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2007 Men's Basketball Game Audio Clips
| NIT Tournament: U-Mass (play-by-play) 04-01-08 Top | |
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Rob Lanier, Florida Asst. Coach - He talks about the U-Mass comeback from a nine point halftime deficit |
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Rob Lanier - U-Mass took advantage of Florida's defensive breakdowns in the second half |
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Rob Lanier - Missed free throws, turnovers and U-Mass three's killed the Gators |
| NIT Tournament: U-Mass (play-by-play) 04-01-08 Top | |
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Jai Lucas drives hard to the baset |
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Nick Calathes plays "at first you don't succeed" |
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Speights is the beneficiary of good teamwork |
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Dan Werner tips in a miss |
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Werner hits a three for a five point lead |
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Alex Tyus scores on a room service pass |
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Mo Speights dunks with authority |
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Adam Allen hits a three |
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Adam gets the Block of the Game to preserve a 36-27 halftime lead |
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Speights battles for a basket |
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Speights battles for another basket for 40-32 lead |
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Werner plays "Beat the Press" |
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Hodge ties the game 49-49 |
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Parsons cuts the deficit to 54-51 |
| NIT Tournament: Arizona State (play-by-play) 03-25-08 Top | |
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Florida forward Chandler Parsons talks about the Gator victory and reacts to going to the NIT Final Four |
| NIT Tournament: Arizona State (play-by-play) 03-25-08 Top | |
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Dan Werner gives the Gators an early 3-0 lead |
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Walter Hodge's trey puts the Gators up 17-3 |
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Chandler Parsons makes it 19-6 |
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Hodge with a nice drive to the hoop 21-10 |
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Hodge hits his third three of the half 26-17 |
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Nick Calathes hits a three for a 29-19 lead |
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Werner hits the first bucket of the second half 37-31 |
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Parsons hits a three for a 43-36 lead |
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Calathes shoots the Gators back in front 48-47 |
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Parsons with the Block of the Game |
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Parsons line drive ties the game 50-50 |
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Parsons drains a three for a 59-53 lead |
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Mo Speights caps off a 13-3 run 61-53 |
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Hodge with another strong drive 63-54 |
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Parsons hits another three for a double digit lead 66-55 |
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Speights with the dagger 68-55 |
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Mick Hubert's final call of the game |
| NIT Tournament: Creighton (play-by-play) 03-21-08 Top | |
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Nick Calathes talks about his career game in a postgame interview |
| NIT Tournament: Creighton (play-by-play) 03-21-08 Top | |
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Calathes hits a three for a 5-0 lead |
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Dan Werner with the Block of the Game |
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Mo Speights finishes off a Gator steal |
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Jai Lucas hits a three for 25-12 lead |
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Calathes leads a break |
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Calathes gets a steal leading to a Johnny Mitchell basket |
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Walter Hodge hits a three for a 47-21 Gator lead |
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Alex Tyus bails out Hodge |
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Hodge finishes off his own steal |
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Calathes scores to complete the first triple-double of his career |
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Calathes gets his 11th assist |
| NIT Tournament: San Diego State (play-by-play) 03-19-08 Top | |
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Adam Allen breaks a 9-9 tie |
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Parsons bails out Allen |
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The Gators don't give up on this play |
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Mo Speights cleans up after a miss |
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Nick Calathes with a three for a 31-20 lead |
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Calathes with another three for a 34-21 lead |
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Calathes finds Jai Lucas wide open for a three |
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Alex Tyus records the Block of the Game |
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Dan Werner gets a hustle hoop |
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Walter Hodge finishes off his own steal |
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Speights finishes what Hodge starts |
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Speights hits his third straight shot for a 69-43 Gator lead |
| SEC Tournament: Alabama (post-game) 03-13-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He says his players aren't committed to doing what it takes to win |
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Billy Donovan - He questions his players commitment level |
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Billy Donovan - He reacts to freshman Chandler Parsons saying the Gators weren't ready to play |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators deficiencies continue |
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Alex Tyus - Forward Alex Tyus says their comeback attempt just fell short |
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Chandler Parsons - He talks about the Gators lack of defense that put them behind 46-23 at the half |
| SEC Tournament: Alabama (play-by-play) 03-13-08 Top | |
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Alex Tyus with the Block of the Game |
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Walter Hodge begins a 21-2 second half run for the Gators |
