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Florida guard Andrew Nembhard (2) looks to drive the ball into the paint as Mississippi's Devontae Shuler defends during an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, in Gainesville, Fla. (Brad McClenny/The Gainesville Sun via AP)
Gators guard Andrew Nembhard has flu, could miss Auburn game

By Mark Long Jan. 17, 2020 02:55 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida could be without point guard Andrew Nembhard

Florida guard Keyontae Johnson (11) goes up for a dunk against Mississippi during an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, in Gainesville, Fla. (Brad McClenny/The Gainesville Sun via AP)
Johnson leads way, Florida beats undermanned Ole Miss 71-55

By Mark Long Jan. 14, 2020 09:25 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida responded from its worst performance of the

Nembhard helps Florida roll past South Carolina 81-68

By Pete Iacobelli Jan. 07, 2020 09:30 PM EST
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — When Andrew Nembhard is on his game, Florida usually is,

Florida rallies from 21 points down, beats Alabama in 2OT

By Mark Long Jan. 04, 2020 09:05 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Scottie Lewis, Andrew Nembhard and Kerry Blackshear Jr

Florida handles Long Beach State 102-63 in pre-SEC tuneup

By Mark Long Dec. 28, 2019 02:20 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida may have found a turning point in its up-and

Utah State guard Abel Porter (15) passes past Florida forward Kerry Blackshear Jr. in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, part of the Orange Bowl Classic tournament, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Merrill's 21 points help Utah State beat Florida 65-62

By Steven Wine Dec. 21, 2019 05:02 PM EST
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Utah State didn't give up a field goal in the first 10

Florida guard Ques Glover (0) drives against Providence guard Luwane Pipkins (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Barclays Center, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Michael Owens)
Florida Gators at Providence Friars 12/17/2019

Dec. 17, 2019 08:27 PM EST

Florida coach Mike White motions to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Marshall on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey)
Struggling Gators seek more scoring after revamping scheme

By Mark Long Dec. 16, 2019 12:36 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Mike White took an unusual, maybe even

Butler forward Bryce Nze (10) shoots on Florida forward Kerry Blackshear Jr. (24) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. Butler defeated Florida 76-62. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
No. 24 Butler tops Florida 76-62 behind balanced scoring

Dec. 07, 2019 02:42 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Aaron Thompson believes unselfish play is a major part of

Xavier's Tyrique Jones, at left, looks for a pass against the defense of Florida's Scottie Lewis (23) and Kerry Blackshear Jr., in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game during the finals of the Charleston Classic, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)
MVP Johnson leads Florida to 70-65 win over No. 18 Xavier

By Pete Iacobelli Nov. 24, 2019 10:43 PM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Florida’s finally happy to gain attention for who it

Blackshear’s 20 lift Florida to 78-58 win over Miami

By Pete Iacobelli Nov. 22, 2019 02:03 PM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Florida coach Mike White’s not sure where his Gators

Johnson’s 22 leads Florida to 70-62 win over Hawks

By Pete Iacobelli Nov. 21, 2019 04:34 PM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Keyontae Johnson saw Florida’s big lead shrink to

Florida leading scorer Blackshear ejected

Nov. 21, 2019 04:07 PM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Florida leading scorer Kerry Blackshear Jr. was ejected

Florida head coach Mike White calls to an official during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Shooting woes leave Florida unranked, searching for answers

By Mark Long Nov. 20, 2019 04:41 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Mike White insists his team can shoot.

Florida's Kerry Blackshear Jr., right, shoots against Connecticut's Josh Carlton during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 15 Florida falls to UConn 62-59 on the road

By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 17, 2019 05:38 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Florida coach Mike White says the early part of this

Towson guard Allen Betrand (2) defends Florida guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey)
Lewis helps No. 15 Florida to tight win over Towson

Nov. 14, 2019 09:23 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Boasting a No. 6 ranking before the season started,

Florida guard Scottie Lewis (23) celebrates with Keyontae Johnson after blocking a shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida State, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey)
FSU upsets No. 6 Florida 63-51, extends streak in series

By Mark Long Nov. 10, 2019 03:22 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Revamped rosters, familiar result.

Horne, Nolley lead Virginia Tech to 67-60 win at Clemson

By Pete Iacobelli Nov. 05, 2019 09:24 PM EST
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Virginia Tech coach Mike Young knew before his first game

North Florida guard Emmanuel Adedoyin (0) passes around Florida guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey)
Blackshear gets double-double, No. 6 Florida beats UNF 74-59

By Mark Long Nov. 05, 2019 09:13 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kerry Blackshear Jr.'s Florida debut came in front of

Florida guard Andrew Nembhard (2) drives to the basket past North Florida guard Emmanuel Adedoyin (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey)
North Florida Ospreys at Florida Gators 11/5/2019

Nov. 05, 2019 07:33 PM EST