Florida had a short-lived lead in the first half before Ole Miss took command by shooting 75 percent in the second half for a 103-85 SEC basketball win Wednesday in Oxford, Miss. The Gators ( (10-5, 0-2 SEC) were coming off a close loss to the No. 6 Kentucky, 87-85, …
Read More »Florida Heads to Ole Miss for First SEC Road Game
After a hard-fought contest against No. 6 Kentucky to open the Gators’ SEC men’s basketball schedule last Saturday, Florida travels to Oxford on Wednesday for a meeting with the Ole Miss Rebels. The meeting will be the first road SEC game of the season for coach Todd Golden and his …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Suffers Second Straight Loss, Lose At Vanderbilt
Florida was outscored 21-12 in the fourth quarter Sunday to lose the SEC women’s basketball game to Vanderbilt, 63-57, in Nashville, Tenn. The Gators (9-5,0-2 SEC) were coming off a tough loss to top-ranked South Carolina, dropping their first game in SEC play last Thursday. The Commodores improved to 15-1 …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Falls to No. 6 Kentucky After Rough Second Half
The Florida Gators took their first loss at home this basketball season Saturday when they fell to the No. 6 Kentucky Wildcats at the sold-out O’Connell Center, 87-85. No. 6 Kentucky defeats Florida in a tight matchup. (Final) Florida 85, Kentucky 87 Lead scorers for @GatorsMBK were @w1clayton and @Zyonpullin2 …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Falls to No.1 South Carolina
Top-ranked South Carolina was too much for Florida in the women’s basketball game Thursday at the O’Connell Center, 89-66, in the teams’ first game of SEC play. Back at it Sunday. #GoGators | @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/3N2bCLse6E — Gators Women’s Basketball (@GatorsWBK) January 5, 2024 Gamecocks Dominate First Half South Carolina (13-0,1-0 …
Read More »Inside the International Recruiting Focus for Golden, Gators
In the ever-expanding world of basketball, the international impact on the sport is unmistakable. With international players dominating the NBA — the league’s Most Valuable Player in each of the past five seasons was born outside of the United States — and every team boasting at least one player from …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Completes Undefeated December
With the 97-72 win Saturday against Quinnipiac at the O’Connell Center, Florida completed an undefeated December, going 6-0. ending the year with a DUB.#GoGators | @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/rcRtct3JTb — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) December 30, 2023 First-Half Action After Quinnipiac (9-4) won the tip, the Bobcats looked to be energetic …
Read More »Florida Demolishes Winthrop at Home
On Saturday afternoon, the Florida Gators women’s basketball team was back in action against the 6-7 Winthrop Eagles. The Gators were back at home following a big win in the Woman’s Jumpman Invitational against Michigan. Despite three close losses, Florida has been exceptional this year, boasting an 8-3 record entering …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops Shut Down Grambling State
In the words of Gators coach Todd Golden, the basketball game Friday in the O’Connell Center against Grambling State was a “Clean Win.” https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1738329781815607518 Florida beat the Tigers 96-57. The Gators are now 9-3 after their fifth consecutive win. Lights-Out Gators You know it is a good day when your …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Beats Michigan 82-65 in Jumpman Invitational
The Florida’s women’s basketball team defeated Michigan, 82-65, in the Jumpman Invitational on Wednesday to move to 8-3 on the year. This makes it a clean sweep for the Gators against Michigan in the Jumpman Invitational , as the UF men (8-3) beat the Wolverines on Tuesday, 106-101 in double-overtime at …
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