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Chandler Parsons hits a three to cut Alabama's lead to 55-36 |
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Parsons with the steal and Tyus with the hoop |
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Parsons hits another three 56-41 Bama |
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Mo Speights scores his first points of the game |
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Calathes finishes off a steal 57-45 Bama |
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Calathes makes it 57-48 |
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Calathes with a steal and Speights scoring to close within 57-50 |
| Kentucky (post-game) 03-09-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - Kentucky's shooting put pressure on the Gators |
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Billy Donovan - Kentucky made some big three's when they took the game over in the second half |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators took Monday off to rest up for the upcoming SEC tournament |
| Kentucky (play-by-play) 03-09-08 Top | |
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Jai Lucas gets the first points of the game |
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Walter Hodge feeds Marreese Speights |
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Johnny Mitchell's steal leads to a Nick Calathes three |
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Speights with Block of the Game |
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Speights with another dunk for 35-33 lead |
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Calathes drives strong to the basket |
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Lucas tries to bring the Gators back |
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The Gators keep battling right to the end |
| Tennessee (play-by-play) 03-05-08 Top | |
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Walter Hodge hits the first of his three first half three's |
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Dan Werner hits a three for an 8-2 Gator lead |
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Hodge with another three for an 11-4 lead |
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Hodge with his third three and a 16-8 lead |
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Nick Calathes makes it 18-8 Gators |
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Marreese Speights scores as the Gators hit their first eight shots |
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Werner drills a three for a 23-10 lead |
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Calathes feeds Speights for a dunk |
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Speights with a long assist to Calathes |
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Speights gets his third dunk of the first half |
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Alex Tyus with the Block of the Game |
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Hodge and Speights play a two man game |
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Jai Lucas hits a three for a 13 point Gator lead |
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Werner puts the Gators up 49-36 |
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Werner hit a three with the Gators down 79-71 |
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Calathes hits a three to move the Gators within two 79-77 |
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Calathes tied the game up 85-85 |
| Mississippi State (post-game) 03-01-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - Mississippi State pushed his team around |
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Billy Donovan - He was surprised the way his team reacted to Miss State's shot-blocking skills |
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Billy Donovan - His players rushed too many shots |
| Mississippi State (play-by-play) 03-01-08 Top | |
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Marreese Speights triggers a fastbreak |
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Walter Hodge knocks down a trey |
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Werner feeds Speights |
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Nick Calathes with his first points of the game |
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Calathes hits another three-pointer |
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Speights knocks down a jumper |
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Speights with his 13th point |
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Calathes with a three to cut the deficit to 41-34 |
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Werner is rejected by the Block of the Game |
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Chandler Parsons nails a three |
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Speights gets the first Gator dunk of the game |
| Georgia (post-game) 02-27-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - Three straight 3's by Nick Calathes got the Gators off to a confident start |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about the strategy against Georgia guard Sundiata Gaines, who was held to 3 for 11 shooting and 13 points after scoring 31 against UF on Feb 9th |
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Billy Donovan - Marreese Speights did a great job in the second half |
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Billy Donovan - He hopes there will be a great environment for Saturday's game against SEC West leader Mississippi State |
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Florida guard Nick Calathes postgame interview |
| Georgia (play-by-play) 02-27-08 Top | |
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Nick Calathes opens the game with a three |
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Calathes hits his second straight three |
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Calathes hits his third straight three |
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Calathes feeds Jai Lucas |
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Dan Werner hits a three for a 22-14 lead |
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Walter Hodge makes it 24-14 |
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Chandler Parsons is instant offense off the bench |
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Parsons slams one home |
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Calathes stays with his own miss |
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Dan Werner ends the first half on a high note |
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Speights leads a break |
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Speights triggers another fastbreak |
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Parsons gives Speights a room service assist |
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Dan Werner blocks Sundiata Gaines for the Block of the Game |
| South Carolina (post-game) 02-20-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - The game was closer than it should have been |
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Billy Donovan - His team still loses focus on defense |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about Dan Werner hitting three of the Gators' 11 three's |
