Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Florida Gators sell corporate sponsorship, change basketball arena name

When the remodeled Stephen C. O’Connell Center reopens near the start of 2017, a new name will don the building, and no, at this time it’s not the one of the history-making...

Florida Gators to face former coach Lon Kruger at Oklahoma in 2017 SEC/Big 12 Challenge

Florida Gators basketball’s 2016-17 nonconference schedule continues to take shape. In addition to a multitude of matches reported here on OnlyGators.com, Florida will hit the road to face the Oklahoma Sooners as...

Florida Gators to serve beer and wine at football and basketball games in 2016

As part of an announcement regarding the new premium seating areas set to be constructed as part of the $64.5 million renovation to the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, the Florida Gators announced...

Fastbreak: Florida Gators basketball somehow gets colder in 88-79 loss to No. 22 Kentucky

The floundering Florida Gators continued their disastrous end to the 2015-16 regular season, falling 88-79 to the No. 19/22 Kentucky Wildcats on Tuesday during Senior Night at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center...

Senior Night – Florida Gators at Kentucky Wildcats: What to know, how to watch, picks

A complete downward spiral appears to have knocked Florida Gators basketball out of the 2016 NCAA Tournament – at least for now. An upset home victory Tuesday night over the rival Kentucky...

Silver Lining: Florida basketball’s struggles, Gators football’s guest, gymnastics, Oscar picks

There’s a reason Florida basketball’s collapse stings If Florida Gators basketball’s late-season collapse has you feeling frustrated, it’s probably because you went through something strikingly similar just three...

Fastbreak: It only gets worse for Florida Gators basketball in 87-74 loss to Vanderbilt

Consider Florida Gators basketball officially in danger of missing the 2016 NCAA Tournament. The Gators fell 87-74 to the Vanderbilt Commodores on Tuesday night at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center in Gainesville,...

WATCH: Shot of the year? Vanderbilt hits absurd buzzer-beating heave from Florida’s foul line

Florida Gators basketball’s had a penchant for getting burned by buzzer-beating threes this season. The latest came Tuesday night in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center when a potential game-tying basket before the...

Gameday – Florida Gators vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: What to know, how to watch, game picks

Florida Gators basketball has run up a 6-2 record in its last eight games, including a victory at home over a top-25 opponent. But can the Gators measure up an improving Alabama...

How renovations to the Stephen C. O’Connell center will affect students and fans at home

In January, the Florida Gators announced a renovation seating plan for the Stephen C. O’Connell Center that will feature a variety of changes for fans. Of primary importance is new new chairback...