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College Basketball News / Florida Gators on SI / November 6
Former Gators Guard Will Richard Nabs Major NBA Career First
The Golden State Warriors rewarded former Florida Gators guard Will Richard on Wednesday with his first career start in Sacramento against the Kings, a start in which he handled very well. Richard poured in a team-high 30 points, seven rebounds, three assists and a steal in 35 minutes on the court.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / November 3
Preview: Florida Gators Basketball's Season Opener Against Arizona
LAS VEGAS-- The No. 3 Florida Gators' title-defense season begins Monday night with a matchup in Sin City against No. 13 Arizona. With a new guard rotation to pair with returning leadership on the frontcourt, head coach Todd Golden is confident the Gators can make another run in the NCAA Tournament in his fourth season leading the program.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / November 3
Todd Golden's Biggest Question Mark for the Gators Entering 2025-26 Season
The Florida Gators are set to open the 2025-26 season on Monday against Arizona in Las Vegas. Not getting any time to ease into the schedule with a matchup against the No.
The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year winners' quiz
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / November 3
How Has Florida Gators Basketball Fared in Season-Openers?
The No. 3 Florida Gators begin their season Monday against the No. 13 Arizona Wildcats in the Hall of Fame Series in Las Vegas. It is going to be a tough
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / October 17
When Will Florida Gators Basketball Receive its Championship Rings?
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- During Wednesday's SEC Media Day, Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden revealed the team had not received its championship rings from last season's NCAA Tournament title.
College Basketball News / Florida Gators on SI / October 17
Gators HC Todd Golden Discusses Denzel Aberdeen's Transfer: 'It Didn't Align'
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-- Denzel Aberdeen's transfer to Kentucky after winning a national championship with Florida was one of the more shocking decisions during the offseason, especially considering he was expected to be the Gators' starting point guard this season.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / October 7
Gators Bigs to Join Golden at SEC Tip-Off '26
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- When Florida Gators men's basketball head coach Todd Golden travels to Birmingham, Ala. for SEC Tip-Off '26, he will be joined by three returning players from last year's national championship team.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 26
How Todd Golden, Florida Gators Are Managing Pressure of Repeating
Repeating as national champions in college basketball is not an everyday occurrence. There are only two programs to achieve it since 2000, and just seven
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / September 25
Golden, Gators Confident in New Guard Duo
A new season means new challenges for the Florida Gators men’s basketball program. One of the biggest challenges this offseason for head coach Todd Golden
College Basketball News / Kentucky Wildcats on SI / August 25
Todd Golden on Denzel Aberdeen, 'We're not necessarily happy to see him in Kentucky blue'
Mark Pope made a splash addition in the transfer portal when he landed former Florida Gator Denzel Aberdeen. Last season, Aberdeen was a solid guard off the bench for a Florida team that went on to win a national title.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Todd Golden Reveals Florida's Starting Lineup, why it's a Big Problem for SEC Teams
Most of the attention on Florida's national championship squad last year went to the guards, and for good reason. Walter Clayton Jr was a consensus first
College Basketball News / Gonzaga Bulldogs on SI / August 19
Gonzaga and Florida could square off in 2026 Player's Era Championship
As if the $1M in guaranteed NIL money isn't enough, the Gonzaga Bulldogs have even more incentive to return to the Player's Era Championship in 2026: a potential matchup against Todd Golden and the Florida Gators.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 19
Gators to Play in 2026 Players Era Men's Championship
The Florida Gators will be participating in the Players Era Men’s Championship after entering a multi-year agreement, Players Era and the school announced on Tuesday.
Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / August 8
Three Thoughts on Gators' 2025-26 SEC Schedule
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The SEC on Wednesday released the conference schedule for the 2025-26 season. Coming off a national championship and SEC tournament title, the Florida Gators are expected to be one of the favorites in the league next season under fourth-year head coach Todd Golden.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / July 25
Florida PG Boogie Fland (hernia) out after surgery
Florida point guard Boogie Fland is sidelined while recovering from a recent sports hernia procedure. Gators coach Todd Golden said Fland had the surgery on July 3 and missed the last three weeks of summer workouts.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / July 25
Florida’s 7-foot-9 center tried to play for Gators’ football team
Olivier Rioux has limitless potential on the basketball court by virtue of his height alone, but the Florida center recently tried his hand at a different sport.
College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / May 20
Florida Gators landed one of the most impactful transfers in the country that can help Todd Golden defend their national title
The Florida Gators have been riding high over the last two months celebrating their National Championship win over the Houston Cougars. They even used the Orange & Blue spring game to celebrate the win by honoring them at halftime, and used the attendance of 56,563 in the same manner.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / May 6
Florida's Todd Golden gets lucrative contract extension
Florida is rewarding national championship-winning coach Todd Golden with a contract extension that will pay him $40.5 million through the 2030-31 season.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 17
Todd Golden Gets Parting Message From Florida Player After National Championship
Todd Golden has found himself going through a whirlwind of emotions within the past few weeks. The 39-year-old head coach helped his Florida Gators win the 2025 NCAA Tournament title.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 15
Todd Golden Makes Major Florida Coaching Changes After National Championship
Fresh off delivering Florida its third national championship, head coach Todd Golden is already making big moves to shape the Gators’ future. Golden told Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman on Tuesday that he is promoting Jonathan Safir to assistant coach and bringing in Dave Klatsky, the head coach at NYU, to fill another assistant role on his staff.
Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / April 8
Florida HC Todd Golden couldn't coach what Gators had in title game
A good coach can teach a player how to do just about anything, and Florida basketball head coach Todd Golden is a good coach.
The 'NCAA men's basketball champion head coaches since 2000' quiz
How many of the head coaches to lead their team to an men's basketball NCAA championship since 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Florida Gators News / Larry Brown Sports / April 8
Florida HC lands meager bonus for winning national championship
He led the Gators to an NCAA title in just his third season with the program.
Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / April 8
What national title win means for Florida after thrilling comeback
Depending on the way everything shakes out in the offseason, Florida still could be positioned for success for years to come.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 5
Florida HC Todd Golden believes Gators have Final Four mindset
Saturday night's Final Four matchup between two No. 1 seeds, Auburn and Florida, isn't for all the marbles, but it sure is close.
Florida Gators News / Yardbarker / April 1
Todd Golden explains Walter Clayton Jr. and his importance to Florida
Senior guard Walter Clayton Jr. has done a bit of everything for the Florida Gators this season, but that was never more clear than in the Elite Eight against Texas Tech.
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