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No. 10 Florida Knocks Out No. 22 Wisconsin 74-56
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Erik Murphy tied a career-high with 24 points just days after dealing with an illness, and No. 10 Florida beat 22nd-ranked Wisconsin 74-56 on Wednesday night. Murphy made all...
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Rebels Upset Gators, Win SEC Championship
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Florida closed the Southeastern Conference tournament by continuing its season-long trend of coming up short in close games. The 13th-ranked Gators can only hope it isn’t a sign...
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Florida Knocks Out Northwestern St. 79-47 In NCAA Opener
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Florida coach Billy Donovan likes it when his team can run up and down the court. In their opening game of the NCAA tournament, not even the nation’s highest-scoring team could...
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Rothstein: Louisville, Damyean Dotson And 16 Reasons To Love The Sweet 16
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns 1. Louisville’s press 2. Damyean Dotson’s upside 3. Denzel Valentine’s versatility 4. Quinn Cook’s ability to distribute 5. Cleanthony Early — the most underrated sixth...
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Gators’ Depleted Roster To Get Help
GAINESVILLE (AP) — The Gators’ depleted roster desperately needs help and will get it with the return of point guard Scottie Wilbekin. Wilbekin, a senior, was reinstated Sunday from his five-game...
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Gators Beat Fresno State 66-49
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Will Yeguete led a strong rebounding effort Saturday by the 16th-ranked Florida Gators, who pulled away in the second half to beat Fresno State 66-49 in the Orange Bowl Classic....
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Young Tops 1,000 Points, No. 13 Florida Wins 76-34
GAINESVILLE (AP) — Pat Young scored 15 points, becoming the 50th player in school history to reach 1,000 in his career, and No. 13 Florida handled Savannah State 76-34 on Sunday. Young received a...
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No. 12 Florida Escapes With 67-58 Win VS Richmond
GAINESVILLE (AP) — Michael Frazier II scored 18 points, including three huge 3-pointers in the second half, and No. 12 Florida rallied to beat Richmond 67-58 on Saturday. The Gators trailed 48-45 with...
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No. 6 Florida Gators Rout Tennessee 67-41
GAINESVILLE (AP) — Michael Frazier II scored 17 points, Scottie Wilbekin added 13 and No. 6 Florida handled Tennessee 67-41 on Saturday for its 11th consecutive win. The Gators (17-2, 6-0 Southeastern...
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No. 3 Florida Pummels Texas A&M 69-36
GAINESVILLE (AP) — Patric Young has a message for anyone who believes Florida’s success this season has to do with playing in a two-team Southeastern Conference. “We’re not the No. 3 team in the...
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No. 3 Florida Tops Alabama 78-69 For 15th Straight Win
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 3 Florida has won with defense most of the season. The Gators showed Saturday they can pull out games on the other end of the court, too. Scottie Wilbekin scored 16 points,...
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No. 3 Florida Takes Down Kentucky 69-59
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — For at least 30 minutes, No. 14 Kentucky proved it could compete with one of the best teams in the country. The Wildcats just couldn’t sustain the effort down the stretch in a...
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No. 1 UF Routs No. 25 Kentucky, Sets SEC Record
GAINESVILLE (AP) — With strands of net behind their ears, Florida seniors Casey Prather, Scottie Wilbekin, Will Yeguete and Patric Young stopped at midcourt and kissed the floor. They stood up, started...
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Gators Blow Mizzou Off The Court
ATLANTA (CBSMiami) – The Missouri Tigers needed a victory to get into the NCAA Tournament. After facing off with the number one team in the country, the Florida Gators, in the SEC Tournament; Mizzou...
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Vols Falter Again In 2nd Half, Lose To Gators
ATLANTA (AP) — Despite another loss to top-ranked Florida, Tennessee is confident it will land in the NCAA tournament. The Gators certainly think the Volunteers are deserving. “They’re an NCAA...
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No. 1 Florida Holds Off Kentucky 61-60 In SEC
ATLANTA (AP) — Top-ranked Florida capped a perfect run through the Southeastern Conference when Kentucky failed to get off a shot on its final possession, allowing the Gators to escape with a 61-60...
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Gators Poised To Take A Bite Out Of NCAA Tourney
ORLANDO (CBSMiami) – The Florida Gators aren’t a perfect basketball team, but you couldn’t tell that by looking at the team’s record as it prepares to play in the NCAA tournament as the top overall...
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No. 1 Seed Florida tops Pitt 61-45, Makes Sweet 16
ORLANDO (AP) — Top-seeded seeded Florida played with a lot more energy and intensity this time around. Scottie Wilbekin spearheaded the effort. Wilbekin scored 21 points, including eight straight down...
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UF 1st To Final Four, Beating Dayton 62-52
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Florida Gators are first yet again this season. Scottie Wilbekin scored 14 of his 23 points in the first half, and Florida became the first team to advance to the Final Four...
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Gators Can Avenge Both Losses In Final Four
GAINESVILLE (CBSMiami) – The last time the Florida Gators tasted defeat, the team was in Connecticut watching the Huskies celebrate a last-second victory off the hands of guard Shabazz Napier. Fast...
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