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2023–24 Florida Gators men's basketball team
| 2023–24 Florida Gators men's basketball |
|---|
| Southeastern Conference |
| 24–12 (11–7 SEC) |
| Todd Golden (2nd season) |
| Carlin Hartman (2nd season) |
| Kevin Hovde (2nd season) |
| Korey McCray (2nd season) |
| John Andrzejek (1st season) |
| Taurean Green (1st season) |
| O'Connell Center |
The 2023–24 Florida Gators men's basketball team represented the University of Florida during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Gators, led by second-year head coach Todd Golden, played their home games at the O'Connell Center in Gainesville, Florida as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
The Gators finished the 2022–23 season 16–17, 9–9 in SEC play, to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the NIT to UCF.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myreon Jones | 0 | G | 6' 3" | 177 | Graduate student | Birmingham, AL | Graduated | |
| CJ Felder | 1 | F | 6' 7" | 240 | Senior | Sumter, SC | Transferred to McNeese | |
| Trey Bonham | 2 | G | 6' 0" | 170 | Junior | Mobile, AL | Transferred to Chattanooga | |
| Alex Fudge | 3 | F | 6' 9" | 200 | Sophomore | Jacksonville, FL | Undrafted free agent; signed with Los Angeles Lakers | |
| Niels Lane | 4 | G | 6' 5" | 215 | Junior | Freehold, NJ | Transferred to Delaware | |
| Kyle Lofton | 11 | G | 6' 3" | 188 | Graduate student | Hillside, NJ | Graduated | |
| Colin Castleton | 12 | F | 6' 11" | 250 | Senior | DeLand, FL | Undrafted free agent; signed with Los Angeles Lakers | |
| Kowacie Reeves | 14 | G | 6' 6" | 192 | Sophomore | Macon, GA | Transferred to Georgia Tech | |
| Jason Jitoboh | 33 | C | 6' 11" | 300 | Senior | Abuja, Nigeria | Transferred to Tennessee State |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zyon Pullin | 0 | G | 6' 4" | 205 | Graduate student | Pleasant Hill, CA | UC Riverside | |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | 1 | G | 6' 3" | 195 | Junior | Lake Wales, FL | Iona | |
| Micah Handlogten | 3 | C | 7' 1" | 227 | Sophomore | Huntersville, NC | Marshall | |
| Tyrese Samuel | 4 | F | 6' 10" | 235 | Graduate Student | Montreal, QC | Seton Hall | |
| EJ Jarvis | 15 | F | 6' 8" | 220 | Graduate Student | Washington, D.C. | Yale | |
| Julian Rishwain | 23 | G | 6' 5" | 190 | Graduate Student | Los Angeles, CA | San Francisco |
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Condon F | Perth, Australia | NBA Global Academy | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Recruit ratings: 247Sports: | |||||
| Thomas Haugh F | New Oxford, PA | Perkiomen School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (79) | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. | |||||
| In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. | |||||
| Sources: |
"2023 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 6, 2023*8:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ | Loyola (MD) | W 93–73 | 1–0 | 23 – Kugel | 8 – .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}tied | 5 – Clayton Jr. | O'Connell Center (7,023)Gainesville, FL | |
