College Basketball

The Orange & Blue paid a visit to Starkville to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday. The Gators came out of the contest with a close 61-59 win over the Bulldogs. Saturday’s victory marks win No. 1,500 for the Florida Gators men’s basketball program. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1617007394898284546?s=20&t=EzM0ZQQPPVObBW5axqFUGQ Castleton for Three …

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team will travel to Mississippi State on Saturday to take on the Bulldogs. After a tough 54-52 loss away at Texas A&M, the Gators look to bounce back. On the road ✈️ pic.twitter.com/bFQ8AtnHNz — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) January 18, 2023 Gators Middle of …

The Florida women’s basketball team dropped a fourth consecutive game Thursday night, losing 74-56 to the Tennessee Lady Volunteers. Florida struggled shooting the ball, connecting on just 33% from the field and 23% from behind the arc. The Gators now sit at 1-5 in SEC play and are 1-6 in …

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team (10-8) fell 54-52 to the Texas A&M Aggies (13-5) in a nail-bitter. This ends Florida’s three-game winning streak and improves the Aggies conference record to 5-0. The Aggies have now beaten the Gators in both season meetings. The game started with a terrible offensive …

For Florida Gators women’s hoops, the hiring of Kelly Rae Finley last season has been nothing short of a dream. A 21-11 rescue job on the Gators’ 2021-2022 campaign graduated Finley into the head coach position, and the Gators from hopefuls to contenders. This season seemed like a continuation of …

Paige Clausen arrived on campus in 2021 like any other freshman. She spent her time playing pickup hoops, but it was not getting rid of her itch to play organized basketball. So, at the end of last season, Clausen made a call to head coach Kelly Rae Finley. Clausen expressed …

Reed Arena should be rocking as two red-hot SEC teams are set to collide Wednesday. The Florida Gators (10-7, 3-2 SEC) migrate west to seek revenge against Texas A&M (12-5, 4-0 SEC). Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1614961772040945664?s=20&t=Mc8re2G2HjtxQZ06-ft6tA Florida On Fire The Gators have played five straight SEC games …

Gator men’s basketball (10-7, 3-2) upsets the 20th ranked Missouri Tigers (13-4, 2-3) at home on Saturday, winning 73-64. This win pushes the Gator’s win streak to three, and its their third straight SEC win. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1614392071015788544 Castleton Steals the Show Again for the Gators The star center for the Gators …

A day before the Florida Gators take on the Missouri Tigers, Gators head coach Todd Golden announced that senior forward CJ Felder has taken a leave of absence. The former Boston College transfer was averaging 2.5 points and 3.1 rebounds in 13.3 minutes before the announcement. Golden revealed the news …

The Southeastern Conference schedule continues for the Florida Gators women’s basketball team Sunday afternoon when the Kentucky Wildcats visit Gainesville. Both teams are looking to get back in the win column. The 12-5 Gators have dropped their last two SEC games against Arkansas and Georgia, while the Wildcats are riding …