 18 Florida Men’s Basketball Shocks Shockers by 37
No. 18 Florida took the championship hardware at the ESPN Events Invitational by handing Wichita State its first loss of the season, 88-51, at State Farm Field House in Kissimmee. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1862635548067721323 It was a battle of the unbeatens. The Gators (8-0) looked dominant on all phases and forced the Shockers …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Outlasts Wake Forest
Disney World sees pretty good attendance on Thanksgiving weekend. This year, the No. 18 UF men’s basketball team was among the Kissimmee visitors, as the Gators faced Wake Forest in the ESPN Events Invitational on Thursday. Florida extended its unbeaten start to the season, dropping the Demon Deacons 75-58 following …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Falls To Tulane On Buzzer-Beater In Tampa
Sherese Pittman transferred from Stony Brook to Tulane to challenge herself. Facing a jump in competition, including a more challenging non-conference schedule, the senior forward has risen to the level of her improved opponents. While others were eating turkey, scouting the appropriate location to curl up for a nap and …
Read More »Florida’s McGill Scores Season-High 28 points In Loss At FSU
The Gators women’s basketball team (3-2) traveled to Tallahassee for a rivalry game to take on Florida State (5-1) and left with a 98-74 loss Friday. final#GoGators | Presented by @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/iRJYn1OAiF — Gators Women’s Basketball (@GatorsWBK) November 23, 2024 Florida still leads the series 42-36 againt the Seminoles. The …
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