| November 10, 2023*7:00 p.m., ACCN | vs. Virginia Hall of Fame Series | L 70–73 | 1–1 | 16 – Richard | 14 – Handlogten | 5 – Clayton Jr. | Spectrum Center (6,783)Charlotte, NC | |
| November 14, 2023*7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ | Florida A&M | W 89–68 | 2–1 | 20 – Richard | 8 – Samuel | 5 – Clayton Jr. | O'Connell Center (6,675)Gainesville, FL | |
| November 17, 2023*7:00 p.m., SECN | Florida State Rivalry | W 89–68 | 3–1 | 19 – Clayton Jr. | 10 – Haugh | 5 – Clayton Jr. | O'Connell Center (10,031)Gainesville, FL | |
| November 22, 2023*9:30 p.m., ESPN2 | vs. Pittsburgh NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals | W 86–71 | 4–1 | 28 – Clayton Jr. | 10 – Samuel | 8 – Pullin | Barclays Center (1,873)Brooklyn, NY | |
| November 24, 2023*5:30 p.m., ESPN | vs. No. 13 Baylor NIT Season Tip-Off championship | L 91–95 | 4–2 | 25 – Kugel | 9 – Kugel | 5 – Pullin | Barclays Center (1,620)Brooklyn, NY | |
| November 29, 2023*7:15 p.m., ESPNU | at Wake Forest ACC–SEC Challenge | L 71–82 | 4–3 | 24 – Kugel | 8 – Samuel | 5 – Pullin | LJVM Coliseum (8,165)Winston-Salem, NC | |
| December 5, 2023*7:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ | Merrimack | W 77–57 | 5–3 | 26 – Clayton Jr. | 16 – Condon | 3 – tied | O'Connell Center (6,813)Gainesville, FL | |
| December 9, 2023*4:00 p.m., SECN | vs. Richmond Orange Bowl Basketball Classic | W 87–76 | 6–3 | 21 – Richard | 14 – Samuel | 6 – Clayton Jr. | Amerant Bank Arena (8,162)Sunrise, FL | |
| December 14, 2023*7:00 p.m., SECN | vs. East Carolina Florida Tipoff | W 70–65 | 7–3 | 22 – Clayton Jr. | 12 – Condon | 4 – tied | RP Funding Center (3,073)Lakeland, FL | |
| December 19, 2023*7:00 p.m., ESPN | vs. Michigan Jumpman Invitational | W 106–101 2OT | 8–3 | 22 – Pullin | 11 – Samuel | 5 – Pullin | Spectrum Center (7,027)Charlotte, NC | |
| December 22, 2023*4:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ | Grambling State | W 96–57 | 9–3 | 17 – Richard | 10 – Samuel | 6 – Pullin | O'Connell Center (8,023)Gainesville, FL | |
| December 30, 2023*1:00 p.m., ESPNU | Quinnipiac | W 97–72 | 10–3 | 22 – Richard | 9 – tied | 3 – tied | O'Connell Center (9,869)Gainesville, FL | |
| January 6, 202412:30 p.m., ESPN | No. 6 Kentucky Rivalry | L 85–87 | 10–4(0–1) | 23 – tied | 12 – Handlogten | 3 – tied | O'Connell Center (10,106)Gainesville, FL | |
| January 10, 20249:00 p.m., SECN | at Ole Miss | L 85–103 | 10–5(0–2) | 23 – Clayton Jr. | 15 – Condon | 3 – tied | SJB Pavilion (7,570)Oxford, MS | |
| January 13, 20244:00 p.m., ESPN | Arkansas | W 90–68 | 11–5(1–2) | 20 – Kugel | 11 – Samuel | 8 – Pullin | O'Connell Center (10,445)Gainesville, FL | |
| January 16, 20245:00 p.m., ESPN2 | at No. 6 Tennessee | L 66–85 | 11–6(1–3) | 16 – Clayton Jr. | 11 – Samuel | 4 – Pullin | Thompson–Boling Arena (17,332)Knoxville, TN | |
| January 20, 20248:00 p.m., ESPNU | at Missouri | W 79–67 | 12–6(2–3) | 17 – Samuel | 12 – Handlogten | 3 – tied | Mizzou Arena (11,489)Columbia, MO | |
| January 24, 20248:30 p.m., SECN | Mississippi State | W 79–70 | 13–6(3–3) | 23 – Richard | 9 – Richard | 3 – Pullin | O'Connell Center (8,484)Gainesville, FL | |
