The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks 81-68 on Tuesday. With this win, the Gators advance to 10-4 on the season and 2-0 in the SEC. South Carolina drops to 8-6 on the season and 0-1 in SEC play. Andrew Nembhard led all scorers with 21 …
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Gators Women’s Basketball Wins SEC Home Opener
The Florida women’s basketball team started off the new year with its first SEC home win of the season. The Gators defeated Vanderbilt 68-60 Sunday to notch their first home win and SEC win of 2020. Four Gator players were in double figure scoring, including Lavender Briggs with 19 points. …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Scores Season-High, Defeats Providence 83-51
The Florida men’s basketball team bounced back in a big way after a loss to Butler by beating Providence 83-51 Tuesday night in New York. This was the second game of the inaugural Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational. With a margin of victory of 32 points, this …
Read More »Game Preview: Gators Men’s Basketball Travels to Providence
The Florida men’s basketball team is back in action on Tuesday when it faces Providence at 7 p.m. Florida (6-3) is coming off a 76-62 loss to No. 24 Butler on December 7 while Providence (6-5) won their last game 82-78 against Stony Brook. "…focusing on getting better…"#GatorsHoop pic.twitter.com/aUMFOTaDCl — Florida Gators …
Read More »Butler Hot, Florida Not: Gators Men’s Basketball Falls to Bulldogs 76-62
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 »Gators Men’s Basketball Court to be Named After Billy Donovan
The Gators Men’s Basketball team announced that Florida’s basketball court will be named after former head coach Billy Donovan. Donovan’s Florida History Donovan was hired to be Florida’s men’s basketball coach in March of 1996. Over the next 19 seasons, he led the Gators to a 467-185 record during his …
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 »Gators Men’s Basketball Survives Marshall 73-67
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team defeated Marshall 73-67 in a Black Friday match up in Gainesville. This win extends the team’s win streak to four games, which goes back to a November 14 win over St. Joseph’s. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1200619304594497536 Statistical leaders Ques Glover led the team in scoring with 14 points, …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball hosts Marshall in Black Friday Matchup
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team will look to burn off their Thanksgiving turkey on Friday against Marshall. The Gators return to Gainesville as Charleston Classic tournament champions and are riding a three-game win streak coming into Friday’s game. After their win against No. 18 Xavier, the Gators re-entered the Associated …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball loses to Indiana 73-49
The Florida women’s basketball team was handed their first loss of the season Friday night, falling to the #18 Indiana Hoosiers, 73-49. Notables Scoring droughts Injuries Indiana Shooting Scoring Drought The Gators went on a few scoring droughts that allowed Indiana to run away with the game. After a first …
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