Justin Leon

Eight things to know: Egbunu goes down as Florida rolls Auburn, sets scoring record

No. 15 Florida Gators basketball (21-5, 11-2 SEC) started slow but blew the doors off the Auburn Tigers (16-10, 5-8 SEC) in the second half on the way to a dominant 114-95...

Seven things to know: Florida starts slow then shuts down Texas A&M 71-62

No. 17 Florida Gators basketball (20-5, 10-2 SEC) showed that a tough schedule is no match for their resilience, struggling early but flourishing late to shut down the Texas A&M Aggies (13-11,...

Seven things to know: Tired Florida holds off Georgia for fifth straight win

No. 17 Florida Gators basketball (19-5, 9-2 SEC) showed that the schedule was getting to it on Tuesday night in Athens, Georgia, but still managed to pull away late for a 72-60...

Fastbreak: Florida basketball follows Tennessee win with big victory at Alabama

No. 23 Florida Gators basketball (13-3, 4-0 SEC) may not be getting the respect it deserves nationally, but it’s taking care of business just the same. Three days after thwarting the Tennessee...

Six things to know: Florida basketball makes quick work of Belmont

Florida Gators basketball improved to 4-0 with a thorough 78-61 defeat of the Belmont Bruins on Monday at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. OnlyGators.com breaks down Monday’s win below. It was...

Florida vs. St. Bonaventure preview: Gators’ free throw improvement is no accident

Not much can truly be taken away from the start of Florida Gators basketball’s 2016-17 season as Florida has outscored its opponents by 21.5 points and simply been more talented than the...

Fastbreak: Florida sweeps Jacksonville stay with blowout win over Mercer

Florida Gators basketball (2-0) spent the weekend in Jacksonville and left with a two in the win column, caging the Mercer Bears on Sunday at Veterans Memorial Arena after grounding Florida Gulf...

2016-17 Florida basketball primer: 10 things to know before the Gators tip off Friday night

Florida Gators basketball kicks off the 2016-17 season on Friday unranked nationally yet predicted to finish second in the Southeastern Conference at season’s end. Due to a $64.5 million renovation to the...

Gators freshman to take medical redshirt, Florida basketball roster in flux

Florida Gators freshman forward Dontay Bassett will redshirt the 2016-17 season after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in his foot, the school announced on Friday. Bassett will undergo surgery to repair...

Florida Gators basketball releases new uniform numbers for 2016-17, roster update

With the Summer B semester starting last Monday, the Florida Gators are officially putting together their 2016-17 basketball roster by listing the new players that will join the team this season. Though...