Basketball

Florida basketball star Keyontae Johnson accused of felony sexual assault

Florida Gators forward Keyontae Johnson, who has not suited up for the program since the start of the 2020-21 season due to a potentially career-ending heart issue, has been accused of first-degree...

Florida basketball score, takeaways: Disappointing season mercifully ends as Gators fall to Xavier in NIT

With an interim coach on the sideline, two key players out and what the program hopes is a bright future ahead, Florida Gators basketball saw its 2021-22 season mercifully come to an...

Florida hires San Francisco’s Todd Golden as new Gators basketball coach

The Florida Gators struck fast in replacing head basketball coach Mike White by hiring up-and-coming San Francisco Dons head coach Todd Golden, the program announced Friday. Golden has agreed to a six-year,...

Florida basketball score, takeaways: Short-handed Gators battle back to down Iona in NIT

It may not be the NCAA Tournament, but Florida Gators basketball still has a chance to win a postseason tournament after a strong come-from-behind effort to defeat the Iona Gaels 79-74 in...

Florida basketball coaching candidates: Eight names to know as Gators aim to replace Mike White

Mike White departed the Florida Gators before the program could make a move in determination of his future, jumping to take over as the new head basketball coach of the Georgia Bulldogs....

Florida women make NCAA Tournament as men advance to NIT, both for first time since 2016

A stellar season ended with a shred of disrespect for Florida Gators women’s basketball while their male counterparts saw an uneven campaign come to an expected end with a runner-up event. The...

Florida coach Mike White leaves for Georgia after seven seasons as Gators head basketball coach

The Florida Gators and head basketball coach Mike White parted ways Sunday with White being hired away from Florida by the SEC rival Georgia Bulldogs. The move comes just a few days...

Florida basketball score: Gators mount epic comeback to force OT but get bounced in SEC Tournament

A mostly lifeless performance from Florida Gators basketball nearly turned into one of the most epic comebacks in program history, though No. 9 seed Florida ultimately fell short in an 83-80 overtime...

Florida vs. Kentucky score, takeaways: Gators fall in finale, nearly extinguishing NCAA Tournament chances

Hosting a mountain of an opponent in the No. 7 Kentucky Wildcats, it was clear the Florida Gators would have a significant summit ahead in their regular-season finale. That effort ultimately went...

Keyontae Johnson honored with ceremonial start in likely final game with Florida Gators basketball

Likely on the court for the final time in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, star forward Keyontae Johnson was given the honor of starting the Florida Gators’ final game of the regular...