The Florida Gators took on the Seton Hall Pirates in the first round of the Advocare Invitational in Orlando and it was a close one throughout. The Gators defeated the Pirates 76-81 and now have one of their best starts in years with a 5-0 record. https://www.instagram.com/p/BNOGg0TjW1X/?taken-by=gatorsmbk Seton Hall, a team who won the …
Read More »Gator Basketball Faces Seton Hall
The Gators’ next stop on their statewide tour, due to the O’Connell Center renovations, is in Orlando at the Wide World of Sports. https://www.instagram.com/p/BNKU2YDDwIV/?taken-by=gatorsmbk The Gators are coming off of a 78-61 win over the Belmont Bruins, a three-point happy team who made the Gators defend the three-point line on …
Read More »Florida Takes Down Belmont 78-61; 4-0 for First Time Since 2012-2013
For the second straight game, Canyon Barry’s second half rally led the Gators to victory. Florida took down Belmont on Monday night at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, 78-61, thanks in part to Barry’s 14 points in the second half on 5-of-6 shooting. The son of NBA legend Rick Barry …
Read More »Florida Prepares for Hardest Test Yet against Belmont
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team squares off against the Belmont Bruins tonight in Tampa at the Amalie Arena for just the second time in program history. The two teams met in 2001, when the 3rd-ranked Gators downed the Bruins, 107-55. Belmont is currently ranked 11th in the College Insider Mid-Major …
Read More »Gators Survive St. Bonaventure
After letting a 15-point lead slip away, the Florida Gator Men’s basketball team was able to bounce back and pull out the win over St. Bonaventure Thursday, 73-66. The Gators hosted their first ‘home’ game at the Lakeland Center in Lakeland, Fl, a part of their tour of games around …
Read More »Florida Basketball Prepares for St. Bonaventure
For the second season in a row, Florida will have the opportunity to start the year 3-0. The only thing standing in their way is St. Bonaventure, but the Bonnies are no joke. Our tour of Florida continues tonight. #GoGators #OurGatorsOurState pic.twitter.com/baS1eofPz5 — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) November 17, …
Read More »Mike White and Justin Leon talk St. Bonaventure’s Versatility and Sports Pyschology
Florida men’s basketball has started the season 2-0 and is looking to continue their success on Thursday in their third game vs. the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. The contest will be the Gators’ first home game in Lakeland and tips off at 7 p.m. The game can be streamed on the …
Read More »Gators Dominate the Boards in 76-54 Victory Over Mercer
Call it lock down defense, call it poor shooting, call it whatever you want, but don’t call it a loss. The Florida men’s basketball team is now 2-0 after taking down the Mercer Bears on Saturday night at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, 76-54. Florida’s utter dominance on the boards, holding a …
Read More »Florida Mens Hoops Looks for Second Straight Win
Most people will remember Mercer for their 2014 NCAA Tournament run. The Bears qualified for their third big dance that year, and took down the No. 2 seed Duke Blue Devils to pick up their first ever win in the tournament. Tonight, Mercer takes on the Florida Gators at 8 …
Read More »Florida Dominates in the Paint en Route to 80-59 Victory Over FGCU
Florida didn’t look great in the first twenty minutes, but a stellar second half propelled the Gators to an 80-59 victory over FGCU on Friday night at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. UF’s defense was key in their season opener, forcing 19 turnovers, leading to 24 points. The Gators were also …
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