Florida v. Richmond basketball game thread

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida (5-3) takes on Richmond (5-4) in the Orange Bowl Classic inside Amerant Bank Arena (20,000) at 4 p.m on a game being shown on The SEC Network.

Follow along as Zach Weiss provides updates throughout the game.

LIVE STATS
GAME NOTES

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Tip-off is 4:20 since the first hame ran long.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

I don't know if it is because there's so much time between games that it's hard to get in a rhythm, but these games are hard to watch.

6-5 UF with 16 minutes remaining in the half.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

At the 10 minute mark Florida is up 18-14.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Make it 18-17.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Make it 21-17.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

36-28 UF.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida is up by 10 at the half.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1733608783971021032

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida is up by 11 with just over five minutes remaining.

 

[Zack Weiss]

Gators up 14 with three minutes to play. Richard leads the way for Florida with a game-high 21.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida by 12 with just over two minutes remaining.

 

[Zack Weiss]

It's gonna go overlooked because of Richard's game, but Tyrese Samuel has been really good tonight. He's up to 18 now on 6-10 from the field.

 

[Zack Weiss]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1733625740053098982

 

[Mark Wheeler]

Florida wins by 11.