Two of Florida Gators basketball’s top players from the 2023-24 season have decided to try their hands at becoming professionals. Junior guards Walter Clayton Jr.
Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr., the team's leading scorer, is entering the NBA draft, but plans to maintain his eligibility.
Florida Gators basketball’s best season since 2016-17 ended in heartbreaking fashion with the program getting eliminated before the second round of an NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009-10, snapping a streak that spanned eight such events.
Florida is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since the 2020-21 season. Guard Walter Clayton Jr.'s play this season helped the Gators reach
Florida Gators guards Zyon Pullin and Walter Clayton Jr. continued to reel in accolades following a productive 2023-24 campaign on Tuesday, as they were named to the NABC All-District 20 Team (Southeastern Conference) second team.
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Florida Gators backcourt duo Zyon Pullin and Walter Clayton Jr. picked up All-SEC honors on Monday following the end of the 2023-24 regular season campaign. Forward Alex Condon, meanwhile, was named to the league’s All-Freshman team.
The Florida Gators have found themselves in a close battle to earn a NCAA tournament spot. As of March 1st, before their tough 82-76 loss to the South Carolina Gamecocks, the Gators are a 7th seed according to ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- From the opening tip, it was Walter Clayton Jr.'s day. He splashed in a triple on the first possession and ended the game with 19 points (7-of-12) as Florida cruised to a win against Vanderbilt.
Another dominant first half made it look as if the Florida Gators were headed toward a second-straight blowout win only for another disastrous second half to allow the LSU Tigers back into the game Tuesday night inside the Stephen C.
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Leading by two with under ten seconds remaining, Florida saw LSU's Jordan Wright leave a wide-open floater from inside the paint short on the final possession to narrowly avoid a dreaded letdown game on Tuesday night. Freshly removed from an emotional, statement victory over the No.
Riley Kugel scored 22 points, Walter Clayton Jr. had 20 and Zyon Pullin added 19 as Florida rolled past visiting No. 12 Auburn 81-65 on Saturday in Southeastern Conference play at Gainesville, Fla.
Florida is getting hot at the right time and will take a four-game winning streak into College Station, Texas, for a Southeastern Conference matchup with Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon.
Wednesday's win broke a lot of troubling norms for the Gators. For the first time since 2003, Florida defeated an AP Top 10 opponent on the road, using overtime to take down the No.
The Gators secured a signature victory of both their 2023-24 season and Todd Golden's tenure as their head coach on Wednesday night, as Florida toppled No.
The Gators secured a signature victory of both their 2023-24 season and Todd Golden's tenure as their head coach on Wednesday night, as Florida toppled No.
For the first time in 7,694 days, the Florida Gators have defeated a top-10 team on the road. Florida battled back late in regulation to force overtime and ultimately prevailed 94-91 over the No.
Aaron Bradshaw hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:27 remaining to help No. 6 Kentucky post an 87-85 victory over Florida on Saturday afternoon at Gainesville, Fla., in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams.
It was quite a night in Charlotte at the 2023 Jumpman Invitational as the Florida Gators and Michigan Wolverines battled for 50 minutes before Florida ultimately prevailed 106-101 in double overtime.
The East Carolina Pirates gave the Florida Gators all they could handle Thursday night in the Visit Central Florida Tip-Off matchup in Lakeland, Fla., taking an SEC opponent to the wire for the second consecutive game.
The Florida Gators put forth their second straight horrendous half of basketball to open Tuesday night’s affair against the Merrimack Warriors at the Stephen C.
A near-career performance from junior guard Walter Clayton Jr. powered the Florida Gators to a dominant 86-71 victory over the Pittsburgh Panthers to begin the 2023 NIT Season Tip-Off at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Overcoming an 11-point second-half deficit, the Florida Gators took the lead with under 10 minutes remaining to put themselves in a position to down the Virginia Cavaliers in their Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame series contest on Friday night.
Former Iona guard Walter Clayton Jr. is transferring to Florida, he announced Tuesday on social media. Clayton was the Player of the Year in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in 2022-23, playing for former coach Rick Pitino.
It's being reported that Clayton Jr., who averaged 16.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 2022-23, will be entering the transfer portal:
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