Former Gators Men’s Basketball star Keyontae Johnson gets ready to face his former team for the first time, as Kansas State hosts the Gators Saturday. Road to Recovery for Keyontae Johnson It’s been just over two years since Johnson collapsed on the court mid-game while a junior at UF. The …
Read More »Gator Hoops Finish 1-2 In Phil Knight Tournament After Blow Out Loss To West Virginia
In the final game of the Phil Knight Legacy Tournament, the Florida Gators (4-3 ) lost to the West Virginia Mountaineers (6-1), 84-55. The Gators closed the tournament, winning only one of their three total games. They’ll head back to Gainesville and have a few days until their next match …
Read More »Florida Basketball’s Golden Era Begins With a Win
Monday marked the official start of the Golden Era for the Gator men’s basketball program. Todd Golden secured his first win as Florida’s basketball coach in dominant fashion. The Gators defeated Stony Brook 81-45. Sophomore forward Alex Fudge led the way with 16 points and three rebounds, while sophomore guard …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball is Back
Gator men’s basketball is back as they started their first day of official practice on Tuesday. Many changes have been made within the program as they now have added seven new faces from all over the nation, including Germany. The Golden Era is well underway, and Todd Golden expects nothing …
Read More »Non-Conference Schedule for Gator Men’s Basketball Released
The Florida Gator men’s basketball 2022-23 non-conference schedule was announced today and it is full of high-profile matchups. The Gators will play six of these match ups at home at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. Non-Conference Schedule: November 7, Stony Brook @ Home November 11, Kennesaw State @ Home November 14, …
Read More »Thomas Haugh’s Gator Dream Comes True
Gator men’s basketball has successfully recruited 6’9 forward Thomas Haugh to their 2023 roster. Haugh announced his commitment on Twitter Wednesday. https://twitter.com/ThomasHaugh4/status/1542176873202999296 This is a dream come true for Haugh as he had envisioned himself in a Gator uniform since watching Tim Tebow lead the Gators when he was younger. …
Read More »Billy Napier Wraps Tour with Guest Todd Golden
Thursday evening, head football coach Billy Napier completed his speaking tour with a stop in Gainesville. The event was hosted by the Gator Boosters and presented by the Fighting Gator Touchdown Club. Taking place at Holloway Touchdown Terrace was the last of nine dates on Coach Napier’s tour. At each …
Read More »Niels Lane talks returning, Coach Golden
Despite not making the NCAA Tournament and having an early exit in the NIT Tournament, Gator basketball player Niels Lane is happy about the improvements he saw in his game and in his teammates. What happened last season? The Gators finished last season with a 20-14 record, 9-9 in the …
Read More »Florida Takes on Another Ranked Opponent at Home
Coming off their biggest victory of the season, Florida Gators Men’s basketball now have their sights on No. 18 Arkansas back in the O’Connell Center. Florida knocked off the second-ranked Auburn Tigers 63-62 on Saturday. The win strengthens the Gators chances in a possible birth to the NCAA Tournament when …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Stuns Nationally Ranked Auburn in O’Dome 63-62
The Florida Men’s basketball team keeps its NCAA Tournament hopes alive by beating the number two Auburn Tigers Saturday in the O’Connell Center. The Gators knock off the Tigers 63-62. In a hard fought defensive struggle, Auburn had a chance to win as they got the ball back with just …
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