UF Basketball

First Ranked Match-Up of SEC Teams Features #19 Florida and #24 South Carolina

Tuesday January 17, 2017

In a stat that goes to show the current state of the Southeastern conference, on Wednesday afternoon, when the #19 Florida Gators and #24 South Carolina Gamecocks meet in Columbia, it will be the …

Barry and Stone Lead the Way in 80-76 Win Over Georgia

Saturday January 14, 2017

Coaches always say it’s about who finishes the game, not who starts it. For the Florida Gators, that mantra rang true, as Canyon Barry (27 points) and Keith Stone (17 points) combined for 44 of …

KeVaughn Allen and Justin Leon Contribute 42 points in 83-70 Win over Tennessee

Saturday January 7, 2017

When Justin Leon joined the Gators in the Fall of 2015, the junior college All-American was expected to be a middle of the rotation player with some upside. Fast forward to January 7, 2017 and …

#24 Florida Looking For 5th Straight Win on Saturday Night vs. Tennessee

Friday January 6, 2017

Besides Georgia and Kentucky, no other team has squared off against the Gators on the hardwood more than the Tennessee Volunteers. On Saturday night at 5:15 p.m., Florida will face Tennessee for the …

Florida Dominates in 87-46 Win over Charlotte in the Orange Bowl Classic

Saturday December 17, 2016

The skill and size advantage of the Florida men’s basketball team were the deciding factors in a decisive 87-46 win over the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday evening in Sunrise, Florida at the …

Florida Loses Third Straight Game to Florida State for the First Time Since 1997

Sunday December 11, 2016

For the second straight year, Dwayne Bacon was just too much for the Florida Gators. The Florida State Seminoles took down the Gators, 83-78, winning their third straight game against UF for the …

No. 21 Florida Looking For Their First Win Against FSU in 3 Years

Friday December 9, 2016

While the Florida Gators lead the all-time series vs. their closest rival, Florida State, the Seminoles have won the last two games vs. UF. If Florida can get it done vs. the ‘Noles on Sunday …

Florida Basketball Takes on UNF in First True Road Game

Thursday December 1, 2016

While the Gators still haven’t had a real home game yet at the O’Connell Center, tonight will be their first true road game as they take on the UNF Ospreys at 7 p.m. from UNF Arena in …

Florida Prepares for Hardest Test Yet against Belmont

Monday November 21, 2016

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team squares off against the Belmont Bruins tonight in Tampa at the Amalie Arena for just the second time in program history. The two teams met in 2001, when …

Mike White and Justin Leon talk St. Bonaventure’s Versatility and Sports Pyschology

Tuesday November 15, 2016

Florida men’s basketball has started the season 2-0 and is looking to continue their success on Thursday in their third game vs. the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. The contest will be the …