GatorZone Men's Basketball Headlines

Gators To Face UCF In Orlando At New Amway Arena

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:24:00 EST

For the second time, the University of Florida will play in the first college event at a new arena in downtown Orlando. Florida Citrus Sports announced Thursday that Florida and UCF will face one another at the new Amway Arena on Dec. 1.

Young Selected For USA U18 National Team

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:56:00 EST

University of Florida incoming freshman Patric Young has been selected to the USA Basketball Men's U-18 National Team, a squad comprised of 12 of the nation's top players 18 and under.

Donovan Stacks Up To All-Time Greats

Wed, 26 May 2010 14:05:00 EST

Billy Donovan turns 45 on Sunday (May 30). Sometimes it's easy to forget how young he is in the scheme of the basketball coaching world. He is preparing to enter his 15th season at UF, ranks fifth in SEC history in victories and has the sixth-longest tenure of any coach in the country.

Donovan Addresses Media Optimistic About 2010-11 Roster

Mon, 24 May 2010 12:33:00 EST

Having been picked by ESPN.com, Foxsports.com and CBSSports.com to open the 2010-11 season in the top 10 in the nation, Florida head coach Billy Donovan addressed the media on Monday about the Gators' 2010-11 roster.

Five Men's Basketball Players On Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:24:00 EST

Five University of Florida men's basketball players were named to the 2009-10 Winter SEC Academic Honor, Commissioner Mike Slive announced on Tuesday. Florida and Vanderbilt tied for the most men's basketball players to place on the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

Donovan Honored With Wooden Award's "Legends of Coaching Award" in Los Angeles Friday

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 23:46:00 EST

University of Florida Head Basketball Coach Billy Donovan was honored with the John R. Wooden "Legends of Coaching Award" Friday at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. Donovan became the youngest coach to receive the honor.

Donovan To Receive Wooden Award's "Legends Of Coaching Award" Friday Night

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:56:00 EST

University of Florida Head Basketball Coach Billy Donovan will be honored with the John R. Wooden Award's "Legends of Coaching Award" Friday night at a presentation at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.

Gators Fall in Double Overtime Thriller to BYU, 99-92

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:47:00 EST

Freshman Kenny Boynton score 27 points and helped Florida rally from a 13-point second-half deficit, but the Gators fell 99-92 to BYU in double overtime on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA tournament in Oklahoma City.

Donovan Addresses The Media As Gators Prepare For BYU

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:46:00 EST

The University of Florida turns its attention to the NCAA Tournament and the 29-5 BYU Cougars (Thursday, 12:20 p.m., CBS). Preparing for the NCAA Tournament for the 10th time in 12 years, head coach Billy Donovan met with the media to discuss the match-up.

Ticket Information Announced For NCAA Basketball First and Second Rounds

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:27:00 EST

With its selection to the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, the University of Florida has been invited to play in the first round on Thurs., March 18, in Oklahoma City, Okla. at the Ford Center against the BYU Cougars.