Basketball

Florida vs. Pittsburgh score, takeaways: Gators dominate, advance as Walter Clayton Jr. breaks out

A near-career performance from junior guard Walter Clayton Jr. powered the Florida Gators to a dominant 86-71 victory over the Pittsburgh Panthers to begin the 2023 NIT Season Tip-Off at the Barclays...

Florida vs. Florida State score, takeaways: Gators obliterate ‘Noles for third straight rivalry win

Looking to rebound from a tough neutral-site loss last week, Florida Gators men’s basketball continued its high level of play with a thoroughly dominant 89-68 win over the Florida State Seminoles at...

Florida vs. FAMU score, takeaways: Gators overcome shooting struggles to rout Rattlers

Florida Gators men’s basketball got back in the win column Tuesday night with a hassle-free 89-68 win over the Florida A&M Rattlers. Though the Gators passed this relatively easy test at the...

Florida vs. Virginia score, takeaways: Gators drop winnable game via two excruciating late turnovers

What may have been a signature win to kick start the 2023-24 season for Florida Gators men’s basketball was instead the latest disappointing late-game loss for a program that suffered so many...

Florida basketball recruiting: 7-foot-6 center Olivier Rioux joins Gators’ Class of 2024

Florida Gators basketball added a Guinness World Record holder to its Class of 2024 on Wednesday night. Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-6 center from Canada, announced via his Instagram that he has committed...

Florida basketball score, takeaways: Gators, Riley Kugel rout Loyola Maryland in 2023-24 opener

A completely retooled roster took the court for the Florida Gators on Monday night, and it had no trouble dispatching of the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds in a 93-73 victory at the Stephen...

Florida basketball 2023-24 primer: Todd Golden’s rebooted Gators aim for rebound in Year 2

Welcome to the Golden era of Florida Gators basketball didn’t get off to a shining start last season. With the Gators still searching for a return to the prominence they once held...

Florida transfer Zyon Pullin hit with three-game NCAA suspension for playing in PIT, per report

Florida Gators head basketball coach Todd Golden completed a substantial overhaul of his team’s roster this offseason — to such a degree that analytic experts believe will set the Gators up for...

Florida basketball promotes Taurean Green, adds John Andrzejek to coaching staff, per reports

The Florida Gators men’s basketball bench will look a bit different at the start of the 2023-24 season as head coach Todd Golden has made some additions to his staff. One of...

2023 NBA Draft: Florida Gators star Colin Castleton signs with Lakers as undrafted free agent

Florida Gators forward Colin Castelton, the team’s leading scorer last season, was not selected during the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday night, though it did not take long for him to find...