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Billy Donovan - He looks ahead to the final four games of the season |
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Dan Werner postgame interview |
| South Carolina (play-by-play) 02-20-08 Top | |
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Walter Hodge opens the game with a three pointer |
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Dan Werner with the Block of the Game |
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Marreese Speights leads a fastbreak |
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Alex Tyus is Johnny-on-the-spot |
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Tyus cleans the glass one more time |
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Calathes feeds Speights for a dunk |
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Adam Allen hits the first of his three pointers |
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Allen inbounds to Calathes for two |
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Calathes gets a steal and then feeds Speights for another dunk |
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Calathes with another assist to Speights |
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Calathes hits a pull up three for a 59-46 lead |
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Calathes makes it 71-61 Gators |
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South Carolina cuts the Gator lead to three when Dan Werner hits a three |
| Vanderbilt (post-game) 02-16-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He doesn't blame Nick Calathes and Jai Lucas for a critical over-and-back call with 19 seconds left |
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Billy Donovan - He was proud of his team's effort against th 24th ranked team in the country |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about his team's continuing struggles from beyond the arc |
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Billy Donovan - He explains what he knew about the technical call against Walter Hodge late in the game after Nick Calathes had tied the game 53-53 |
| Vanderbilt (play-by-play) 02-16-08 Top | |
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Walter Hodge with the steal and the hoop |
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Calathes with a nice feed to Tyus |
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Speights scores on a dunk for 14-10 lead |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Chandler Parsons breaks a 20-20 tie |
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A four point lead thanks to Tyus |
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Dan Werner hits the only Gator three of the day |
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Calathes feeds Tyus for a dunk |
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Calathes finishes off a steal |
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Calathes ties the game 53-53 |
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Werner gives the Gators a 56-55 lead |
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Mick Hubert's final call |
| LSU (post-game) 02-13-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He gives LSU credit for playing so hard after losing their head coach |
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Billy Donovan - He's not happy with the way his team is playing defense |
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Billy Donovan - 19 turnovers was a big factor in the loss |
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Billy Donovan - He may need to play his best defensive lineup in upcoming games |
| LSU (play-by-play) 02-13-08 Top | |
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Dan Werner saves a turnover and Chandler Parsons finishes with a dunk |
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Adam Allen hits his second three pointer in the first half |
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Nick Calathes hits a three to cut the deficit to four pts |
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Alex Tyus cleans up after a miss |
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Tyus with another strong move |
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Jonathon Mitchell's three for 50-42 LSU lead |
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Calathes gets the basket and the foul |
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Marreese Speights ends a 9-0 Gator run |
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Tyus with the Block of the Game |
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Speights with a rim-rattling dunk |
| Georgia (post-game) 02-09-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He knew Georgia would give them a tough game |
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Billy Donovan - They were able to overcome Sundiata Gaines' career-high 32 pts |
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Billy Donovan - His team needs to play better defense |
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Billy Donovan - Dan Werner did just about everything for the Gators |
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Chandler Parsons post game interview |
| Georgia (play-by-play) 02-09-08 Top | |
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Marreese Speights gives the Gators a 6-2 lead |
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Chandler Parsons scores three of his team-high 18 pts |
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Walter Hodge breaks a 20-all tie |
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Hodge picks a Bulldogs pocket |
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Parsons breaks a 30-all tie |
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Parsons gets a nice fee from Dan Werner |
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Hodge's "3" puts the Gators up 38-32 |
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Parsons finishes the first half strong |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Adam Allen follows a miss |
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Speights hits the second of back-to-back baskets for a 63-53 lead |
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Nick Calathes finally gets his first field goal of the game |
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Dan Werner records his seventh steal of the game |
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Hodge puts the Gators up 17 |
| Tennessee (post-game) 02-05-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He was pleased the way his team bounced back after a poor effort against Arkansas |
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Billy Donovan - His team learned another tough lesson |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about getting a 16-3 jump on the Volunteers |
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Billy Donovan - His young team still has some maturing to do |
| Tennessee (play-by-play) 02-05-08 Top | |
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Nick Calathes begins a 16-3 opening run |
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Dan Werner hits a three for 6-3 lead |
