Tag Archives: Florida Gator Basketball

Former Gator hoops star, Patric Young is an influential part of Gator Nation in more ways than one. The once student at the University of Florida now works at SEC Network as a college basketball studio host. Young’s History as a Gator Young is a double Gator where he earned …

The Florida Gators Men’s basketball team prepares to host SEC rival Vanderbilt as the two conference opponents go head-to-head on Saturday. Florida (11-6, 2-3 SEC) is also coming off an 80-72 win against fellow SEC opponent Mississippi State on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1483977836289413122 History with Vanderbilt Unlike Florida’s history of dominating Vandy …

For Florida men’s basketball, the journey to SEC play has been delayed and riddled with illness. A team COVID-19 outbreak postponed the 9-3 Gator’s December 29 matchup with Ole Miss. So, they waited and went through practices missing swaths of the roster. But, here the Gators are now-kicking off conference …

The Florida women’s basketball team wins its season opening game at home against Georgia State on Tuesday, winning 84-70. Gators Starts Slow Both teams experienced early game jitters, combing for 15 turnovers and 38 percent from the field in the first quarter. Nevertheless, both teams started to settle down as the …

Myreon Jones has only been on campus for the last three months but has already realized that the weather, food and people are better in the Swamp. After three seasons at Penn State, Jones joined the transfer portal and in April committed to Coach Mike White. When recruiting Pen State’s …

Florida basketball tipped off its first practice on Tuesday. Afterward, seventh-year head coach Mike White met with the media. White reflected on the first day of practice before previewing the Gators’ offensive and defensive identities. He also spoke to Keyontae Johnson’s role and the progress of returning players like Colin …

After entering the transfer portal a little over two weeks ago, former Gator basketball star Noah Locke has chosen Louisville to be his next home. Locke, a rising senior, announced Sunday via Twitter that he would be joining Chris Mack’s program after three seasons in Gainesville where he was known …

College basketball’s long-standing principles of structure and order have held many of its student-athletes for the most part in one place. This year, with the NCAA opting to consider the 2020-2021 season of competition a wash for eligibility, that order is shaken. An influx of men’s basketball players has already …

It’s been nearly two years since college basketball saw the Big Dance, and now the 2021 NCAA Tournament is finally here. The announcement made Sunday alerts the world as to who is in and who is out. The 68-team field is locked and loaded with the first games coming Thursday. …

The Florida Gators Basketball team fell to the Tennessee Vols 65-54 on Sunday. FinalTennessee 65, Florida 54#Gators finish regular season 13-8 overall, 9-7 in SEC play. UF will be the No. 5 seed at SEC Tournament and face either A&M or Vandy Thursday. — Chris Harry (@GatorsChris) March 7, 2021 …