The number 20 Florida Gator men’s basketball team (7-3) fall to the Maryland Terrapins (6-4) in nail-biting fashion 70-68 on Sunday night in the Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational at the Barclays Center. Maryland’s Donta Scott hit a shot with 16.8 seconds left to give the Terrapins the bucket that …
Read More »College basketball: Florida vs. Maryland game preview
Following a disappointing loss to Texas Southern, the Gator men’s basketball team got the win against North Florida with a score of 85-55. The Gators (7-2) will be looking to continue their momentum when they face-off with Maryland. Coach Mike White attributes his team’s ability to bounce back from the …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball takes down Troy to remain undefeated
The 23rd ranked Florida men’s basketball team chomped down on the Troy Trojans on Sunday with an 84-45 win at home. The Gators improve to a 6-0 overall record as Florida continues to build on its impressive defensive identity. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1465038147864051713 Florida men’s basketball takes down Troy Trojans How it happened …
Read More »No. 23 Florida faces Ohio State in Fort Myers Tip-Off
After defeating Cal 80-60 Monday night, Florida now faces Ohio State in the final match of the Fort Myers Tip-Off. Fort Myers Tip-Off The tournament features two divisions of four teams. The Gators are in the Beach Division alongside Cal, Ohio State, and Seton Hall. The first-round games took place …
Read More »Gators Host Milwaukee After Statement Win Against FSU
No. 24 Florida Gators men’s basketball (2-0) will face the Milwaukee Panthers (1-1) in the O’Connell Center Thursday night. The game marks just the second time the two teams have played. The last time they faced each other was in the second round of the 2006 NCAA Tournament when the …
Read More »Gators basketball gears up for weekend
The Florida men’s and women’s basketball teams were welcomed back to the O’Connell Center earlier this week in season-opening games for both teams. Full-capacity crowds returned to cheer on the Gators after the COVID-19 pandemic limited capacity last year, and both teams responded with wins to start the season 1-0. …
Read More »Florida men’s basketball opens season with a win
The 2021-22 college basketball season is officially underway. The Florida men’s basketball team kick-started their year with a 74-61 victory over the Elon Phoenix on Tuesday. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1458279617173860353 Florida men’s basketball wins big in season opener Following an NCAA Tournament berth, Florida enters the season with seven upperclassmen players, six of …
Read More »Gators Overcome Slow Start to Defeat Embry-Riddle 80-57
Out with the old, in with the new. Many Florida Gators fans packed into the Stephen C. O’Connell Center Monday night to watch a team of players they were largely unfamiliar with. Fan favorites Tre Mann, Scottie Lewis, Noah Locke and many others are all gone. Now, mostly transfers make …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops Set to Host Embry-Riddle in a Home Exhibition
Florida men’s basketball will return to the O’Connell Center Monday to face Embry-Riddle in an exhibition. The Gators have won 31 consecutive exhibition games dating back to 2002. New Faces Florida lost several notable players from last season’s roster. Guards Tre Mann and Scottie Lewis declared for the NBA Draft, …
Read More »Myreon Jones excited to join Gators Hoops
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 …
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