Billy Donovan

Who’s next? Archie Miller leads 11 candidates to replace Florida Gators coach Billy Donovan

For the second time in his tenure at the helm of the Florida Gators, athletic director Jeremy Foley will be tasked with hiring a new head basketball coach, this after Billy Donovan...

Florida Gators react on Twitter to Billy Donovan leaving to coach Oklahoma City Thunder

Florida Gators head basketball coach Billy Donovan has decided to leave the college ranks and enter the NBA as the head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder. When the news came down...

Billy Donovan leaves Florida Gators to become new coach of NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder

Updated at 2:30 p.m. Billy Donovan has accepted the vacant head coaching position with the Oklahoma City Thunder, ending his 19-year stint with the Florida Gators. A source close to the Florida...

Reports: Oklahoma City Thunder set to sign Florida Gators coach Billy Donovan, announcement soon

Florida Gators head coach Billy Donovan is preparing to sign a multi-year contract to leave the college ranks for the NBA with the Oklahoma City Thunder set to name him the replacement...

Florida Gators coach Billy Donovan talking contract with Oklahoma City, weighing options

Updated at 4:25 p.m. Long reported to be the top choice of Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti to replace the ousted Scott Brooks, Florida Gators head coach Billy Donovan is...

Florida basketball schedule announced for 2015 Naismith Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament

For two years, the Florida Gators have been reported to be a participant in the upcoming 2015 Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament. On Tuesday, their participation was made official when the Naismith...

Eli Carter to transfer from Florida Gators

Eli Carter, a guard transfer from Rutgers who was made eligible immediately and played one full season with the Florida Gators, will transfer for the second time in his college career, a...

Florida Gators basketball to open 2015-16 season against Navy in 2015 Veterans Classic

For the first time in 15 years, Florida Gators basketball will open a season on the road when it takes on the Navy Midshipmen in the 2015 Veterans Classic at 9:30 p.m....

Florida coach Billy Donovan remains silent as Oklahoma City Thunder speculation grows

Aside from wishing Chris Walker well in a short written statement released by the team on Friday, Florida Gators head coach Billy Donovan has remained silent as speculation surrounding him leaving college...

Florida’s Chris Walker declares for NBA Draft

Sophomore center Chris Walker, a highly-touted five-star prospect who struggled to make an impact in two years with the Florida Gators, has decided to leave the team to try his hand at...