The Miami Heat defeated the injury-ridden Los Angeles Lakers 110-104 on Thursday night. Newly acquired guard Victor Oladipo exited the game in the 4th quarter due to an apparent knee injury. Victor Oladipo went to the locker room following his landing after a dunk. pic.twitter.com/2ZPDgXB59e — NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) …
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The Los Angeles Lakers decided to make it anything but easy for the underdog Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. The Heat had a good first six minutes of game 1, but after that, it was all Lakers. Los Angeles led by as many as 32 points in their 116-98 …
Read More »Butler Hot, Florida Not: Gators Men’s Basketball Falls to Bulldogs 76-62
The Florida men’s basketball team lost to 24th ranked Butler Bulldogs on Saturday, 76-62. With the win, Butler extends their non-conference home winning streak to 56 games, which is the best in the nation. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1203389701727694848 Top contributors Florida’s Kerry Blackshear Jr. led all scorers with 17 points and five rebounds …
Read More »Game Preview: Gators Men’s Basketball Travels to Butler
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team seeks to regain their spot in the Associated Press Top 25 on Saturday against No. 24 Butler. The Gators stand at 6-2 after a close win against Marshall on Nov. 29, while the Bulldogs enter Saturday’s game 8-0. Despite the win, the Gators dropped …
Read More »Gators’ Men’s Basketball Heads to Athens for Critical Match-up with Bulldogs
With the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs both sitting at 9-7 overall and 1-3 in conference play on the season, Saturday’s game is a crucial one for both teams. What to Expect from the Bulldogs Georgia is in somewhat of a transition period this season. After firing Mark Fox last …
Read More »Preview: Gators Host North Florida After Rocky Trip to Atlantis
After a disappointing Battle 4 Atlantis that saw the Florida men’s basketball team drop two of their three tournament games, the Gators will try to right the ship against North Florida at home. Gators Look for Improvement Offensive Struggles Sitting at 3-3 on the season, the Gators have shown some …
Read More »Jimmy Butler has a Heated Practice with Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star guard Jimmy Butler made a dramatic return to practice Wednesday. In his first practice back, he was fearless in challenging his coaches, his teammates, and General manager Scott Layden. Butler even yelled at Layden, “You can’t win without me,” according to sources. While some were taken aback …
Read More »Gator Lacrosse Claims Big East Title With Win Over Butler
The Gator Lacrosse team earned the Big East title Saturday after defeating the Butler Bulldogs 23-3. Gators Dominate Conference Play With Florida’s win over Butler Saturday, the Gators finished the regular season undefeated in conference play. Florida posted an impressive 9-0 record against Big East opponents. The Gators have won …
Read More »Timberwolves at Rockets could end first round series Wednesday
It was a last-ditch effort to save what dignity was left for the Minnesota Timberwolves as guard Marcus Georges-Hunt tried to save a rebounded shot from outside the paint and tip the ball back in the bucket. The tip wasn’t enough as Houston Rockets guard Aaron Jackson quickly grabbed the …
Read More »Hayward Picks The Celtics and Other NBA Moves
Without a doubt, Gordon Hayward was one of the most coveted free agents on the NBA market. The Utah Jazz wanted to keep him; they brought in Ricky Rubio and Rudy Gobert to their meeting to try to sway him back to Utah. Ultimately, Hayward decided to join one of …
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