The Gator men’s basketball team has been gearing up for the start of the 2012-2013 season. Florida is ranked 10th in preseason for both the AP and USA Today Coaches polls. The Gators open their season with an exhibition game against Nebraska-Kearney in the O’Dome this Thursday, Nov. 1. Gator head coach Billy Donovan has named …
Read More »Gator Basketball Team Hit With Injury
The Florida men’s basketball team is preparing for this season coming off a 26-11 record and an Elite Eight appearance last season, but early season injuries have already become a problem for the Gators. Damontre Harris, a 6’10” junior transfer from South Carolina suffered a dislocated shoulder and a torn labrum …
Read More »Billy D Adds Team USA To His List Of Duties
The University of Florida and USA Basketball announced today that men’s basketball head coach Billy Donovan will lead Team USA at the 2012 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championships. Team USA is the reigning champion from the 2010 tournament, beating Brazil 81-78 in the championship game on a last second three pointer by Baylor swingman Quincy Miller. In …
Read More »Beal Peels From The Gators
Freshman guard Bradley Beal announced today he will be entering the 2012 NBA draft, and is projected to go in the top ten. The first team all Southeastern Conference guard averaged 14.8 points per game, and led the Gators in rebounds averaging 6.7 per game. Beal started all 37 games …
Read More »Gator Men’s Basketball Uses Big Second Half To Beat Auburn
After a sluggish first half filled with sloppy play and turnovers, the Gators men’s basketball team turned things around in the second half and beat the Auburn Tigers 63-47 Tuesday night in Gainesville. However, the win was marred by the season ending injury suffered by sophomore Will Yeguete as coach …
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