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Florida won the only regular-season meeting between these foes — scoring a 90-81 road upset as 11-point underdogs on Feb. 8.
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This is the first year all No. 1 seeds are in the Final Four since 2008.
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Duke coach Kara Lawson drew up a play so Ashlon Jackson could get off a potential game-winning 3. But it fell short, ending their March Madness.
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Florida, which has shown a knack for wearing down opponents all season, has become the ultimate closer in the NCAA Tournament. Late-game rallies against two-time defending national champion UConn in the second round and against Texas Tech in the Elite Eight have the Gators (34-4) believing that no hole is too deep for this gritty group.
The Gators won the only regular-season matchup between the two SEC rivals in February when they came into Auburn and left with an impressive road victory. Florida also went on to win the SEC tournament, although both programs landed No. 1 seeds in the Big Dance.
Here's some of what Florida basketball coach Todd Golden had to say about his team's matchup with Auburn on Saturday in the Final Four
Florida basketball has been led by the sharpshooting of top scorer Walter Clayton Jr. But he's not the X-factor versus Auburn.
Cinderella will not be found at the Final Four. Instead, the favorites are headed to the last weekend of the 2025 men's NCAA tournament.
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Florida basketball coach Todd Golden discussed UF's balance between preparing his team for NCAA Tournament and evaluating, recruiting transfer portal
The NCAA Division I basketball season has reached its pinnacle weekend - Men's and Women's Final Four. Here are six players and coaches - men and women - with ties to Washington state who are part of the festivities (men are in San Antonio,
The Auburn Tigers and Florida Gators meet in an all-SEC clash to kick off the Final Four on Saturday. Then, the Duke Blue Devils square off with the Houston Cougars in the nightcap in San Antonio. Each battle between No. 1 seeds could produce games that are talked about for decades.