Donovan Ties Florida's All-Time Career Wins with 72-57 Victory Over FAMU
Senior guard Lee Humphrey (Maryville, Tenn.) scored 15 points and guards Walter Hodge (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico) and Taurean Green (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) had 11 apiece Sunday night, helping head
coach Billy Donovan tie Norm Sloan
as Florida's career victory leader with a 72-57 win over Florida A&M.
Sloan won 235 games in 15
seasons served over two stints in which he raised expectations for the
basketball program at the Southeastern Conference school.
Donovan is 235-100 in his 11th season with the defending national champions.
Joakim Noah (
Florida played without
leading scorer and rebounder Al Horford (Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic), who sat out the game because
of a high ankle sprain.
Corey Brewer (
Leslie Robinson had 11 points and Brian Greene
added 10 for Florida A&M (5-6), which had won four
straight after 1-5 start that included losses to
The Gators have one more tuneup, Wednesday night at home against Stetson, before
Saturday’s highly anticipated home matchup against
No. 4 Ohio State.


