The No. 13 Florida men’s basketball team is 9-0 to open the season for the first time since 2005 after an 89-67 win Wednesday against the Virginia Cavaliers at the O’Connell Center in the ACC/SEC Challenge. First Half The Cavaliers (5-3) got off to a hot start with an 8-2 …
Read More »Condon-Led Florida Men’s Basketball Downs Jacksonville
Florida did one thing really well last year: score. The Gators were fifth in the nation in scoring offense, putting up a gaudy 85.6 points per game behind 73.7% from two-point range (ninth in the country). What UF did best was swamp teams with points down the stretch. The Gators …
Read More »Former UF Standout Patric Young Educates With His New Book
If you have not heard Patric Young‘s story, grab your tissues now. He’s a man who has been through tragedy but has faced it with perseverance and heart. The former Florida Gator basketball player published a book titled, Sit to Rise: Turning Your Darkest Pain into Your Brightest Victory in …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Team Takes Down FAMU, 89-68
The Florida Gators bounced back to beat Florida A&M 89-68 on Tuesday after their tough loss to Virginia. Riley Kugel had a quiet night with four other players in double figures to help Florida overcome some poor shooting early in the game at the O’Connell Center. Home W.#GoGators | Presented …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Orange and Blue Scrimmage Preview
The Gators men’s basketball team will show Gator nation its newly developed team on Tuesday in the O’Dome. The Orange and Blue scrimmage will give fans a first glance at the new coaching staff and roster. Your 2022-23 Florida Gators #GoGators pic.twitter.com/J42ODIywRe — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) October 5, …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball: Preseason Injury List
The Gators men’s basketball team had its first practice on Sept. 27 with new head coach Todd Golden and already have a few names on the preseason injury list. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1574939578007437313 Fifth-year senior point guard Kyle Lofton, the transfer from St. Bonaventure, suffered a groin injury during practice Saturday. He limped …
Read More »Freshman Denzel Aberdeen Ready to Roll Heading into 2022-2023 season
Florida’s new freshman guard Denzel Aberdeen spoke about the upcoming season along with the expectations he and the team have. Aberdeen’s Backstory Aberdeen is a combo guard who can play point guard or shooting guard. Although he has expressed that he prefers point guard, it will be up to the …
Read More »Four-Star Hoops Commit to Stay with Gators
Denzel Aberdeen, a four-star guard out of Orlando, Florida, will stay committed to the Gators, according to his high school head coach Ben Witherspoon. Aberdeen committed to the Gators Sept. 19 and stays with Jalen Reed as the only signings for the Gators 2022 recruiting class. After the signing of …
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