by Neil Shulman | Nov 28, 2016 | Gator Basketball
Mike White pulled his starting five some two minutes into Florida’s rivalry game against Miami. Call it a message to his team that was delivered via freshman Keith Stone. The freshman scored 15 points in an impressive coming-out party, John Egbunu came on late...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 21, 2016 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
Dorian Finney-Smith has accomplished quite a lot during his time at Florida. He’s joined the elite club of Gators who have scored 1,000 points. He’s reached a Final Four. He’s been named Sixth Man of the Year. And now he’s taken part in...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 11, 2016 | Gator Basketball
The fall from grace is now complete. Beating West Virginia appeared to vault the Gators into the NCAA Tournament, but a subsequent collapse that included four straight losses- in three of which they surrendered 85+ points- returned them to the same state of...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 2, 2016 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball
As I noted after the LSU loss on Saturday, Florida has suffered quite a fall from grace since viciously pounding West Virginia on January 31st. Getting embarrassed by the Tigers gave the Gators two different paths to the NCAA Tournament: beat Kentucky and Missouri to...
by Neil Shulman | Feb 29, 2016 | Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
As the calendar flipped from January to February, the Gators’ basketball team seemed to be a lock for the NCAA Tournament. But as the time comes to flip it again, the picture has darkened significantly. Florida lost 96-91 to LSU on Saturday night, as you may...