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Werner dunks for an 8-3 lead |
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Jai Lucas contributes to the run |
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Calathes makes it 12-3 Gators |
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Speights hits the first of back to back shots |
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Speights ends the 16-3 run |
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Walter Hodge banks in a three |
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Speights makes it 28-24 |
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Calathes shoots the Gators in front 30-27 |
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Werner hits a three for a 35-34 lead |
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Calathes nails a three for a 44-37 lead |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Alex Tyus gets a nice feed from Calathes for a 52-46 lead |
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Werner drives to the bucket to end a 12-0 Tennessee run |
| Arkansas (post-game) 02-02-08 Top | |
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Larry Shyatt - The Gators were physically whipped by the Razorbacks |
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Larry Shyatt - His players were intimidated by Arkansas' big frontcourt |
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Larry Shyatt - What does the team take from a sound defeat like that? |
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Larry Shyatt - He's anxious to see how the team rebounds from the lopsided loss |
| Arkansas (play-by-play) 02-02-08 Top | |
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Marreese Speights dunks for the Gators first basket |
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Nick Calathes ties the game at 8-8 |
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Chandler Parsons follows a Calathes miss |
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Speights opens the second half with a basket |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Alex Tyus steps out for a jumper |
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Walter Hodge hits the Gators first three of the game |
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Parsons makes a nice move to the basket |
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Speights hits a jumper |
| Vanderbilt (post-game) 01-27-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - Donovan talks about his team's 34-6 lead in first half |
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Billy Donovan - Different defenses confused the Commodores |
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Billy Donovan - He comments about holding Vandy's top two scorers Ogilvy and Foster to a combined 16 points |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about the pros and cons of having a full week off before playing Arkansas February 2nd. |
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Dan Werner Postgame Comments |
| Vanderbilt (play-by-play) 01-27-08 Top | |
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Marreese Speights helps the Gators gt off to a great start |
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Nick Calathes hits a three for a 9-3 Gator lead |
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Jai Lucas hits the deck to get a loose ball |
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Speights gives the Gators a 19-6 lead |
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Werner's three highlights 16-0 Gator run |
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Calathes and Mitchell with a pretty pick-n-roll |
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Alex Tyus gets a nice feed from Calathes |
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Hodge puts the Gators up 17 after a 27 point lead is cut |
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Chandler Parsons throws one down with authority for 46-31 halftime lead |
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Parsons keys a runout for 61-38 lead |
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Werner sets up Calathes for a backdoor basket |
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Werner with the Block of the Game |
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Werner finds Speights wide, wide open |
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Jai Lucas hits a trey for an 84-63 lead |
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Werner plays beat-the-clock |
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Mick Hubert's final call |
| South Carolina (post-game) 01-23-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators won a game despite not playing well |
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Billy Donovan - He knew South Carolina were going to give them a tough game |
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Billy Donovan - He praises center Marreese Speights for back-to-back big games |
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Billy Donovan - He defends the Gators non-conference schedule |
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Nick Calathes Postgame Interview |
| South Carolina (play-by-play) 01-23-08 Top | |
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Adam Allen gets a nice feed from Dan Werner |
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Marreese Speights gets a tip in |
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Jai Lucas makes a three to cut into a 38-30 SCarolina lead |
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Speights ends the first half with the old fashion three-point play |
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Chandler Parsons gets a run out |
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Speights dunks off a steal |
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Speights makes it 52-51 SCarolina |
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Speights with another tip in |
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Speights tips in his own miss |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Hodge makes it a three point game and gets a steal |
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Lucas ties the game 65-65 |
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Nick Calathes with a three for a 68-67 Gator lead |
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Dan Werner gives the Gators a 71-67 lead |
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Speights gets a slam for a 73-67 Gator lead |
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Mick Hubert's final call of the game |
| Kentucky (post-game) 01-19-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - His players are growing up with each game |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about his team's toughness in overtime |
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Billy Donovan - He gives an injury report on guard Jai Lucas |
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Billy Donovan - Beating Kentucky seven straight times is quite an accomplishment |
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Billy Donovan - Marreese Speights had a great game |
| Kentucky (play-by-play) 01-19-08 Top | |
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Mo Speights gives the Gators and early 6-0 lead |