| January 27, 202412:00 p.m., ESPN2 | Georgia | W 102–98 OT | 14–6(4–3) | 23 – Handlogten | 17 – Handlogten | 8 – Pullin | O'Connell Center (10,045)Gainesville, FL | |
| January 31, 20248:00 p.m., ESPN | at No. 10 Kentucky Rivalry | W 94–91 OT | 15–6(5–3) | 23 – Clayton Jr. | 13 – Samuel | 7 – Pullin | Rupp Arena (20,068)Lexington, KY | |
| February 3, 20244:00 p.m., ESPN2 | at Texas A&M | L 66–67 | 15–7(5–4) | 18 – Pullin | 11 – Condon | 8 – Pullin | Reed Arena (11,793)College Station, TX | |
| February 10, 20243:30 p.m., SECN | No. 12 Auburn | W 81–65 | 16–7(6–4) | 22 – Kugel | 9 – Handlogten | 3 – Pullin | O'Connell Center (10,808)Gainesville, FL | |
| February 13, 20248:00 p.m., SECN | LSU | W 82–80 | 17–7(7–4) | 21 – Clayton Jr. | 7 – tied | 3 – tied | O'Connell Center (9,007)Gainesville, FL | |
| February 17, 20241:00 p.m., SECN | at Georgia | W 88–82 | 18–7(8–4) | 21 – Clayton Jr. | 7 – tied | 5 – Pullin | Stegeman Coliseum (10,523)Athens, GA | |
| February 21, 20247:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 24 | at No. 13 Alabama | L 93–98 OT | 18–8(8–5) | 27 – Clayton Jr. | 13 – Handlogten | 6 – Pullin | Coleman Coliseum (11,077)Tuscaloosa, AL |
| February 24, 20241:00 p.m., SECN | No. 24 | Vanderbilt | W 77–64 | 19–8(9–5) | 21 – Richard | 9 – Condon | 6 – Pullin | O'Connell Center (10,358)Gainesville, FL |
| February 28, 20246:30 p.m., SECN | No. 24 | Missouri | W 83–74 | 20–8(10–5) | 28 – Samuel | 12 – Handlogten | 5 – Clayton Jr. | O'Connell Center (9,072)Gainesville, FL |
| March 2, 202412:00 p.m., ESPN | No. 24 | at No. 18 South Carolina | L 76–81 | 20–9(10–6) | 20 – Clayton Jr. | 6 – Haugh | 7 – Pullin | Colonial Life Arena (16,978)Columbia, SC |
| March 5, 20247:00 p.m., ESPN | No. 16 Alabama | W 105–87 | 21–9(11–6) | 23 – Richard | 7 – Haugh | 3 – tied | O'Connell Center (11,009)Gainesville, FL | |
| March 9, 20244:30 p.m., SECN | at Vanderbilt | L 78–79 | 21–10(11–7) | 20 – Pullin | 8 – Condon | 8 – Pullin | Memorial Gymnasium (6,442)Nashville, TN | |
| March 14, 20249:30 p.m., SECN | (6) | vs. (11) Georgia Second round | W 85–80 | 22–10 | 22 – Clayton Jr. | 15 – Samuel | 8 – Pullin | Bridgestone Arena (13,771)Nashville, TN |
| March 15, 20249:30 p.m., SECN | (6) | vs. (3) No. 19 Alabama Quarterfinals | W 102–88 | 23–10 | 23 – Clayton Jr. | 9 – Haugh | 4 – Clayton Jr. | Bridgestone Arena (18,244)Nashville, TN |
| March 16, 20243:30 p.m., ESPN | (6) | vs. (7) Texas A&M Semifinals | W 95–90 | 24–10 | 20 – Aberdeen | 9 – Condon | 5 – tied | Bridgestone Arena (16,499)Nashville, TN |
| March 17, 20241:00 p.m., ESPN | (6) | vs. (4) No. 12 Auburn Championship | L 67–86 | 24–11 | 15 – Pullin | 7 – tied | 13 – Clayton Jr. | Bridgestone Arena (18,532)Nashville, TN |
| March 22, 20244:30 p.m., TBS | (7 S) | vs. (10 S) Colorado First round | L 100–102 | 24–12 | 33 – Clayton Jr. | 9 – Aberdeen | 6 – Condon | Gainbridge Fieldhouse (16,702)Indianapolis, IN |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South region. All times are in Eastern. |
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