The Florida men’s basketball team loses for the third time this season to top ranked and unbeaten Kentucky, losing today 64-49 in the SEC Tournament in Nashville. As has been the case in all three games, Florida (16-17) hung tough with the Wildcats until midway in the second half but …
Read More »Gators Down Bama, Advance to Quarterfinals in SEC Men’s Hoop Tourney
The 2014-15 Florida men’s basketball team lives to fight another day. The Gators (16-16) made nine 3 pointers in route to a 69-61 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide (18-14) today in the second round of the SEC Tournament. Dorian Finney-Smith carried Florida to the victory, scoring a game-high 23 …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops Look to Begin Run at SEC Tourney Against Bama
The Florida men’s basketball team (15-16) will take on the Alabama Crimson Tide (18-13) today in the first game of the second day at the SEC Tournament. Florida is the tournament’s number eight seed, with Alabama the nine seed. The match up will be each team’s first in the 2015 conference tourney. The Gators …
Read More »SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Play Tips Off in Nashville
The SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament has arrived with the first round tipping off tonight. Beginning at 7 pm, Mississippi State is set to take on Auburn and shortly following South Carolina will take on bottom seed Missouri. Both games will air live on the SEC Network. Auburn finished their season …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Holds Off Aggies For Senior Day Win
The Florida men’s basketball team edges Texas A&M 66-62 in its final regular season home game of the year on Tuesday night. It’s a win, but it wasn’t always pretty. With 1:58 to play, the Gators held a comfortable 58-45 lead. Then the Aggies started playing “Hack-A-Gator,” continually fouling Florida on the in-bounds …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Hosts Texas A&M Tonight
The Florida men’s basketball team plays its final regular season home game tonight when it hosts Texas A&M. Florida (14-15, 7-9 SEC) desperately needs to win this game to have any realistic shot at making a postseason tournament. The Gators close the regular season at unbeaten Kentucky. Texas A&M (20-8, …
Read More »Gators Top Tennessee as Donovan Reaches 500 Win Milestone
Minutes after the Gators cruised to a 66-49 win over Tennessee, the majority of the O’Connell Center crowd remained standing at their seats. With a packed student section in front of him and his basketball team behind him, all eyes were on Florida head coach Billy Donovan as he recapped the …
Read More »UF Men’s Hoops Fade Down The Stretch; Fall To Missouri 64-52
Unfortunately for Gator fans, Florida men’s basketball coach Billy Donovan will have to wait at least three more days to claim his 500th win. Florida lost its second straight game on Tuesday night, falling to the Missouri Tigers by a final score of 64-52. It was a tale of two halves for …
Read More »UF Men’s Hoops Seek Second Win In February Tuesday Night At Missouri
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team will be looking to right the ship on Tuesday night when they travel to Columbia to meet the Missouri Tigers. With just four games left in the regular season the Gators will be looking to put together any sort of momentum as the SEC …
Read More »Jarrell Martin’s Career-High 28 Points Powers LSU Past Florida In Men’s Hoops
With a chance to reach the 500th win plateau in his coaching career, Billy Donovan will have to wait a little longer. Florida had no answer for LSU forward Jarrell Martin, who scored a career-high 28 points and added 13 rebounds as the Gators fell in Baton Rouge 70-63 on …
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