Florida 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 almost nothing in the final minute. He made sure his teammates didn’t let this one...

Florida leading scorer Blackshear ejected

Nov. 21, 2019 04:07 PM EST
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Florida leading scorer Kerry Blackshear Jr. was ejected for a flagrant two foul for what appeared to be an elbow that hit Saint Joseph...

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

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

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

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

North Florida tops Florida National 89-81 behind Hendricksen

Nov. 07, 2019 09:21 PM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Carter Hendricksen had a career-high 20 points as North Florida topped NAIA member Florida National 89-81 on Thursday night. ...

Transfers Carr, Willis lead Minnesota past CSU 85-50

By Dave Campbell Nov. 05, 2019 10:10 PM EST
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With a tougher-than-usual nonconference schedule looming for Minnesota, there's little time to break in this new lineup. ...

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 with the Hokies he'd have a marquee player in Landers Nolley II. ...

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

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

Florida to start selling alcohol at men's basketball games

Nov. 04, 2019 05:20 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will sell alcohol at men's basketball games beginning with the team's season opener against North Florida. ...

Florida forward Kerry Blackshear Jr. (24) drives to the basket against Lynn during the second half of an NCAA college basketball exhibition game Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey)
Two Gators make 1st team on coaches' preseason all-SEC team

Nov. 04, 2019 03:23 PM EST

FILE - In this March 13, 2019, file photo, Louisville's Jordan Nwora (33) dunks against Notre Dame during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C. Michigan State senior guard Cassius Winston, Marquette guard Markus Howard, Louisville junior forward Jordan Nwora, Seton Hall senior guard Myles Powell and Memphis freshman James Wiseman headline The Associated Press 2019-20 preseason All-America team announced Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File)
Guide to the 2019-20 college basketball season

By John Marshall Nov. 04, 2019 11:58 AM EST

Florida's Kerry Blackshear Jr speaks during the Southeastern Conference NCAA college basketball media day, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Tip Ins: Blackshear Jr leads latest crop of impact transfers

By Dave Skretta Oct. 28, 2019 03:04 AM EDT

Florida's Kerry Blackshear Jr speaks during the Southeastern Conference NCAA college basketball media day, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Adding Blackshear makes No. 6 Florida a title contender

By Mark Long Oct. 24, 2019 11:31 AM EDT

In this Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019 photo, Virginia Tech's first year head coach Mike Young, center, directs players Wabissa Bede (3) and Isaiah Wilkins (1) during NCAA college basketball practice in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
New coach Young facing rebuilding job at Virginia Tech

By Hank Kurz Jr. Oct. 23, 2019 12:03 PM EDT

Vanderbilt head coach Jerry Stackhouse speaks during the Southeastern Conference NCAA college basketball media day, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
The Latest: Stackhouse headlines 4 new SEC head coaches

Oct. 16, 2019 11:02 AM EDT

Kentucky Wildcats are again preseason picks to win SEC

Oct. 15, 2019 01:02 PM EDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Kentucky is once again the favorite to win the Southeastern Conference men's basketball title and Florida forward Kerry Blackshear is the...

Florida gives hoops coach Mike White raise, 2-year extension

Sep. 27, 2019 03:15 PM EDT
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida has given basketball coach Mike White a raise and a two-year contract extension that places him under contract through the 2024-25...