Gators Men’s Basketball

As the Florida Gator men’s basketball team stepped to the podium and into their private media rooms for the second time this week, their message was almost in unison: be yourself. Florida knows they’re the No.1 team in the country, and they don’t just believe that because voters say they …

“Smash the Slipper” has been a phrase the University of Florida has come to use and master over the course of their basketball program’s success. In 2006, the Gators defeated 11 seed George Mason in the Final Four on their way to winning a National Championship. In 2013, the Gators …

The Florida men’s basketball team, SEC Champions, No. 1 overall seed and winners of 29 straight games have reached the point where its past three seasons have come to an end, the Elite Eight. The Gators are now one win away from claiming the South region as theirs and advancing to …

The Gator men’s basketball team is Elite Eight bound for the fourth consecutive season after defeating the UCLA Bruins on Thursday night 79-68. It was a very up-tempo, high intensity game as the Bruins high powered offense went up against the Gators stout defense that gives up just 57 points per …

The Florida Gator men’s basketball team is Elite Eight bound for the fourth straight year after defeating the UCLA Bruins in the Sweet Sixteen by a score of 79-68 Thursday in Memphis. The Gators were led on the night by sophomore Michael Frazier II who led all scorers with 19. …

The Sweet Sixteen is finally upon us in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament and the matchups in Memphis are set to get underway tonight. The headliner, set to tip off at 9:45 is between the UCLA Bruins, one of four number 4 seeds left in the tournament against the top overall …

“How sweet it is, baby! How sweet it is!” The Florida Gator men’s basketball team seemed back to its old self on Saturday afternoon as they kicked off the third round of the NCAA Tournament with a double-digit win over 9-seed Pittsburgh, 61-45. Florida may have been focused in their …

The Florida Gator men’s basketball team defeats the Pittsburgh Panthers in the Round of 32 in Orlando with a score of 61-45 and will advance to the Sweet Sixteen next weekend. Senior guard Scottie Wilbekin lead the Gators with 21 points, including scoring 13 of the team’s 15 points near …

The Florida men’s basketball team tries to extend its stay in the NCAA Tournament today when it plays Pittsburgh; you can hear the game live on Country 103-7 The Gator starting at 11:35am. Florida struggled in its first NCAA Tournament game, getting by the Albany Great Danes 67-55 while Pittsburgh, …

photo credit: Trevor Sikkema The Florida Gators men’s basketball pulled away from the Albany Great Danes late in the second half to move on to the third round of the NCAA tournament. In the history of March Madness, a 16 seed has never beaten a 1 seed (116-0), but Albany …