Rueben Chinyelu continues dominance in win over LSU
By Jeffrey Serber | Jan. 20Rueben Chinyelu grabbed his fourth straight double-double, trying a career-high 21 rebounds and 15 points in No. 16 Florida’s 79-61 win over LSU.
Rueben Chinyelu grabbed his fourth straight double-double, trying a career-high 21 rebounds and 15 points in No. 16 Florida’s 79-61 win over LSU.
Sophomore guard Boogie Fland had his best game in a Florida jersey, leading the Gators in a rout over Tennessee Jan. 10.
After beating No. 18 Georgia on Tuesday, Florida has the chance to win two straight games against ranked opponents. Here are four keys for the Gators to take down the No. 21 Volunteers.
After Georgia’s Somto Cyril was ejected midway through the first half, Florida’s frontcourt thrived off the nation’s No. 5 shotblocker’s absence.
After losing its national ranking, Florida looks to bounce back in its SEC home opener against No. 18 Georgia on Tuesday. Here are four keys for how the Gators can pull off the victory.
Despite overcoming a 10-point deficit to take the lead with around three minutes left, Florida was unable to finish off its late-game comeback.
On Saturday, UF (9-4) opens conference play in Columbia against Missouri (10-3) at 8:30 p.m. ET. The Gators’ conference slate includes matchups against six teams currently ranked in the AP’s top 25 poll, as well as two nationally-televised broadcasts on ABC.
Florida’s frontcourt dominated Dartmouth, finishing the night with a 60-24 advantage on the glass while outscoring the Big Green 56-20 in paint points in a blowout victory.
On Monday, No. 22 Florida (8-4) hosts Dartmouth (5-6) to close out non-conference play at 6 p.m. at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. The Gators look to enter SEC play on a four-game win streak with a win in their first meeting against the Big Green.
With Alex Condon’s nine points, seven rebounds and four assists in the first half, the Aussie set the tone for the rest of the Gator squad that came to life in the second half, outscoring the Raiders 47-29 after the break.
Florida's Olivier Rioux became the tallest player in collegiate basketball to convert a field goal in UF's blowout win over Saint Francis.
From that point, there was no looking back, as Florida fought off George Washington 80-70 at the AutoNation Orange Bowl Classic in Sunrise, Florida, on Saturday. Now, the Gators are 20-4 at the annual double-header series in South Florida.
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Florida is still working out the kinks through nine games.
After back-to-back road games and three matchups against ranked opponents in the last four contests, the No. 16 Gators return home for their most favorable matchup of conference play thus far.