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  • Allen Puts on a Show in Lakeland

    Allen Puts on a Show in Lakeland

    3 months ago

    Junior guard Grayson Allen put on a show in the Class 3A state semifinals for Jacksonville Providence scoring a game-high 27 points. More

  • Iverson schedules two more visits

    Iverson schedules two more visits

    9 months ago

    Coming off a positive visit to Connecticut, top 25 prospect Kuran Iverson has scheduled visit dates for two of the other schools in his top four school list. More

  • Schuyler Rimmer commits to Florida

    Schuyler Rimmer commits to Florida

    9 months ago

    Florida landed its third verbal commitment of the 2013 recruiting class when power forward Schuyler Rimmer pledged to play for the Gators. More

  • AAU Nationals Recruiting wrap up

    AAU Nationals Recruiting wrap up

    10 months ago

    The July evaluation period has come to end. Check out the latest recruiting news and notes on several marquee prospects including 2014 Theo Pinson. More

  • Hill leads Florida Elite

    Hill leads Florida Elite

    10 months ago

    A top performer throughout the event, Kasey Hill put up big numbers on championship Sunday to lead Florida Elite to an adidas Invitational championship. More

  • Embiid stands tall at adidas

    Embiid stands tall at adidas

    10 months ago

    He's only played basketball for one year and been in the States seven months, but Joel Embiid is establishing himself as a bonafide prospect at the adidas Invitational. More

  • Walker Amps Up Effort At Adidas

    Walker Amps Up Effort At Adidas

    10 months ago

    Florida big man Chris Walker, a national top-10 pick for 2013, was a terror on the boards Thursday at the adidas Invitational. Walker talks his top choices. More

  • Lebron Camp stock raisers

    Lebron Camp stock raisers

    10 months ago

    A handful of prospects improved their stock at the 2012 LeBron James Skills Academy in Las Vegas, and Florida power forward target Chris Walker was one of them. More

  • Walker, Nichols notes from LBJ camp

    Walker, Nichols notes from LBJ camp

    10 months ago

    Jerry Meyer breaks down some of the performances so far at the LeBron James Skills Academy camp, including some notes on Florida prospects Chris Walker and Austin Nichols. More

  • UF prospects in new hoops rankings

    UF prospects in new hoops rankings

    10 months ago

    247Sports.com released its updated 2013 basketball recruiting rankings on Thursday. Inside, find out where the top Florida targets wound up on the board. More

  • How Dorian Finney-Smith affects UF

    How Dorian Finney-Smith affects UF

    11 months ago

    With Dorian Finney-Smith transferring to the University of Florida, how does that affect the basketball roster for 2012-13 since UF is now one over the NCAA scholarship limit? More

  • Basketball confidential, Part III

    Basketball confidential, Part III

    11 months ago

    Although it's still too early to know how many scholarships will be available Florida's basketball staff is already making inroads for the recruiting classes of 2014 and 2015. More

  • Basketball confidential, Part II

    Basketball confidential, Part II

    11 months ago

    As it stands now, the Gators will recruit four players for 2013 with one point guard (Kasey Hill) and one wing guard/small forward type to go with two big guys. More

  • Basketball confidential, Part I

    Basketball confidential, Part I

    11 months ago

    As it stands now, the Gators will recruit four players for 2013 with the emphasis on big men. Today, a look at the centers and power forwards on the Florida board. More

  • Nike EYBL Oakland: Saturday evening

    Nike EYBL Oakland: Saturday evening

    12 months ago

    Florida 2013 target Nick King (6-6, 200, Memphis, TN East) led the Bluff City Legends to their third straight win at the Nike EYBL final regular season event in Oakland. More

  • Early results Nike EYBL Oakland

    Early results Nike EYBL Oakland

    12 months ago

    Florida 2013 target Nick King (6-6, 200, Memphis, TN East) helped Memphis-based Bluff City Legends take their first two games at the Nike EYBL event in Oakland, California. More

  • Damontre Harris will be a Gator

    Damontre Harris will be a Gator

    12 months ago

    South Carolina basketball transfer Damontre Harris ended the speculation Saturday afternoon, calling Billy Donovan to let him know he will sign with the Florida Gators. More

