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Behind the combined effort from Alex Condon and Reuben Chinyelu, the No. 10 Gators defeated Miami 82-68 to rattle off their third straight win at Vystar Veteran Memorial Arena on Sunday, Nov. 16.
Florida basketball has struggled beyond the arc to start the season. Here's what Florida coach Todd Golden had to say about it.
A 9-0 run by Florida put them up by 7 with about 9 minutes remaining. They built on that lead, getting a lead as large as 9. And then the offense just kept drying up for FSU; the three-point shot especially. They went four minutes with just one made bucket, which is hard to win a big game with.
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ESPN Basketball Power Index has Gators in top 10 after three games
Florida is the favorite to win the conference, with ESPN giving the Gators 32.7% odds. Kentucky is the next closest at 27.9%, and Tennessee is at 18.4%. With one big game already out of the way, Florida still faces the 15th-toughest schedule in the country moving forward.
The Florida Team takes its undefeated record on the road for the first time in the 2025-26 season as the Gators take on
Florida had multiple major contributors but a few players who left a lot to be desired in the win over Florida State.
Florida faces Miami on Sunday at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in an exciting in-state rivalry matchup in early-season college hoops.
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World's tallest teenager Olivier Rioux makes collegiate basketball history for Florida Gators
World's tallest teenager Olivier Rioux finally played for the Florida Gators in their recent win, setting new college basketball height record at 7 feet, 9 inches.
The No. 10 Florida Gators welcome the Florida State Seminoles to Exactech Arena on Tuesday for their annual Sunshine State rivalry. The Gators walk into the contest with a 1-1 record, while the visitors remain a perfect 2-0 in Luke Loucks' first two games as the program’s head coach.
Florida basketball announced the signing of 7-foot, 230-pound center Jones Lay on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Lay committed to UF back on Sept. 9, and is the lone freshman in the signing class. The native of Tabor City, N.C., held a three-star prospect ranking from ESPN and Rivals.