The Florida Men’s Basketball team has welcomed four freshmen to their largely veteran team. Among them is 6’9″, 205 pound forward Chase Johnson. Rated a four star recruit by ESPN, there is reason to be excited for his next couple of years with the Gators. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/915310111639457795 Why Johnson Chose Florida …
Read More »Chris Chiozza Hopes to be More Than a Buzzer-beater
Florida basketball comes back in November and the Gators are anticipating a successful 2017-18 season. Veteran Chris Chiozza will be starting his senior season and expects to be named starting point guard. The Gator Nation remembers Chiozza for his impressive junior season as backup point guard and his heroism during …
Read More »Florida’s Offense Excels In First Open Practice
Mike White and Co. shined offensively in the first open practice of the season on Thursday afternoon. Whether it was a three-point floater from Chiozza or a thunderous dunk from Kevarrius Hayes, the team looked like they’d been playing together for years. Shots were falling, screens were set at the …
Read More »Florida Basketball Media Day Recap
In just two years, Mike White has gone from the mid-major coach who was bound to be overshadowed by the Billy Donovan era to one of the University of Florida’s premier coaches. It’s never easy to replace a living legend, but White’s success on the court and in the recruiting …
Read More »Florida Lands PG Andrew Nembhard (28th in the Class of 2018)
Andrew Nembhard, the 28th ranked player in the Class of 2018 (per 247) has committed to the University of Florida. With Nembhard’s commitment, Mike White has landed a floor general that the Gators will surely need following Chris Chiozza’s departure. The Ontario native is the 7th-ranked point guard in the …
Read More »Billy Donovan Prepares For His Third Season With Oklahoma City
With the Mike White era fully in swing, Billy Donovan has become more of a memory than a mainstay in present day Gainesville. The former two-time national championship coach is now entering his third season with the Oklahoma City Thunder of the NBA. Donovan has coached the Thunder to at …
Read More »Devin Robinson Makes Jump to the NBA; Gets Summer League Invite
Former Florida Gator hoops star Devin Robinson did not get drafted when the NBA Draft took place a few days ago but he will get a shot at making an NBA roster. He has accepted an invite to play for the Washington Wizards in the NBA Summer League. Robinson …
Read More »Kevarrius Hayes Shines in Egbunu’s Absence
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team has been handed their fair share of injuries in the past few weeks. Gorjok Gak is out with a foot injury, John Egbunu’s season ended with a torn ACL, and Canyon Barry, the team’s leading scorer, rolled his ankle late in the game at Mississippi …
Read More »Can it Get Much Worse for Missouri?
To say that the basketball season for the Missouri Tigers has been disappointing would be a major understatement. The 5-15 Tigers, who have lost 12 straight contests, look to win their first game in SEC play (0-8) against the Florida Gators on Thursday night. Missouri hasn’t won a game since …
Read More »Gators Need to Rediscover Defensive Identity to Have Shot at SEC Title
Gators Need to Rediscover Defensive Identity to Have Shot at SEC Title
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