These Gators bite. No. 5 Florida beat No. 7 Alabama, 99-94, in Tuscaloosa, and, combined with Ole Miss' 78-76 win over No. 4 Tennessee, moved up to the No. 1 seed line in Jerry Palm's Bracketology. I like Ole Miss as a sleeper second-weekend NCAA Tournament team.
Florida outlasted a late rally from Alabama, winning the top-10 showdown in Tuscaloosa to make program history.
A clash of the titans in Tuscaloosa tonight as the Florida Gators (25-4, 12-4) come calling on the Alabama Crimson Tide (23-6, 12-4). The Auburn Tigers have clinched the SEC regular season crown, but these teams are also competing for NCAA seeding and potentially a No. 1 seed.
The tightly contested SEC is heading toward its conference tournament and on Wednesday, March 5, the two teams tied for second in the conference meet up as the No. 5 Florida Gators visit the No. 7 Alabama Crimson Tide at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Following Wednesday's 128-118 win for the Celtics over the Portland Trail Blazers, Horford showed he still keeps up with Florida basketball with Todd Golden leading the charge. He reminded teammate Derrick White about the result of Florida's victory over Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, mid-interview.
Alex Condon scored a career-best 27 points and collected 10 rebounds and No. 5 Florida clinched the No. 2 seed in the upcoming Southeastern Conference tournament with a solid 99-94
Alex Condon had 27 points and10 rebounds to lead No. 5 Florida to a 99-94 win over No. 7 Alabama on Wednesday night.