At 6-foot-9, 247 pounds, a player as big as Patric Young should be hard to miss on a basketball court, especially when he is wide open.
For the first time in five games, Erik Murphy slid back into his old starting role on Saturday against Texas A&M and tried to forget about the long, padded sleeve covering his right leg.
After struggling through his worst shooting night of the year, Kenny Boynton looked back at the tape of Wednesday’s Arizona game to figure out where he was going wrong.
On a night in which Florida’s guards seemed lost in a season-low shooting performance against Arizona, the Gators had no other choice but to turn inside.
After Florida was knocked off in its first two attempts at an impressive nonconference win, coach Billy Donovan made it clear there is no shame in losing to top-three teams on the road.
For the last 12 days, Will Yeguete has tried to be more than just a fill-in for a missing starter.
The Gators’ already deep backcourt will be adding to its numbers next year after the official signing of three guards on Monday.
After spending a season on the sidelines, Rutgers transfer Mike Rosario admits his transition back to the court is still a work in progress.
Billy Donovan has rarely enjoyed any of his 40 minutes stays in the Carrier Dome.
In Florida’s second game against a top-10 team in three weeks, coach Billy Donovan can only hope the Gators aren’t haunted by the same mistakes.
Almost exactly a year ago today, the Gators were a team in turmoil.
After tests during the Thanksgiving holiday revealed Erik Murphy had a torn meniscus, the Gators were grateful to learn this week their starting forward’s knee injury was not as severe as originally thought.
In Billy Donovan’s milestone game Monday, the Gators made sure they weren’t the team feeling pressure.
ORLANDO — Though the Gators didn’t play their prettiest game on Monday night or win by their largest margin of the young season, they saw no problem in drenching their coach in a ceremonial Gatorade bath.
ORLANDO — For as long as junior forward Erik Murphy is going to be sidelined by a meniscus tear in his right knee, the Gators are going to rely on sophomore Will Yeguete.
In the midst of his 18th season as a head coach and on the threshold of a career milestone, it takes more than winning games to keep Billy Donovan going.
Though the Gators exited the O’Connell Center on Friday night far from full-strength, they showed no signs of slowing down while on the court.
Through four games this season, it has been easy to guess where the Gators are going to find their offense.
TAMPA — Before leaving Gainesville, Kenny Boynton purposefully stayed late in the gym to keep his shooting touch fresh.
In his first three starts this season, the only thing slowing down junior Erik Murphy’s shot has been his inability to stay on the court.
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