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Tue

Nov 19

7:00 pm

Florida A&M Rattlers at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Fri

Nov 22

7:00 pm

Southern Illinois Salukis at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Wed

Dec 04

7:15 pm

Virginia Cavaliers at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sat

Dec 14

1:00 pm

2024 Holiday Hoopsgiving

State Farm Arena - GA

Atlanta, GA

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Sat

Dec 21

12:00 pm

North Florida Ospreys at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sun

Dec 29

1:00 pm

Stetson Hatters at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sat

Jan 04, 2025

11:00 am

Florida Gators at Kentucky Wildcats Mens Basketball

Rupp Arena

Lexington, KY

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TBD

7:00 pm

Tennessee Volunteers at Florida Gators Mens Basketball (Date TBD)

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sat

Jan 11, 2025

3:00 pm

Florida Gators at Arkansas Razorbacks Mens Basketball

Bud Walton Arena

Fayetteville, AR

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TBD

9:00 pm

Missouri Tigers at Florida Gators Mens Basketball (Date TBD)

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sat

Jan 18, 2025

TBD

Texas Longhorns at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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TBD

TBD

Florida Gators at South Carolina Gamecocks Mens Basketball (Date TBD)

Colonial Life Arena

Columbia, SC

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Wed

Jan 22, 2025

7:00 pm

Florida Gators at South Carolina Gamecocks Mens Basketball

Colonial Life Arena

Columbia, SC

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Sat

Jan 25, 2025

3:30 pm

Georgia Bulldogs at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sat

Feb 01, 2025

12:00 pm

Florida Gators at Tennessee Volunteers Mens Basketball

Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center

Knoxville, TN

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TBD

7:00 pm

Vanderbilt Commodores at Florida Gators Mens Basketball (Date TBD)

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sat

Feb 08, 2025

3:00 pm

Florida Gators at Auburn Tigers Mens Basketball

Neville Arena

Auburn, AL

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Tue

Feb 11, 2025

6:00 pm

Florida Gators at Mississippi State Bulldogs Mens Basketball

Humphrey Coliseum

Starkville, MS

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Sat

Feb 15, 2025

8:30 pm

South Carolina Gamecocks at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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TBD

7:00 pm

Oklahoma Sooners at Florida Gators Mens Basketball (Date TBD)

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Sat

Feb 22, 2025

5:00 pm

Florida Gators at LSU Tigers Mens Basketball

Pete Maravich Assembly Center

Baton Rouge, LA

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Tue

Feb 25, 2025

7:00 pm

Florida Gators at Georgia Bulldogs Mens Basketball

Stegeman Coliseum

Athens, GA

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Sat

Mar 01, 2025

8:30 pm

Texas A&M Aggies at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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TBD

TBD

Florida Gators at Alabama Crimson Tide Mens Basketball (Date TBD)

Coleman Coliseum

Tuscaloosa, AL

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Wed

Mar 05, 2025

6:00 pm

Florida Gators at Alabama Crimson Tide Mens Basketball

Coleman Coliseum

Tuscaloosa, AL

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Sat

Mar 08, 2025

6:00 pm

Ole Miss Rebels at Florida Gators Mens Basketball

Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center

Gainesville, FL

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Gators Basketball Basics

  • Current Conference: Southeastern Conference (SEC)

  • Current Division: NCAA Division I

  • Last NCAA Championship Title: 2007

  • Cheerleading Squad: Florida Gators Cheerleaders

  • Dance Squad: The Dazzlers

  • Band: The Pride of the Sunshine

  • Drumline: Florida Drum Line

  • Mascot: Albert and Alberta (Gator Couple)

  • Fan Activity: The Gator Chomp

  • Team Colors: Orange and Blue

The Florida Gators Basketball Schedule

The Florida Gators Men's Basketball schedule is packed with fierce conference foes and marquee matchups against top-ranked teams. Opponents include historic rivals, recent adversaries, and conference contenders.

