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Florida basketball wins 2026 SEC championship, makes history in total demolition of Mississippi State

Bouncing back from an unexpected early hole, No. 5 Florida Gators basketball ensured no team could share its regular-season success, clinching the outright 2026 SEC championship before completing a 108-74 win over...

Florida vs. Arkansas takeaways: No. 7 Gators dismantle No. 20 Hogs, clinch first SEC title since 2014

The basketball version of ESPN’s “College GameDay” made a seventh visit to Gainesville, Florida, for what was expected to be a barn-burner between the No. 7 Florida Gators and No. 20 Arkansas...

Florida vs. South Carolina score, takeaways: No. 12 Gators patiently prevail behind dominant frontcourt

Tuesday night’s victory was hardly the most awe-inspiring, but the No. 12 Florida Gators nevertheless kept their winning ways going with a decisive 76-62 decision over the South Carolina Gamecocks at the...

Florida vs. Kentucky score, takeaways: No. 14 Gators steadily power past No. 25 ‘Cats in O’Dome

It may not have been the cleanest performance the team has put together recently, but the No. 14 Florida Gators nevertheless maintained their momentum on Saturday inside the Stephen C. O’Connell Center,...

Florida vs. Alabama score, takeaways: No. 19 Gators back up trash talk, rolling No. 23 Tide

What looked like it might be a tight contest in Gainesville, Florida, became anything but at the midway point of Sunday afternoon’s battle between the No. 19 Florida Gators and No. 23...

Florida vs. Auburn score, takeaways: No. 16 Gators muzzled as Tigers nab first series road win in 30 years

The last time the Auburn Tigers won a men’s basketball game at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, the Florida Gators were just over a month into celebrating the football team’s first national...

Florida vs. LSU score, takeaways: No. 16 Gators roll Tigers, Ruben Chinyelu’s breakout fully underway

One of three Florida Gators to test NBA Draft waters before ultimately returning to the program, junior center Rueben Chinyelu knew he had a lot of work to do if he wanted...

Florida vs. Georgia score, takeaways: Gators continue on-court domination of No. 18 Bulldogs

For the 13th time in the last 14 meetings, Florida Gators basketball prevailed over the Georgia Bulldogs. The Gators broke away in the second half to win their seventh straight showdown in...

No. 10 Florida anhillates Merrimack as Alex Condon, Rueben Chinyelu continue double-double dominance

The No. 10 Florida Gators made quick work of the Merrimack Warriors on Friday night in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, scoring the first points of the game and never looking back...

Florida vs. Florida State takeaways: No. 10 Gators escape, Boogie Fland flashes, shooting woes continue

Dropping seven spots in the latest top 25 polls, the No. 10 Florida Gators on Tuesday night did nothing to suggest they deserved to be slotted higher. Florida eked out a 78-76...