Basketball

With their victory over the NBA-best 35-13 Boston Celtics Monday night, the 18-29 Orlando Magic are now 3-1 against the reigning Eastern Conference champs this season. In other words, Boston is 1-3 against Orlando and 34-10 against everyone else. Orlando is 3-1 against Boston and 15-28 against everyone else. Despite …

By: Seth Zapata and Regan Roberts The 12-2 P.K. Yonge Blue Wave looked to bounce back from their tough loss against Wildwood on Monday night. Zion McRae put on an offensive showcase, boasting a total of 39 points, a new season high for the sophomore guard. The Blue Wave carried …

The LSU Tigers play the Arkansas Razorbacks Tuesday night. The Tigers look to put their 21-point loss against Tennessee behind them. The Razorbacks come into the game as the 25th ranked team in the nation. Both teams try to gain momentum in conference play, as both Arkansas (2-5) and LSU …

The 35-12 Boston Celtics make way to Amway Center to face the 17-29 Orlando Magic tonight at 7 p.m. The Celtics will try to extend their current winning streak to 10 games. After a two-year absence, Magic’s Jonathan Isaac is projected to return on the court tonight for the first time since August 2020. game #47. let's …

The Florida Gators women’s basketball team played host to the Vanderbilt Commodores on Sunday. The Orange & Blue came out of the contest with a 73-55 win over the Commodores. Florida picked up its second conference win of the season, while snapping a four-game losing streak. The Gators improve to …

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team will travel to Mississippi State on Saturday to take on the Bulldogs. After a tough 54-52 loss away at Texas A&M, the Gators look to bounce back. On the road ✈️ pic.twitter.com/bFQ8AtnHNz — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) January 18, 2023 Gators Middle of …

The Florida women’s basketball team dropped a fourth consecutive game Thursday night, losing 74-56 to the Tennessee Lady Volunteers. Florida struggled shooting the ball, connecting on just 33% from the field and 23% from behind the arc. The Gators now sit at 1-5 in SEC play and are 1-6 in …

The Florida Gators men’s basketball team (10-8) fell 54-52 to the Texas A&M Aggies (13-5) in a nail-bitter. This ends Florida’s three-game winning streak and improves the Aggies conference record to 5-0. The Aggies have now beaten the Gators in both season meetings. The game started with a terrible offensive …

For Florida Gators women’s hoops, the hiring of Kelly Rae Finley last season has been nothing short of a dream. A 21-11 rescue job on the Gators’ 2021-2022 campaign graduated Finley into the head coach position, and the Gators from hopefuls to contenders. This season seemed like a continuation of …

Paige Clausen arrived on campus in 2021 like any other freshman. She spent her time playing pickup hoops, but it was not getting rid of her itch to play organized basketball. So, at the end of last season, Clausen made a call to head coach Kelly Rae Finley. Clausen expressed …