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Nick Calathes takes a spin around a defender |
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Calathes sets up Speights for a dunk |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Chandler Parsons hits a three for a 26-19 Gator lead |
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Speights gives the Gators a 42-30 lead |
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Calathes breaks a 46-46 tie |
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Speights with a runout for a 60-56 lead |
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Calathes puts the Gators up 66-65 in overtime |
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Walter Hodge hits the backbreaker three for a 73-68 lead |
| Ole Miss (post-game) 01-16-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - Going smaller against Ole Miss helped them come back in the second half |
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Billy Donovan - They weren't able to sustain early three-point success against Ole Miss |
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Billy Donovan - There was alot to like about what his team did in the narrow loss |
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Billy Donovan - His team displayed some toughness down the stretch |
| Ole Miss (play-by-play) 01-16-08 Top | |
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Dan Werner opens the game with a three ball |
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Nick Calathes makes it 6-0 |
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Walter Hodge gives the Gators a 9-2 lead |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Jai Lucas helps the Gators finish the first half strong |
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Walter Hodge cuts the deficit to five points |
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Alex Tyus gets a rim-rattler |
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Down 13, Chandler Parsons cuts the deficit to 59-49 |
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Jonathon Mitchell finishes an 8-0 run |
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Calathes gets to the line |
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Tyus makes a strong move to the basket |
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Parsons cuts the deficit to 77-71 |
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Walter Hodge's three makes it 83-79 Ole Miss |
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Parsons drills a three to make it a two point game |
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Calathes cuts the lead to 88-85 |
| Auburn (post-game) 01-12-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - Auburn was a tough team to play because of their speed and quickness |
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Billy Donovan - He was proud of the way his players were able to figure Auburn's defense out |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators got some good contributions from everyone |
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Billy Donovan - On what the keys were to victory in the second half |
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Florida forward Dan Werner's postgame interview |
| Auburn (play-by-play) 01-12-08 Top | |
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Nick Calathes ends Auburn's 7-0 opening game run |
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Mo Speights scores on an inbounds pass |
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Dan Werner hustles for two |
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Jai Lucas makes a dispsy-doodle shot |
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Chandler Parsons with the Block of the Game |
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Lucas opens the second half with a three for a 36-32 Gator lead |
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Walter Hodge finishes off a steal |
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Speights follows his own miss |
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Calathes triggers a 14-2 Gator run |
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Lucas gives the Gators a 65-56 lead |
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A Lucas three makes it 68-56 |
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Lucas ends a personal 7-0 run |
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Calathes makes a great feed to Werner |
| Alabama (post-game) 01-08-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about the last ten minutes of the game |
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Billy Donovan - He was proud with the way Marreese Speights handled a tough offensive night |
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Billy Donovan - The team was fortunate it wasn't behind by more at halftime |
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Billy Donovan - His team needs to be able to handle success |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators are battling through some illness right now |
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Jai Lucas postgame interview |
| Alabama (play-by-play) 01-08-08 Top | |
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Nick Calathes gives Mo Speights a nice feed |
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Speights with a runout |
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Adam Allen cuts into a 9 pt Gator deficit |
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Jai Lucas beats the clock for a big three to end the first half |
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Lucas shoots the Gators in front 61-59 |
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Alex Tyus with the Block of the Game |
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Speights with the steal leads to a basket |
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Walter Hodge puts the Gators in front 68-66 |
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Calathes hits a three for a 71-66 lead |
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Calathes begins an 11-0 Gator run |
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Tyus hits a jumper for a 78-71 lead |
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Hodge gives the Gators an 80-71 lead |
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Hodge gets a crucial basket for an 84-79 lead with 1:10 to go |
| High Point (post-game) 01-02-08 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He's pleased with his young team's 13 and 2 start heading into the SEC schedule. |
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Billy Donovan - His team may have been a little tired. |
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Center Marreese Speights talks about his career-high 24 pts and 15 rebounds. |
| High Point (play-by-play) 01-02-08 Top | |
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Walter Hodge hits an early three |
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Alex Tyus throws one down |
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Nick Calathes scores in transition |
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Marreese Speights steps out for a jumper |
