by Neil Shulman | Mar 7, 2017 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball
For most teams of decent caliber, the SEC Tournament ultimately means nothing. Kentucky knows they’re going to the NCAA Tournament. They have essentially locked up the right to play their first two rounds in their backyard of Indianapolis, and they are all but...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 1, 2017 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball
Consider Year One of the newly renovated O’Dome a success. Consider Arkansas a school that would like to never play another game there. And consider the Florida Gators a dangerous team come March Madness. Canyon Barry scored 14, Kasey Hill scored 12 more, and...
by Neil Shulman | Feb 19, 2017 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
Having gotten the art of blowing opponents out of the water down pat, the Gators tried their hand at winning the other way: with great defense, guts and willpower. And they did. On an afternoon in Starkville where Florida enjoyed few positives other than Kasey Hill...
by Neil Shulman | Feb 15, 2017 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball, Uncategorized
In their postgame interviews, Devin Robinson and Justin Leon told reporters that they had to “win it for John.” The reference was to center John Egbunu, who’d left the game against Auburn with a knee injury a few minutes before halftime. As for the...
by Neil Shulman | Feb 7, 2017 | Gator Basketball
Florida finally faced some resistance against Georgia. Just a little, though. Certainly not enough to change the inevitable in what’s becoming a ridiculously one sided rivalry. Chris Chiozza led the way with fifteen points, three other Gators scored in double...