No. 5 Florida vs Texas Game Thread

[Ryan Friedwald]

Media timeout. The Gators are on a 15-2 run the last 5 minutes. It's 26-18, Florida.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Florida has possession coming out of the break.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Aberdeen makes it a 15-0 run.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Tre Johnson ends Texas's scoring drought with a two-point fadeaway.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Gators lead 28-20 with 5:00 left in the first half.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

The 15-2 run lasted 7:13 seconds.

What a turn around for Florida.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

The Florida defense has been extremely solid. A complete shift from Tuesday's game against Missouri.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Media timeout. Gators lead 30-22 with 3:46 left.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Chinyelu slams it down for two. Gators lead by six.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Walter Clayton Jr earns Florida an and-one opportunity. He makes the free throw to bring Florida up 34-26.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Timeout called by Florida. Gators lead 37-30 with 33 seconds left in the half.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Alijah Martin almost makes the buzzer beater as the ball bounces off the back- and front- side of the rim. The Gators end the first half leading 37-30.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

At the half No. 5 Florida leads Texas 37-30. Walter Clayton Jr. leads the Gators with 12 points.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Half time stats.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Texas starts off with possession in the second half.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Will Richard sends Tre Johnson to the line. He missed one, ruining Texas's 100% free throw percentage.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

WILL RICHARD JUST SLAMMED IT HOME ON A LONGHORN.

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

A fanatastic screen by Condon blocks out Johnson. Martin aims and fires for three.

 

[Mark Wheeler]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1880742551487201434

 

[Ryan Friedwald]

Score update: Gators lead 46-36.