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Jonathon Mitchell feeds Speights |
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Speights gets a slam dunk |
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Adam Allen finds the range from three-point land |
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Speights scores 18 first half points |
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Mitchell scores on transition |
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Mitchell nails a trey |
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Chandler Parsons knocks down a trey |
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Mitchell assists on a Speights basket |
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Mitchell hits another three for a 73-58 lead |
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Calathes uses the glass |
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Alex Tyus with the Block of the Game |
| Temple (post-game) 12-29-07 Top | |
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Forward Johnny Mitchell talks about his career-high 15 point performance. |
| Temple (play-by-play) 12-29-07 Top | |
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Marreese Speights ties the game at 5-5 |
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Chandler Parsons knocks down a shot |
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Speights gives the Gators a 19-12 lead |
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Parsons hits a three for a double-digit Gator lead |
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Nick Calathes scored his first points of the game |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Dan Werner opens the second half with a three |
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Walter Hodge uses the window for two |
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Calathes with the hoop and the harm |
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Johnny Mitchell hits the first of back-to-back three's |
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Mitchell hits the second three |
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Calathes knocks down a three for a 61-45 lead |
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Speights gets a slam dunk from Calathes |
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Mitchell caps off a career night |
| Ohio State (post-game) 12-22-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan talks about the reason for the team's 33-percent shooting |
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Billy Donovan - His shooters don't have alot of confidence right now |
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Billy Donovan - His team has to shoot better |
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Billy Donovan - He hopes the team can learn from their first road loss of the season. |
| Ohio State (play-by-play) 12-22-07 Top | |
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Marreese Speights begins a 7-0 Gator run |
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Walter Hodge hits a three for a 5-0 lead |
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Dan Werner makes it 7-0 Gators |
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Nick Calathes gives Alex Tyus a great pass |
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Werner feeds Adam Allen |
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Mo Speights fights to get a basket |
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Jai Lucas challenges Ohio State's big man |
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Chandler Parsons with the Block of the Game |
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Calathes gets a big steal and hoop just before halftime |
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Speights works hard for another basket |
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Speights cleans up after a miss |
| Charleston Southern (post-game) 12-19-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - His young team is going to have a challenge playing at Ohio State on Saturday |
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Billy Donovan - He illustrates the steps his players need to take to become a good team |
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Billy Donovan - They won despite giving up alot of three pointers |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about getting off to an 18-0 lead |
| Charleston Southern (play-by-play) 12-19-07 Top | |
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Walter Hodge hits a three during an 18-0 first half run |
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Good passing sets up Nick Calathes |
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Chandler Parsons dials up long distance |
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Hodge scores 13 first half points |
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Jai Lucas sets up Alex Tyus with a room service pass |
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Calathes shows some great hustle |
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Alex Tyus with the Block of the Game |
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Marreese Speights finishes off a miss |
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Speights with a steal and a slam |
| Georgia Southern (post-game) 12-15-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - His team needed a close game to learn some lessons |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators overcame some of the poorest shooting he's seen from a team he's coached |
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Billy Donovan - Nick Calathes was one player who fought through his shooting woes |
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Billy Donovan - He was proud to see Dan Werner have a career game |
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Dan Werner - Did he feel like he would have a big night against Georgia Southern? |
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Dan Werner - He doesn't mind playing center |
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Dan Werner - The team learned a big lesson in the comeback win |
| Georgia Southern (play-by-play) 12-15-07 Top | |
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Dan Werner hits a three to begin Florida's second half comeback |
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Walter Hodge cut the deficit to just one point |
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Parsons gets a nice feed from Werner to tie the game 37-37 |
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Mo Speights hustles for two points |
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Werner beats the clock for a 46-43 Gator lead |
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Werner gives the Gators another three point lead |
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Jai Lucas makes a huge defensive stop after Florida went ahead 50-49 |
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Final call as Werner ends the game with the Block of the Game |
| FAMU (post-game) 12-05-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - On what he was most pleased about Nick Calathes' performance |
