Though Kentucky is the most talked about SEC (and overall) team in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament this year, the Wildcats have plenty of conference company. Five-seed Arkansas, nine-seed LSU, 10-seed Georgia, and 11-seed Ole Miss will all get their shot in the Big Dance. Number one overall Kentucky is …
Read More »5 SEC Teams Dance into March Madness; Kentucky still head of the Class
In an announcement that shocked exactly zero people paying attention, the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats (34-0) were crowned as the number one overall seed in the 2015 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. They’ll be joined by four other SEC teams, 5th seeded Arkansas (who lost to Kentucky 78-63 in the conference tournament …
Read More »March Madness Upon Us, But UF Hoops Not Part Of It
March Madness is officially here after the bracket for the NCAA men’s tournament was announced Sunday. The women’s bracket is announced tonight. As great as March Madness is, Florida basketball will not be part of it and in fact the seasons are done for both teams. The Gator men did …
Read More »Gator SEC Hoops Tournament Dreams End; Fall to Wildcats 64-49
Unfortunately for the Florida Gator men’s basketball team, the third time wasn’t the charm. After defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide in the second round of the SEC Tournament on Thursday, the Gators got yet another chance at the top ranked Kentucky Wildcats. For the second time in six days the …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Loses To Kentucky In SEC Tournament
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, …
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