The Florida men’s basketball team lost to 24th ranked Butler Bulldogs on Saturday, 76-62. With the win, Butler extends their non-conference home winning streak to 56 games, which is the best in the nation. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1203389701727694848 Top contributors Florida’s Kerry Blackshear Jr. led all scorers with 17 points and five rebounds …
Read More »Game Preview: Gators Men’s Basketball Travels to Butler
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team seeks to regain their spot in the Associated Press Top 25 on Saturday against No. 24 Butler. The Gators stand at 6-2 after a close win against Marshall on Nov. 29, while the Bulldogs enter Saturday’s game 8-0. Despite the win, the Gators dropped …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Defeat No. 18 Xavier, Win Charleston Classic
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team held on to defeat the 18th ranked Xavier Musketeers on Sunday, 70-65, winning the Charleston Classic Tournament in the process. Despite not making a field goal in the last 6:22 of the game, Florida ultimately reigned victorious. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1198808733490524160 This game was the championship round …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Comes Alive, Defeats Miami 78-58
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team defeated the Miami Hurricanes 78-58 in the semi-final round of the Charleston Classic. Next, the Gators advance to the championship round. Florida plays the winner of No. 18 Xavier versus Connecticut at 9:30 p.m. on Friday. Leading Performers Florida had four players score double-digit …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Escapes Towson 66-60
The Florida men’s basketball team defeated the Towson Tigers 66-60 on Thursday night at the Stephen O’Connell Center. Florida’s Scottie Lewis led all scorers with 15 points while Kerry Blackshear Jr. added 13 points and 13 rebounds for Florida. This was his third double-double of the season. “We’ve got a …
Read More »Game Preview: Florida hosts Florida State in Sunshine Showdown
The Gators Men’s Basketball team hosts Florida State in the Sunshine Showdown on Sunday, Nov. 10. The Gators won their season opener against North Florida on Tuesday 74-59. The Seminoles lost their first game of the season against Pittsburgh 63-61. Right back here, Sunday. @MBKRowdies see you there?#GatorsHoop pic.twitter.com/C0A6aLPtIP — …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Defeats North Florida 74-59
The Florida Gators won their season opener against the North Florida Ospreys on Tuesday, 74-59. https://twitter.com/swalker_7/status/1191866197932822528 Florida’s Kerry Blackshear Jr. led all scorers with 20 points. He added 10 rebounds in a double-double effort to lead the Gators to the first win of their season. “It’s amazing to have somebody …
Read More »Game Preview: Gators Men’s Basketball Opens Season Against Ospreys
Florida Men’s Basketball takes on the Ospreys of UNF on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. This is the Gators’ ninth overall meeting against North Florida. The Gators are 8-0 all-time against the Ospreys, including a win last season 90-66 on Nov. 27, 2018. North Florida, who in 2015 made …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Defeats Lynn 89-71
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team defeated the Lynn Fighting Knights 89-71 in an exhibition game at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Tuesday. Key contributors Point guard Andrew Nembhard led the team in scoring with 17 points. He tacked on six assists and four rebounds to go along with …
Read More »Preview: Gators’ Men’s Basketball Hosts Lynn University in Exhibition Game
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team play the Lynn Fighting Knights in an exhibition game at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. Tip-off is at 7 p.m. Roaring expectations The preseason AP poll ranks the Gators at No. 6, which matches the second-highest preseason ranking in program history (No. 1 in …
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