FLORIDA GATORS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Florida’s Michael Frazier II selected to USA Basketball U19 World Championship team
It's official: Florida Gators guard Michael Frazier II has earned a spot on the USA Basketball U19 World Championship team.
Video: Billy Donovan, Buzz Williams talk about recruits and bad games
Florida Gators coach Billy Donovan and Marquette's Buzz Williams explain the importance of watching a potential recruit have a bad night on the court.
Scouting Report - Erik Murphy
Photo: Phil Sandlin/Palm Beach Post
Name: Erik Murphy Age: 22 School: Florida
Height: 6’10 Weight: 240 Projected Position: PF
2012-13 Stats:
12.2 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 1.4 apg, 1.4 tpg (26.4 minutes per game)
51.6 FG%, 78.4 FT%, 45.3 3FG%
64.3 TS%, 62.9 eFG%, 12.8 TREB%, 17.4 DREB%, 22.5 USG%
SKILLS &...
Gators suspend guard Scottie Wilbekin indefinitely
Florida Gators guard Scottie Wilbekin has been suspended indefinitely for violation of team rules, the school announced Monday.
No further details were released.
Wilbekin was suspended in November 2012, also for a team-related infraction. He missed three games.
The 6-foot-2 junior started in 29 of Florida's 35 contests during the 2012-13 season, averaging 9.1 points and five assists per game.
Via Fox Sports Florida
9 days ago
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Florida PG Ogbueze transfers to Charlotte
Charlotte head coach Alan Major has announced that point guard Braxton Ogbueze has transferred from Florida to play for the 49ers.
Ogbueze, who played high school basketball in Charlotte, will sit out the 2013-14 season in accordance with NCAA rules.
He has three years of eligibility remaining.
In a press release, Major says Ogbueze is a player the 49ers recruited out of high...
Via AP on Fox
May 15, 2013
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Chris Chiozza bound for Florida Gators
5′-10″ junior point guard Chris Chiozza has made his college decision, and the White Station (TN) player elected to play college hoops for the Florida Gators. The slight but pure lead guard was sought after by numerous programs before being tendered a scholarship offer from the Gators just weeks ago. The commitment was reported via [...]
Florida's Walker transferring after freshman year
Florida swingman DeVon Walker has decided to transfer after one season of limited playing time.
Coach Billy Donovan made the announcement Monday, saying Walker has been granted his release and ''we hope for the best for him wherever he chooses to go.''
Walker played in 25 games last season, finishing with 20 points, 17 rebounds and four blocked shots.
He's...
Via Fox Sports
May 06, 2013
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LOOKING... DIFFERENT
Andrews loses bet, changes Twitter av
The FOX Sports broadcaster and Florida alum made a bet with NFL Network host and Michigan man Rich Eisen over Sunday's game. See her Twitter avatar's new look.
IT CAN'T BE TRUE
Henderson now supporting Gators
Marshall Henderson is now supporting the same team he was taunting. Is it an SEC thing between Ole Miss and the Gators?
KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL
Rosario goes off the back for crafty play
It turns out that FGCU isn’t the only school in Florida capable of highlight-reel plays. In fact, against Florida Gulf Coast, the Florida Gators reclaimed their dominance of the Sunshine State, and did so in style. In the last few minutes of the game, point guard Mike Rosario had a streetball-ish inbound pass off the back of an Eagles defender which he then turned into a vicious...
CINDERELLA'S SLIPPER?
Florida Gulf Coast gets 'sweet' heels
A artisan chocolate company in Fort Meyers has created high-heels made entirely out of chocolate in honor of Florida Gulf Coast University's remarkable run.
Why not Florida for the NCAA crown?
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball team has had a crazy season before entering the NCAA Tournament as a No. 3 seed. The Gators have had a share of ups and downs this year ranging from bad injuries to blowout wins. The 26-7 Gators are an intriguing team in the tourney.
On one hand the Gators have had some really great wins against some quality competition, beating the like of Wisconsin...
Chris Walker planning on 1-and-done in Gainesville?
When Florida Gator basketball was last atop the college basketball world, coach Billy Donovan accomplished it partially through a stroke of luck. He recruited three guys who would become top-10 NBA draft picks and none of them turned pro after their freshmen season. Then they earned a No. 3 seed as sophomores and won it all after their road to the Title game went through three...
STARTING EARLY
Florida recruit Gator chomps after dunk
2013 Gator commit, Kasey Hill shows his Gator pride on this dunk. The guard was recently upgraded to a 5-star recruit by a few recruiting services. Kasey is giving Gator Nation just a taste of what they can expect …
MUCHAS PROBLEMAS
Florida G arrested for alleged taco theft
You know your life is in a bad spot when you're getting arrested for allegedly stealing a taco and fleeing from the police.
THE GATORS HOT 8
