by NW Blackmon | Mar 29, 2014 | Gator Basketball, Road to North Texas
As Neil Shulman recapped yesterday, Florida defeated UCLA Thursday night for the fourth time in NCAA Tournament play and in so doing advanced to its fourth Elite 8 in as many years. No other college basketball program has achieved that feat– in fact, with...
by Joe Vizzi | Mar 23, 2014 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
Senior guard Scottie Wilbekin is quickly earning his new nickname of Scottie “Wilbuckets”. Wilbekin took over in the second half, and helped the Gators dominate the 9th seeded Panthers of Pittsburgh in the Round of 32 NCAA Tournament on Saturday for...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 21, 2014 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball, Road to North Texas
I’m going to deviate from my normal recap writing style and instead, take a page out of the Gators’ playbook when I write this recap- short, sweet, to the point, and it gets the job done. These are the bone dry facts: -Florida beat Albany yesterday, 67-55....
by NW Blackmon | Mar 19, 2014 | Gator Basketball, Road to North Texas
In the wake of Florida’s SEC Tournament Championship Sunday afternoon, Neil Shulman wrote here that Florida had a relatively “easy” path to the Final Four. Latching onto Billy Donovan’s father’s comments that “the committee...
by NW Blackmon | Mar 12, 2014 | Gator Basketball, Road to North Texas
If you’d have laughed if someone told you in November that only one SEC basketball program would show up to this week’s SEC Tournament in Atlanta ranked, you’d be forgiven. If you’d have laughed harder if someone also told you that team would be Billy Donovan’s...
