In an athlete’s career, injuries are nothing new. Former Florida basketball star Patric Young, who helped lead the Gators to the 2014 Final Four, is no stranger to that after suffering multiple knee injuries playing professional basketball overseas. However, Young’s greatest battle came this summer. On the night of June …
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Gators Basketball Headed to Charlotte The Florida Gators men’s and women’s basketball teams head to Charlotte in December to participate in the inaugural Jumpman invitational event. This event features teams from the original Jordan Brand schools: Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Michigan. The matchups are set as both Gator teams …
Read More »Gators Basketball SEC Opponents Announced
The SEC Men’s basketball schedule has been announced and the Gators Basketball SEC opponents are mapped out. With a new head coach in Todd Golden, the Florida Gators are looking to improve on a disappointing season last year. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1542161581215080448 Home-and-home Matchups The SEC added LSU and Texas A&M to Florida’s …
Read More »Kyle Lofton talks transfer to Florida
Entering 2022, the Gators will have a new coaching staff led by former San Francisco head coach Todd Golden. After his hiring, Golden made it clear that he would look to the transfer portal to fill roster spots. Former St. Bonaventure guard Kyle Lofton is the fourth and, so far, …
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Stricklin and the Golden Era
On Wednesday, Todd Golden was officially introduced as the new Florida men’s basketball head coach. The 36-year-old is the Gators’ 19th men’s basketball coach in school history. In the press conference, Florida’s athletic director Scott Stricklin also discussed Golden’s hiring and what he believes Golden will bring to Florida. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1506672293950414855?s=20&t=EQDSFdc9ZWSwKAt_43CRiw …
Read More »Florida men’s basketball loses four-star recruit
Montverde Academy senior Malik Reneau announced his decommitment from Florida Tuesday, according to On3 Recruits. Breaking: Malik Reneau, the No. 29 overall prospect in the 2022 class, has decommitted from Florida, he tells @On3Recruits. Story: https://t.co/PRWu7H1nd3 pic.twitter.com/p6vdkvtunH — Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) March 22, 2022 Changes in coaching staff Reneau, the …
Read More »Florida Expected to Hire San Francisco’s Todd Golden as Next Men’s Basketball Head Coach
The Florida Gators Men’s basketball team is expected to hire San Francisco‘s head coach Todd Golden per multiple reports. ESPN’s Pete Thamel was the first to report the news. Confirming @PeteThamel report that Florida is closing in on San Francisco’s Todd Golden as its next coach. Gators were ready to …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Exits SEC Tournament In Heartbreak
In a crushing overtime defeat, the Florida men’s basketball team heads back home after just one outing in the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament. Down by as many as 16 points in the first half, Florida’s late rally was not enough to push them past Texas A&M. The Aggies defeated the …
Read More »Gators NCAA Tournament Bid is on the Line Against Texas A&M
The Florida Gators Men’s basketball team has their sights on Texas A&M in a pivotal matchup. This will have major influence on if the Gators receive a bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Orange and Blue are set to take the Aggies in the second round of the SEC Men’s …
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