Mike White

Florida basketball recruiting: Four-star 2020 F Samson Ruzhentsev commits

As Florida Gators basketball embarks on a highly anticipated 2019-20 season, head coach Mike White remains focused on building the program for the future. Florida took a major step towards doing that...

Florida basketball recruiting: Gators nab first 2020 commit in JUCO forward

The last couple of days have been great for the Florida Gators basketball program. Media day on campus provided a first impression of what this preseason top 10 team will look like,...

Florida basketball inks Mike White to contract extension through 2024-25

Florida Gators head basketball coach Mike White won’t be going anywhere in the foreseeable future. Entering his fifth season leading the program, White has signed a two-year contract extension with Florida that...

How Kerry Blackshear gives Florida basketball something it has been desperately missing

Virginia Tech forward Kerry Blackshear Jr. was the most coveted graduate transfer prospect in the nation following the 2018-19 season. Every school wanted the 6-foot-10 big-man who averaged 14.9 points and 7.5...

Florida basketball schedule: Gators’ complete 2019-20 slate finalized

The Southeastern Conference this week announced its 2020 men’s basketball schedule, which in turn means Florida Gators basketball knows how its entire 2019-20 slate will look. Florida will tip off league play...

Florida lands standout transfer PG Tyree Appleby from Cleveland State

The recruiting wins for Florida Gators basketball continued late Sunday night as the program landed a commitment from Cleveland State transfer point guard Tyree Appleby. A standout mid-major floor general and scorer,...

Florida basketball lands star transfer Kerry Blackshear Jr., eligible for 2019-20 season

After months of hand-wringing and decision making, star Virginia Tech graduate transfer Kerry Blackshear Jr. has decided to continue his collegiate basketball career with the Florida Gators. A former four-star prospect from...

Florida basketball’s NBA Draft drought continued in 2019, but it should end soon

As the Florida Gators continue their return to relevance under head coach Mike White, the program received more bad news in the 2019 NBA Draft last week, though it was not much...

Florida basketball lands impact transfer Anthony Duruji for 2020-21 season

Florida Gators head coach Mike White has once again gone back to his old stomping grounds for an impact transfer as sophomore forward Anthony Duruji announced Monday that he will leave Louisiana...

Florida basketball adds second 2019 commitment since rash of transfers

Just days after seeing three reserves leave the program via the transfer portal, the Florida Gators have added a second commitment for the Class of 2019 who will be able to enroll...