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Billy Donovan - He enjoyed the way his guys played offense |
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Billy Donovan - He was pleased with the way his team played with just one day of practice |
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Adam Allen - On what was behind his career night |
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Adam Allen - The Gators have to work on their defense during their 10-day layoff |
| FAMU (play-by-play) 12-05-07 Top | |
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Chandler Parsons gets a hustle hoop |
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Adam Allen with the Block of the Game |
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Calathes contributes to a 24-0 Gator run |
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Marreese Speights hits a jumper |
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Calathes hits a three pointer for a 29-9 lead |
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Calathes drains another three |
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Calathes with a no-look to Walter Hodge |
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Dan Werner and Parsons play give-and-go |
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Calathes hits a three for a 49-20 lead |
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Calathes makes another great pass |
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Adam Allen drills a three pointer |
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Jai Lucas hits the first of back to back three's |
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Calathes with a room service assist to Tyus |
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Speights feeds Calathes |
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Allen gets a career high 17 pts |
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Hodge begins and ends a fastbreak |
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Speights gets an alley-oop from Calathes |
| Jacksonville (post-game) 12-03-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about the night Nick Calathes had |
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Billy Donovan - He was glad to see his players have to grind out a physical game |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators are going to have challenges in the frontcourt down the road |
| Jacksonville (play-by-play) 12-03-07 Top | |
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Marreese Speights opens the game with a hoop |
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Nick Calathes with a zone buster |
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Calathes in the middle of a 15-0 run |
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Speights with an alley-oop from Calathes |
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Jai Lucas caps the 15-0 run |
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Chandler Parsons hits a long three |
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Parsons gets a feed from Speights (171 is ahead of 170, just out of sequence) |
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Speights cleans up after a Calathes miss |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Calathes reaches a new career high |
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Calathes with his ninth assist of the game |
| Vermont (post-game) 11-30-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - His team continues to improve |
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Billy Donovan - The Gators overcame alot of mistakes to still win by 25 |
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Billy Donovan - Holding Vermont to 2 three-pointers was key |
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Nick Calathes says they had great fan support in the nuetral site game in Tampa | |
Calathes says he wanted to come out aggressive |
| Vermont (play-by-play) 11-30-07 Top | |
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Calathes gets a 21 point night started |
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Calathes drills a three pointer |
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Marreese Speights with a strong move to the hoop |
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Chandler Parsons hits a three for a 29-17 lead |
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Dan Werner does the dirty work |
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Walter Hodge hits from long distance |
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Speights with another strong move for a 58-36 lead |
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Alex Tyus with a strong baseline move |
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Tyus with the Block of the Game |
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Lucas feeds Speights for a dunk |
| Stetson (post-game) 11-27-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about the Gators overcoming the early 10-1 deficit |
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Billy Donovan - He's having to live through his young players' mistakes |
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Billy Donovan - Going to the zone helped them |
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Billy Donovan - He was happy for Jonathon Mitchell, who scored a career high 10 pts off the bench |
| Stetson (play-by-play) 11-27-07 Top | |
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Adam Allen hit an early three |
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Walter Hodge finished off a Marreese Speights steal |
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Mo Speights hits a jumper during a 14-0 run |
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Dan Werner hits a three pointer for 20-14 lead |
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Mo Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Speights gets the hoop and the harm |
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Nick Calathes gets a nice feed from Werner |
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Alex Tyus gets a nice feed from Parsons |
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Jonathon Mitchell scores a career-high 10 pts |
| Florida State (post-game) 11-23-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He hopes his team can learn from the mistakes made in the game |
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Billy Donovan - FSU never let them get any momentum going |
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Billy Donovan - This is a humbling experience for his team |
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Billy Donovan - Center Marreese Speights needs to learn to be more aggressive |
| Florida State (play-by-play) 11-23-07 Top | |
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Dan Werner opens the scoring for UF |
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Adam Allen hits a three |
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Hodge gives the Gators their only lead |
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Allen hits another three |
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Parsons hits Allen on a runout |
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Mo Speights gets his only field goal of the first half |
