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 Neil Shulman | Mar 19, 2014 | Gator Basketball, General College Basketball, Uncategorized
I’ll be blunt. This is about as easy a road as Florida could have possibly gotten to North Texas. There are games still to be played, though, and March Madness is the international capital of upsets. So what I’m going to do is break down each of...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
I have a confession to make. After Scottie Wilbekin and Dorian Finney-Smith each missed the front ends of one-and-ones, I thought the Gators would lose. They certainly deserved to, to be honest; they shot an ice cold 7-17 (41.2%) from the free throw line, blew a 54-39...
by Neil Shulman | Mar 15, 2014 | Basketball Game Recaps, Gator Basketball
Florida’s won a few recent games with offense, but today’s test from Tennessee showed that it’s defense that really wins games, not offense. And not flopping, mind you, Antonio Barton. Patric Young scored 16, Scottie Wilbekin added 14, Florida...