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 …
Read More »Tennessee uses second half to beat Florida
The Florida Gators (12-8, 3-5) fall to the No. 18 Tennessee Volunteers (14-5, 5-3) as the Vols use a big second half to escape with a win. Some questionable calls down the stretch helped Tennessee come out with the victory. Nonetheless, the Gators drop back-to-back games after a three-game winning …
Read More »No. 12 Kentucky Silences Mississippi State in Overtime
The No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team (16-4, 6-2 SEC) defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-6, 4-3 SEC) 82-74 Tuesday in overtime; granting Kentucky head coach John Calipari his 800th win. https://twitter.com/KentuckyMBB/status/1486194247095230464?s=20 Kentucky The notorious blue and white stayed on top during the first half of play. At the …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops Take on Vandy
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 …
Read More »No.12 Kentucky Travels to SEC Powerhouse Auburn
A huge weekend in SEC basketball as two-teams ranked in the Top-15 face off in their only scheduled meeting of the year. Head coach Bruce Pearl and No. 2 Auburn Tigers will host No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday. Both teams enter the game ranking among the top two in …
Read More »Jacob Toppin leads Kentucky comeback win over Texas A&M
Despite tying their lowest shooting percentage of the season, Wednesday’s game against Texas A&M resulted in a Kentucky comeback win. How did Kentucky comeback? Going into halftime, Kentucky trailed Texas A&M 35-30. The Wildcats shot 33.3% from the field in the first half and made just one of 11 shots …
Read More »Alabama and LSU Basketball Face-Off in 2021 SEC Championship Rematch
SEC basketball continues Wednesday night with LSU heading on the road to face Alabama. This will be the sixth conference game for both teams as LSU currently ranks 13th in the nation 15-2 (3-2) while Alabama is 11-6 (2-3). LSU Key Players Despite the success all year, LSU fell at …
Read More »Gators fall short to Alabama 83-70
The SEC schedule has started for the Gators Men’s Basketball team and it’s off with a loss to No. 15 Alabama. How it went down Florida started strong in the first half. They entered halftime with a lead of 39-36 over the Crimson Tide. Gators center Colin Castleton was the …
Read More »UF Begins SEC Play Against Bama amidst Internal Struggle
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 …
Read More »Around the SEC: Men’s Hoops
It’s official, conference play has begun for Men’s Basketball in the Southeastern Conference. As SEC play tipped off on Tuesday, the conference had five teams in the Top-25. All Auburn From the Jump The SEC’s highest-ranked team, the No. 9 Auburn Tigers (13-1), traveled to South Carolina to take on …
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