Florida power forward Alex Condon told ESPN’s Jeremy Woo and Shams Charania today that he’s coming back to school for his senior season. The 6-foot-11 Aussie has helped the Gators to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, including the program’s third national title when they beat Houston in the finals of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. UF … Alex Condon coming back for senior season at UF
Florida (16-6 straight up, 11-11 against the spread) head coach Todd Golden correctly called his shot more than a week ago when asked about the sudden and shocking eligibility of Alabama center Charles Bediako. Golden said his Gators were going to beat the Crimson Tide anyway, whether Bediako was eligible to play or not. Well, … Gators trounce Alabama, ‘over’ hits
Florida power forward Alex Condon announced his withdrawal from the 2025 NBA Draft earlier today. Condon is returning to Florida in hopes of helping Todd Golden’s program win back-to-back national championships. The 6-foot-11 Aussie earned third-team All-SEC honors as a sophomore. Condon started 35 of 37 games for the Gators, averaging 10.6 points, 7.5 rebounds, … Condon withdraws from NBA Draft, headed back to UF
Published on Thursday, 4/17/25, at 11:26 a.m. Eastern. Updated on Friday, 4/18/25, at 1:45 p.m. Eastern. Former Princeton star point guard Xaivian Lee committed to Florida on Wednesday night. Lee, who was a two-time first-team All-Ivy League selection, chose the Gators after visiting Kansas and St. John’s before his trip to Gainesville. The four-star transfer … Ex-Princeton star Lee commits to Florida
The Auburn Tigers (32-5 straight up, 21-16 against the spread) are going to the Final Four for only the second time in program history after beating Michigan State 70-64 as a 5.5-point favorite in Sunday’s South Region finals at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Johni Broome led the way with 25 points, 14 rebounds, two … Auburn tops Sparty, gets rematch with UF in San Antonio
As of early Sunday morning, most betting shops had the Florida Gators (31-4 straight up, 26-9 against the spread) installed as a 9.5-point favorite for today’s Round-of-32 showdown vs. the UConn Huskies, the two-time defending national champions. A few offshore books had UF at -9. Most spots had the total at in the range of … Edwards has several plays on the Gators vs. UConn
As of early Saturday afternoon, most books had Florida (28-4 straight up, 24-8 against the spread) installed as a three-point favorite vs. Alabama in today’s SEC Tournament semifinals showdown at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The total was 177 points, while the Crimson Tide had +145 money-line odds. UF is 10-1 both SU and ATS in … Edwards likes Florida -3 vs. Alabama
As of early Saturday afternoon, most books had Florida (24-4 straight up, 20-8 against the spread) installed as a nine-point home favorite for tonight’s SEC showdown vs. Texas A&M at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on the SEC Network. The total was 148.5 points, while the Aggies were in the +325 to +400 (Caesars) range on the … Edwards likes the Gators in bounce-back mode
My rankings are based on who I would make favored over whom on a neutral court. These were compiled before Monday’s (2/24/25) results. 1-Auburn (25-2 straight up, 16-11 against the spread): Bruce Pearl’s bunch owns an incredible 14-2 record against Quad-1 opponents. The Tigers have won 17 games by double-digit margins. They also have 17 … Edwards: CBK Power Rankings
Let’s get you ready for another action-packed Tuesday card in college hoops. –I like LSU -2 (-120 price) vs. South Carolina for 1.5 units, as I like to buy the hook when the number is -3.5, 2.5 or 1.5 in basketball. I made the Tigers six-point home favorites vs the Gamecocks, who have lost their … Edwards: Tuesday’s CBK Preview
Florida 7-foot-1 center Micah Handlogten announced Friday that he’s ready to get back on the court. He’ll make his season debut in Saturday night’s home game vs. South Carolina. Handlogten suffered a broken left leg in the opening minutes of the SEC Tournament finals last season. Since then, the plan has been for him to … Gator Reinforcements: Handlogten scraps redshirt plans
Florida (21-3 straight up, 17-7 against the spread) was already down a starter last night at Mississippi St., as guard Alijah Martin was unable to go for a second straight game due to a hip pointer. Then power forward Alex Condon, the reigning SEC Player of the Week, sprained his ankle in the opening minute … UF cruises at MSU, Condon’s X-rays negative
The 1976 Indiana Hoosiers are safe. The late Bobby Knight painted his masterpiece with this squad led by Quinn Buckner, Scott May and Kent Benson. IU beat Michigan 86-68 in the 1976 NCAA Tournament finals at The Spectrum in Philadelphia to finish the season with a 32-0 record. The Hoosiers remain the last college basketball … SEC Scoop: Gators blast UT by 30, UGA hammers Kentucky
For the second time in four days, Todd Golden went the international route to complete Florida’s 2024-25 roster. The Gators signed 6-foot-1 point guard Urban Klavzar on Monday. Klavzar is from Slovenia and has played in Spain the last couple of years. He also was on the Slovenian National Team at the U20 European Championship … Gators round out 2024-25 roster with Klavzar
Florida star guard Walter Clayton Jr. announced Monday that he’s returning to school and officially withdrawing from the 2024 NBA Draft. UF’s Will Richard made the same decision a few days earlier. Therefore, Todd Golden’s third team at UF will have two returning starters from a team that a lost a 102-100 decision vs. Colorado … Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. withdraws from NBA Draft
The first addition to Florida’s 2024-25 roster is Sam Alexis, who just completed his sophomore season at Chattanooga. The Apoka native, who is a 6-foot-9, 230-pound forward, committed to the Gators this morning. Alexis started 32 of 33 games for the Mocs this past season, averaging 10.8 points, 9.1 rebounds, 2.1 blocked shots and 1.8 … Florida lands Sam Alexis from the portal
After UConn finished polishing off Purdue to repeat as national champions last night, the Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas opened Duke and UConn as the 10/1 co-favorites to win the 2025 NCAA Tournament. The Huskies and Blue Devils were followed by Arizona and Houston, who both opened at 14/1 odds. Alabama, North Carolina and Kansas … Westgate SuperBook opens Duke, UConn as 10/1 co-favorites
For the most part, Florida (24-11 straight up, 16-18-1 against the spread) didn’t get a fair shake from the Selection Committee. Todd Golden’s team shouldn’t be a #7 seed. The Gators have twice as many Quad-1 wins than fifth-seeded Gonzaga, two more Quad-1 wins than fifth-seeded San Diego St. and one more Quad-1 win than … DraftKings posts lines for Florida Gators vs. Boise St. or Colorado
**Arkansas at Alabama** -I made Alabama (20-10 straight up, 16-13-1 against the spread) a nine-point favorite if Rylan Griffen doesn’t play and a 10-point ‘chalk’ if he’s upgraded. Griffen is ‘questionable’ with a calf injury. Griffen averages 11.1 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. He’s hit 38.2 percent of his 3-pointers. I anticipate Nate Oats … Edwards: Saturday’s SEC Primer with Picks
As we inch closer to Selection Sunday on March 17, FanDuel currently has Connecticut (25-3 straight up, 17-11 against the spread) installed as the +550 ‘chalk’ to win the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Dan Hurley’s team bounced back from an 85-66 loss at Creighton this past Tuesday to maul Villanova 78-54 as an 11.5-point home favorite … FanDuel has UConn as the +550 ‘chalk’