by Neil Shulman | Mar 26, 2017 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball
The Gators were so close to booking their flights to Phoenix. They were so close to becoming just the sixth team in school history to reach the Final Four. They were so close to immortality, to a place in history, to hanging a Final Four banner in the O’Dome....
by Neil Shulman | Mar 26, 2017 | Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
After a heart stopping overtime win over Wisconsin two nights ago, there’s only one more hurdle standing between Florida and the Final Four. And it’s quite a familiar hurdle, too. SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS (25-10) Coach Ranks Offense Defense Frank Martin...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 24, 2017 | Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
Listing off Billy Donovan’s accomplishments as Florida’s head coach is not an easy thing to do. That list, one that’s highlighted by four Final Fours (only nine coaches have ever taken a school to more) and a pair of national championships (only five...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 22, 2017 | Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
This roller coaster of a basketball season Florida is putting its fans through has featured more- and higher- ups and downs than any in recent memory. But suddenly, they’re just two wins away from the Final Four and four from a national championship, and thus,...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 19, 2017 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
Virginia entered the NCAA Tournament with the nation’s highest ranked scoring defense. It left the NCAA Tournament with a historically inept performance against the nation’s most opportunistic defense- and maybe the nation’s hottest overall team,...