  • Kentucky, Florida get top grades

    Kentucky, Florida get top grades

    12 months ago

    Although Kentucky and Florida could still add a player to their basketball recruiting classes, it won't alter Gator Bait's final rankings for 2012 recruiting classes. More

  • Dallas Nike AAU weekend wrapup

    Dallas Nike AAU weekend wrapup

    12 months ago

    Trevon Blueitt, who just got a Florida scholarship offer for 2014, scored 87 points in five games for Indy Spiece at the Dallas Nike EYBL. More

  • Wallace Prather Tournament notes

    Wallace Prather Tournament notes

    12 months ago

    Tournament notes including how recruiting for Demarcus Croaker of the Florida Rams has been picking up steam ever since a breakout weekend in Las Vegas three weeks ago. More

  • Crawford: Gators will make the cut

    Crawford: Gators will make the cut

    12 months ago

    Markel Crawford may be known for his silky smooth jump shot, but it's his defense that keeps him on the floor. He has numerous offers including one from the Florida Gators. More

  • Chris Walker will decide in summer

    Chris Walker will decide in summer

    12 months ago

    Chris Walker won't let on about where he's going to commit to play college basketball, only that the decision will be made in August or at the latest, early September. More

  • Quarterman hearing from Florida

    Quarterman hearing from Florida

    12 months ago

    Lanky point guard Tim Quarterman picked up two new basketball scholarship offers last week and began hearing from the Florida Gators. More

  • Without Bennett talent pool shrinks

    Without Bennett talent pool shrinks

    12 months ago

    When Florida and Kentucky were eliminated from consideration for Anthony Bennett, the two SEC powers saw the pool for highly rated talent shrink measurably. More

  • Few options for UF after Bennett

    Few options for UF after Bennett

    12 months ago

    Following an all-too familiar pattern, Anthony Bennett became the latest top rated big man to say no to Florida, leaving the Gators with few remaining options for 2012. More

  • Gators continue to wait for Bennett

    Gators continue to wait for Bennett

    12 months ago

    While there is plenty of speculation that Anthony Bennett plans to make his announce his college choice soon, the month of May could pass before he finally makes a decision. More

  • Hampton Nike EYBL: Sunday session

    Hampton Nike EYBL: Sunday session

    13 months ago

    Damian Jones (6-9, 220, Baton Rouge, LA Scotlandville Magnet) emerged as a player of interest for the Florida Gators at the Hampton Nike EYBL event Sunday. More

  • Nike EYBL Hampton: Saturday games

    Nike EYBL Hampton: Saturday games

    13 months ago

    Florida 2014 targets Dakari Johnson and Joel Berry helped Florida-based Each 1 Teach 1 to 2 wins Saturday to keep the team unbeaten at the Hampton Nike EYBL event Saturday. More

  • Nike EYBL Hampton: Friday night

    Nike EYBL Hampton: Friday night

    13 months ago

    Florida 2013 target Reggie Cameron (6-7, 200, Jersey City, NJ Hudson Catholic) scored 26 points and hit all 5 of his 3-point shots Friday night at the Hampton Nike EYBL event. More

  • Hayes takes a break from recruiting

    Hayes takes a break from recruiting

    13 months ago

    Bradley Hayes has enough options that he doesn't have to worry about recruiting just yet. For the next few weeks, the plan is to concentrate on being a high school senior. More

  • Young, Cameron have offers from UF

    Young, Cameron have offers from UF

    13 months ago

    James Young and Reggie Cameron are high school and AAU basketball teammates from New Jersey who now hold scholarship offers from the Florida Gators. More

  • Pitt Jam Fest: Day One

    Pitt Jam Fest: Day One

    13 months ago

    Though the tournament's twin headliners missed Day One of the Pitt Jam Fest, there was plenty of talent on display. More

  • Basketball Confidential

    Basketball Confidential

    13 months ago

    The way it seems to be shaping up, Florida coach Billy Donovan will be trying to land a class of five freshmen for 2013. He's already got one commit in point guard Kasey Hill. More

