by Neil Shulman | Feb 17, 2016 | Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
Booed throughout the night for no apparent reason by rival Georgia fans, Dorian Finney-Smith shut them up in the best way possible. He sank two free three throws to help finish off an ugly, but absolutely vital 57-53 win over the Dawgs. And in doing so, he might have...
by Neil Shulman | Feb 16, 2016 | Gator Basketball
As Florida’s 88-71 victory over 9th ranked West Virginia began to sink in, Mike White allowed himself a little smile- and even chuckled a little bit on the sideline. This was how things were supposed to be. The Gators handled “Press Virginia” with...
by Neil Shulman | Jan 23, 2016 | Gator Basketball
The scene was so familiar to anybody who’s followed SEC basketball the last few years. Bruce Pearl was yelling, screaming, and gesturing with his hands like an African savanna baboon for much of the two hours his team was on the court. On this night, though, all...
by Neil Shulman | Jan 3, 2016 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball
Perhaps knowing that his team finally played the way he expected them to, Mike White allowed himself a little smile as Florida dribbled out the final seconds of a convincing 77-63 win over Georgia. It’s a sight that’s become quite frequent in this rivalry,...
by Neil Shulman | Dec 22, 2015 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
The fact that the Gators hammered Jacksonville 89-65 to start Mike White’s first season 8-3 is a nice sentence to read given the team’s unfathomable struggles a year ago. But it’s the second most important stat on this night. The first? One-armed...