Top University of Florida Competitors

  • University of Alabama: The Crimson Tide, with their recent rise in basketball prominence, have become a significant opponent for the Gators. Their matchups are now more competitive, often with high stakes for conference positioning.

  • University of Kentucky: Known as a perennial powerhouse, the Kentucky Wildcats often clash with the Gators in games that are crucial for SEC supremacy. Notable past encounters include intense battles for conference leadership and NCAA Tournament implications.

  • University of Tennessee: This rivalry with the UTenn Vols is marked by intense, closely fought games. The Gators have experienced both thrilling victories and narrow defeats, making each matchup a highly anticipated event.

  • Auburn University: The Auburn Tigers have provided some memorable games against the Gators, including dramatic finishes and high-scoring affairs. Auburn's competitive style makes them a challenging opponent for Florida.

  • Louisiana State University: The LSU Tigers, as one of the Gators' key rivals, bring a strong competitive spirit to each game. Their matchups are known for their intensity and can often impact the trajectory of the Gators' season.

Stephen C. O’Connell Center

The O'Connell Center is located right at the heart of the University of Florida Gainesville campus. The venue opened in 1980, has a seating capacity of about 10,136, and hosts various events, including University of Florida gymnastics and volleyball, festivals, ceremonies, and more. The student section, known as the "Rowdy Reptiles," makes this arena one of the most difficult places to play in college basketball!

O’Connell Center Parking

Nearby lots include: 

  • 250 Gale Lemerand Drive (O’Connell Center)

  • 104 NW 17th St (AirGarage)

  • 216 NW 20th Ter (Gator Parking and Tailgating)

  • 244 Fletcher Dr (Student Recreation & Fitness Center)

Finding a close spot can be challenging during events, so arrive early, and to ensure you have a place waiting for you, reserve passes when you buy your UF basketball tickets. It will help keep your arrival hassle-free!

Alternative Transportation

The University of Florida provides campus shuttle services that include routes near the O'Connell Center, offering an easy way for students and fans to reach the Gators basketball games. Additionally, the Gainesville Regional Transit System (RTS) provides bus services, and ride-sharing options are available for those looking for convenient transportation to and from the arena.Alternative Transportation

The University of Florida provides campus shuttle services that include routes near the O'Connell Center, offering an easy way for students and fans to reach the Gators basketball games. Additionally, the Gainesville Regional Transit System (RTS) provides bus services, and ride-sharing options are available for those looking for convenient transportation to and from the arena.

Notable Florida Gators Basketball Players

  • Vernon Maxwell (1984–1988): Drafted by the Denver Nuggets as the 47th overall pick in 1988, Maxwell had a 13-year NBA career. Known for his scoring prowess, he played a key role in the Houston Rockets' back-to-back NBA championships in 1994 and 1995.

  • Dwayne Schintzius (1986–1990): After helping to lead UF to one of its first NCAA tournaments, the 7-foot-2 Schintzius was drafted by the San Antonio Spurs in 1990. He enjoyed a lengthy NBA career as a center but was equally known for his infamous mullet-style lobster haircut!

  • Al Horford (2004–2007): Drafted third overall by the Atlanta Hawks in 2007, Horford has been a consistent force in the NBA. He's a five-time NBA All-Star and known for his versatility and leadership on the court.

  • Joakim Noah (2004–2007): Chosen ninth overall by the Chicago Bulls in 2007, Noah has been a two-time NBA All-Star and was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2014. He was a key player for the Bulls and known for his defensive tenacity.

  • Bradley Beal (2011–2012): Beal was the third overall pick by the Washington Wizards in 2012. He's participated in multiple NBA All-Star games and is one of the league's premier shooting guards, known for his scoring and shooting skills.

Ready for Your Florida Gators Men's Basketball Game?

Imagine thousands of people around you simultaneously doing the Gator Chomp! As the crowd erupts with every basket, the deafening chants of the Rowdy Reptiles reverberate through the building. The atmosphere of a live game is amazing, and you can be part of it! All you need to do is secure your Florida Gators basketball tickets!