In celebration of the return of college basketball, the Gators men’s basketball Orange & Blue scrimmage game took place Thursday night in the O’Dome. As well as the scrimmage game, there were three-point and dunk contests held. This new Gators roster will feature some familiar faces as well as some …
Read More »SEC Media Day: Florida Basketball coach Todd Golden provides transfer strategy
Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden provided a preview of his team Wednesday at SEC basketball media day in Birmingham, Ala. Much of the news conference seemed to revolve around the aggressive transfer strategy employed by Golden this offseason. https://twitter.com/SEC/status/1714681724334944634 Florida’s Transfers The Gators added five players through the transfer …
Read More »Gators Basketball Picked to Finish Eighth in SEC; Riley Kugel Named to All-SEC Second Team
Tuesday, the Florida Gators men’s basketball team was selected to finish eighth in the 2023-24 Southeastern Conference Men’s Basketball Preseason Poll. Moreover, Gators guard Riley Kugel was named to the Preseason All-SEC Second Team. Selections were voted by a panel of national and SEC media members. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1714392543939473466 Preseason Poll The …
Read More »NCAA Approves Motion to Shrink Transfer Portal Window
The NCAA announced Wednesday that their Division I Council approved changes to the length of the transfer portal window in all sports. The window for players to enter their names in the transfer portal has shortened from 60 days to 45 days and will take effect next season. The 45-day …
Read More »Florida Fall Sports Beginning to Heat Up
Tomorrow kicks off a big weekend for Florida sports with both Cross Country and Swimming and Diving in action tomorrow. Men’s basketball is also one step closer to beginning the season with its SEC TV schedule having been announced. They also began preseason practice Monday. Cross Country Travels to FSU …
Read More »Gators Basketball Team Hungry For Success, Will Richard Says
With fall practices getting underway Monday, all eyes are on Gators basketball. Junior guard Will Richard is looking to help a hungry Gators squad compete when they take the court later this year. Balling Through Battles In order to help his team exceed expectations, Richard understands the importance of keeping …
Read More »Golden Begins Year 2 With Florida Basketball
Second-year coach Todd Golden discussed his expectations for the Florida men’s basketball team this season and how the Gators will improve following a 20-14 campaign in 2022. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1706414077331882456 More Depth Coach Golden highlighted the increased depth in terms of talent that the team is seeing going into this year. Additionally, …
Read More »Grad Transfer EJ Jarvis Talks Gator Hoops
EJ Jarvis is a 6’9 basketball player from Washington, DC. The first stop in his college career was at Yale University where Jarvis graduated before signing to become a Florida Gator under Head Coach Todd Golden of the Gators men’s basketball team. Jarvis talks about what his career looked like …
Read More »Lakers Sign Former Gator Alex Fudge
Two recent Florida Gators men’s basketball players were able to showcase their skills in the NBA Summer League. Now that the summer league has come to an end, players are beginning to see opportunities roll in. Alex Fudge, who played for the Gators during the 2022-23 season, signed a two-way …
Read More »Gataverse Eliminated in Opening Round of TBT
Hype has been building around the Gataverse team of Florida men’s basketball alumni’s debut at The Basketball Tournament. The team was officially selected for the Louisville Regional June 21. Gators hoops fans across the world watched Tuesday as familiar faces competed with a chance at $1 million. But all the …
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