Sports | Basketball

Florida forward Thomas Haugh (10) was the only Gator with multiple field goals made in the first half against the No. 4 Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Thomas Haugh proves he's the anchor among a Gators team working out the kinks

By Luke Adragna | Dec. 4

The Gators are one loss shy of their total losses during their 2024-25 championship run.

Florida guard Boogie Fland (0) excelled in the final minutes against Duke, scoring the Gators' final four field goals before a costly turnover gave the Blue Devils the win.

Florida vs. Duke: Five takeaways from the Gators’ loss to the Blue Devils

By Jeffrey Serber | Dec. 2

Florida's Micah Handlogten blocks Miami's Malik Reneau from scoring during the Jacksonville Hoops Showdown at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025.

Florida's frontcourt etches historic start to the season

By Jeffrey Serber | Nov. 25

Florida guard/forward Me'Arah O'Neal (8) passes the ball during an NCAA college basketball game against Chattanooga, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

From potential to production: Me’Arah O’Neal is making her mark

By Isis Snow | 9:30am

Florida Gators forward Thomas Haugh (10) takes a layup during the first half of a NCAA college basketball game against Merrimack, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida vs. Duke: How the Gators can upset the No. 4 Blue Devils

By Jeffrey Serber | Dec. 2

Florida Gators forward Nyadieng Yiech (2) looks for a lane during a NCAA college basketball game against South Alabama, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida opened five-game home stretch with victory over South Alabama

By Amanda Roman | 4:55pm

More Sports | Basketball

Florida Gators plays against Texas Tech for the WBIT on Thursday, March 27th, 2025.

SPORTS | WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Florida suffers second loss of the season in a nail-biter against Virginia Tech

By Isis Snow | Dec. 4

Florida fell against ACC competitor Virginia Tech in an intense matchup on the road. The Gators missed out on tying a program record for most wins at the start of a season through 10 games.

Florida guard Liv McGill (23) takes a shot during a NCAA women's basketball game at the O'Connell Center on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Gators top Georgia Tech capping perfect Cayman Classic run

By Isis Snow | Nov. 29

Despite a slow start, the Gators were able to overcome early struggles and pull away in the second half to secure the win.

Me’Arah O’Neal (8) dives for the ball during the first half against the Chicago State Cougars at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024.

SPORTS | WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Me’Arah O’Neal breaks a career high in win over Memphis at Cayman Islands Classic

By Isis Snow | Nov. 28

Florida women’s basketball advances to 7-1 in the Cayman Islands Classic behind sophomore forward Me’Arah O’Neal’s record-breaking performance against the Memphis Tigers. O’Neal broke her record for most points in a game with 24, beating her previous record of 20 points.

Florida Gators guard Xaivian Lee (1) takes a three pointer during the second half of a NCAA college basketball game against North Florida, Thursday, Nov. 06, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Xaivian Lee breaks out of slump in Florida’s win over Providence

By Jeffrey Serber | Nov. 28

Xaivian Lee looked out of rhythm through six games with the Gators.

Urban Klavzar has been the Gators' best 3-point shooter and is nailing 50% of his shots beyond in the arc in Florida's last three games.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Gators vs. TCU: Five takeaways from Florida's Thanksgiving loss

By Jeffrey Serber | Nov. 27

Despite a career-high from Urban Klavzar, Gators basketball lost to TCU after committing 19 turnovers and getting in foul trouble early.

Gators head coach Todd Golden has led Florida to four straight wins after losing its season opener against Arizona.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Rady Children’s Invitational: What to know about the Gators’ tournament field

By Ava DiCecca | Nov. 26

Florida will be joined by Providence, TCU and Wisconsin

Florida Gators guard Will Richard (5) holds the ball during a basketball game against Norfolk State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 21, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Gators in the NBA: Will Richard leads Florida’s illustrious backcourt in first month of season

By Ava DiCecca | Nov. 25

Florida's backcourt trio has found quick success at the next level with Will Richard earning a spot in the Warriors' starting five.

Florida guard/forward Me'Arah O'Neal (8) celebrates with Florida guard Laila Reynolds (13) during the second half of a NCAA college basketball game against Jacksonville, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Laila Reynolds steps up in Liv McGill’s absence to secure UF’s first road win at FAU

By Amanda Roman | Nov. 24

Although Florida women’s basketball was without its top scorer, Liv McGill, the team secured its first road win of the season against FAU, spearheaded by Laila Reynolds’ 17 points.

Florida Gators center Olivier Rioux (32) celebrates with his teammates after scoring his first career point in a game against Merrimack, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Olivier Rioux scores his first career point, Gators basketball blows out Merrimack 80-45

By Jeffrey Serber | Nov. 21

Rioux became the tallest player in NCAA history to log a point.

Florida Gators guard Alex Lloyd (4) watches his shot during the first half of a NCAA college basketball game against North Florida, Thursday, Nov. 06, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Florida vs. Merrimack: What the Gators need to show against the Warriors

By Jeffrey Serber | Nov. 21

Gators basketball returns to Stephen C. O’Connell Center for the last time before taking on the brunt of their non-conference schedule.

Florida guard Liv McGill (23) dribbles during a NCAA college basketball game against Chattanooga, Thursday, Nov. 06, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Liv McGill returns to help Florida defeat rival FSU for the first time since 2021

By Amanda Roman | Nov. 20

Florida women’s basketball bounced back from its first loss of the season, as Liv McGill returned to the court to lead with 27 points, while Laila Reynolds secured a career-high 21 points.

Gators center Rueben Chinyelu has been dominant in Florida's last two games, tallying 26 points and 26 rebounds after a slow start to the 2025 season.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Rueben Chinyelu finds his stride after slow start to the 2025-26 season

By Jeffrey Serber | Nov. 20

It took a few games for the 6-foot-10, 265 pound center to find his footing, but Chinyelu thrived against Miami on Friday.

Florida Gators forward/center Alex Condon (21) dunks during the first half of a NCAA college basketball game against North Florida, Thursday, Nov. 06, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Alex Condon channels All-American performance in Gators’ win against Hurricanes

By Luke Adragna | Nov. 16

Condon logged 15 first-half points, while four Gators reached double-digits.

Florida forward Nyadieng Yiech (2) shoots during a NCAA college basketball game against Chattanooga, Thursday, Nov. 06, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

SPORTS | WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Florida women’s basketball falls to Navy without McGill

By Isis Snow | Nov. 16

The Gators offense didn’t look the same without Liv McGill, as the Navy Midshipman picked up their second win against an SEC team in program history.