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Calathes moves the Gators within 13 |
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Speights works hard for a basket |
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Hodge's three pointer cuts the deficit to 12 |
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Chandler Parson's hits his first shot of the night |
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Jai Lucas is the victim of the Block of the Game |
| North Florida (post-game) 11-20-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - His team is playing unselfish basketball |
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Billy Donovan - He was surprised with the margin of victory |
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Billy Donovan - He thinks his team can get even better |
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Billy Donovan - The Freshmen have added a dimension to the team |
| North Florida (play-by-play) 11-20-07 Top | |
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Dan Werner had the hot hand early |
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Jai Lucas with the trey |
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Marreese Speights works hard in the paint |
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Werner sets up Alex Tyus |
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Walter Hodge hits a three for 14 first half pts |
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Speights finishes off a miss |
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Chandler Parson gets the Block of the Game |
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Parsons hits the hole strong |
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Adam Allen begins a Gator runout |
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Speights reaches a personal milestone |
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Adam Allen hits one of his three second half treys |
| Rutgers (post-game) 11-17-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He was proud of his players for beating a Big East team by 25 points |
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Billy Donovan - The players have been a joy to coach so far |
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Billy Donovan - Keeping Rutgers off the free throw line was huge |
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Billy Donovan - Its a different guy stepping up every game so far |
| Rutgers (play-by-play) 11-17-07 Top | |
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Marreese Speights gets nice feed from Jai Lucas |
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Dan Werner puts back a Speights miss |
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Lucas hits a three |
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Lucas hoists an alley-oop pass to Speights |
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Walter Hodge ends a 17-2 run to close out the first half |
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Calathes on a Gator run out |
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Werner's steal leads to a Speights slam |
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Chandler Parsons hits a three for 59-42 Gator lead |
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Alex Tyus with the Block of the Game |
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Final call of Billy Donovan's 300th career win |
| North Carolina Central (post-game) 11-14-07 Top | |
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Billy Donovan - He liked the way the players approached the game and their unselfishness |
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Billy Donovan - Chandler Parsons came up big |
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Billy Donovan - He talks about the way sophomore center Marreese Speights played |
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Chandler Parsons - Everyone is contributing right now |
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Chandler Parsons - He has alot of confidence in his shot |
| North Carolina Central (play-by-play) 11-14-07 Top | |
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Mareese Speights hits a short jumper |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Chandler Parsons starts his three point barrage |
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Nick Calathes rings up a three |
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Dan Werner hits a three ball of his own |
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Calathes with a nice dish |
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Walter Hodge hits a three to open the second half |
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Parsons hits another three |
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Parsons starts a fastbreak |
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Parsons finishes off a steal |
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Parsons hits his fourth three of the night |
| Tennessee Tech (post-game) 11-11-07 Top | |
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Coach Donovan gives his thoughts on the win over Tennessee Tech |
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He's enjoying coaching his young players |
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He and the players are still trying to adjust to each other |
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Forward Adam Allen talks about what's the big difference between college and high school ball |
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On what the Gators need to do to get ready for Wednesday's game with North Carolina Central |
| Tennessee Tech (play-by-play) 11-11-07 Top | |
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Nick Calathes with the hoop and the harm |
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Calathes with a room service delivery |
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Calathes picks up another assist |
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Marreese Speights hits a jumper |
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Speights with the Block of the Game |
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Calathes and Chandler Parsons team up on a basket |
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Adam Allen with a nice Sunday drive |
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Parsons hits a three |
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Speights gets a feed from Calathes |
| North Dakota State (play-by-play) 11-09-07 Top | |
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Jai Lucas hits a jumper |
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Johnny Mitchell with the Block of the Game |
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Nick Calathes gives the Gators a 32-17 lead |
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Adam Allen drills a three |
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Walter Hodge with a nice drive to the basket |
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Marreese Speights gets the first dunk of the night |
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Hodge with the steal and the hoop |
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