  • DeVon Walker signs with Florida

    DeVon Walker signs with Florida

    13 months ago

    DeVon Walker signed his basketball scholarship with the Florida Gators Friday. The decision by Bradley Beal to go to the NBA turned out to be a factor in the final choice. More

  • Late bloomer Hayes wants UF offer

    Late bloomer Hayes wants UF offer

    13 months ago

    Late bloomer big man Bradley Hayes (6-11, 250, Jacksonville, FL Sandalwood) is suddenly getting lots of scholarship offers, but he's hoping he'll get a Florida offer Friday. More

  • DeVon Walker narrows it to UF, Bama

    DeVon Walker narrows it to UF, Bama

    13 months ago

    DeVon Walker has narrowed his decision about where he will play college basketball to either Florida or Alabama. He will make his decision Friday at 1 p.m. in Winter Haven. More

  • Dillon Graham has surprised himself

    Dillon Graham has surprised himself

    14 months ago

    When the summer of 2011 began, Dillon Graham was hoping UCF would offer him a basketball scholarship. The Florida signee surprised himself by becoming a big time recruit. More

  • Basketball confidential: Part III

    Basketball confidential: Part III

    14 months ago

    Although they have just finished their sophomore seasons in high school, the recruits of the class of 2014 will be getting plenty of looks by coaches on the AAU circuit. More

  • Basketball confidential: Part II

    Basketball confidential: Part II

    14 months ago

    In Part II of three parts, a look at some of the players who are on Florida's recruiting board for 2013. More

  • Basketball confidential: Part I

    Basketball confidential: Part I

    14 months ago

    In Part I of three parts, a look at the five players who remain on Florida's recruiting board for 2012. More

  • It's been a good career for Walker

    It's been a good career for Walker

    14 months ago

    Erving Walker wants Gator fans to remember him as "a tough kid who played his heart out." Walker plays his final home game Sunday when Florida faces #1-ranked Kentucky. More

  • Small margin for error against UK

    Small margin for error against UK

    14 months ago

    The Gators already operate with a small margin for error, but that margin is razor thin when facing a team like Kentucky without having Will Yeguete available. More

  • Cohen: Quietly Walking Tall

    Cohen: Quietly Walking Tall

    14 months ago

    It should be an interesting Senior Day on Sunday as Florida fans get to salute one of the seemingly most under-appreciated players in recent UF history in guard Erving Walker More

  • Gators can still finish 2nd in SEC

    Gators can still finish 2nd in SEC

    14 months ago

    The Gators can still finish second in the SEC regular season even if they don't knock off #1-ranked Kentucky at the O-Dome Sunday afternoon but they could also finish 4th. More

  • Gators play hard but fall to Vandy

    Gators play hard but fall to Vandy

    15 months ago

    The Gators played harder than they did the previous game, but it wasn't enough Tuesday night as Vanderbilt hit 9-10 free throws in the final 5 minutes to beat Florida, 77-67. More

  • Donovan shifts the leadership role

    Donovan shifts the leadership role

    15 months ago

    It's late in the season but Billy Donovan made a change in the leadership of his team Monday, passing the torch on to Bradley Beal, Patric Young and Scottie Wilbekin. More

  • Dragging them kicking and screaming

    Dragging them kicking and screaming

    15 months ago

    Billy Donovan didn't see the passion in basketball team Saturday afternoon when the Gators lost to Georgia. After the game he was wondering if he would ever see it again. More

  • Lack of energy killed UF's chances

    Lack of energy killed UF's chances

    15 months ago

    The Gators missed shots against Georgia but missed shots were only part of the problem. A lack of energy had more to do with why the Gators lost to Georgia, 76-62, Saturday. More

  • Donovan tries to reinvent his team

    Donovan tries to reinvent his team

    15 months ago

    Although it's late in the season, circumstances have forced Billy Donovan to reinvent his 11th-ranked Florida basketball team, which faces Georgia in Athens today. More

  • Cohen: Young & Murphy Time

    Cohen: Young & Murphy Time

    15 months ago

    With the season-ending injury to Will Yeguete, the burden of making up for Yeguete's production will fall on the shoulders of inside starters Patric Young and Eric Murphy More

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