Florida Men’s Basketball is set to face the UConn Huskies in the 2025 Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, December 9th, ESPN announced Wednesday. The Jimmy V Classic is an annual basketball game named after NC State Head Coach Jim Valvano to raise awareness for the V …
Read More »Alex Condon Returns to Florida, Withdraws Name from NBA Draft
Alex Condon is back. The Gator forward is returning to Florida for his junior season after withdrawing his name from the 2025 NBA Draft. the big man is BACK#GoGators pic.twitter.com/0hM0nT4CxY — Florida Gators Men’s Basketball (@GatorsMBK) May 27, 2025 Florida’s Favorite Forward Returns Condon, a projected early second-round draft pick, …
Read More »As Combine Begins, Gators’ Condon Facing Big Looming NBA Decision
One month ago, Alex Condon dove onto a loose ball with the final few seconds of the national championship game ticking away. The 6-foot-11 sophomore forward held on tight as the Houston Cougars made their desperate final attempt, but Condon’s effort sealed the fate of both teams. As the final …
Read More »Could Walter Clayton Jr. Head To Miami?
After the horn sounded and orange and blue confetti rained in San Antonio earlier this month, the focus of the Florida Gators’ key contributors quickly shifted onto the road ahead. Walter Clayton Jr., Alijah Martin, Will Richard, Alex Condon and Rueben Chinyelu have all entered their names into the 2025 NBA …
Read More »Champion Gators Complete Comeback For The Ages
Fifteen minutes left in the NCAA men’s basketball national championship game. Down 12. Zero points from senior All-American guard Walter Clayton Jr. Dead in the water. Against the smothering defense of Kelvin Sampson’s Houston Cougars, any other team would have folded under the pressure, but not coach Todd Golden’s Florida …
Read More »Gators Flex Depth, Dominance In Sweet 16 Win
SAN FRANCISCO – The Florida Gators are marching into the Elite Eight for the 10th time in program history and first since 2017 following an 87-71 Sweet 16 win against four seed Maryland. Behind a balanced attack, stifling rebounding and explosive second-half runs, the top-seeded Gators (33-4) continued their March …
Read More »Scouting Florida’s Potential SEC Tournament Opponents
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team finished the regular season as the No. 2 two seed in the SEC, earning them a double-bye in the SEC Tournament. There are three different teams the Gators (27-4, 14-4 SEC) may face in their first game at 7 p.m. Friday. The 15 seed LSU …
Read More »Key Games In Final Regular Season Week Of SEC Men’s Basketball Play
With one week remaining in SEC men’s basketball play, and the standings for the SEC Tournament still not set, games this week have massive implications. Three midweek games in particular will have their outcomes shaping both the SEC and NCAA Tournament seedings. All 16 SEC teams are in action Tuesday …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Men’s Basketball Wearing Bull’s Eye
The Back Nine comes at you after a long short trip to South Florida and a pretty impressive weekend for the Gators. 10. Let’s start with basketball and the two major things that went through my mind Saturday night – 1. Why does a restaurant with dozens of TVs not …
Read More »No. 6 Florida Men’s Basketball Unable To Finish In Paint
No. 6 Florida’s frontcourt was a combined 6-for-20 against No. 4 Tennessee 0n Saturday, the Gators worst shooting day of the season. Finishing in the paint; something Florida coach Todd Golden stressed in Monday’s practice. Tennessee (18-4, 5-4 SEC) was able to take away the post with double-teams and help-side …
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