Florida basketball advanced to the third round of the SEC Tournament behind an 85-80 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs on Friday night. The Gators battled back from a 46-39 second-half deficit, using a 12-2 run to take a 51-48 lead with 11:50 left in the game and never trailed again.
Florida posted a 32-13 second-half rebounding advantage to hold off the Bulldogs for a third time this season and 11th consecutive time, matching the longest winning streak in series history (2004-09). Todd Golden is now 5-0 over Mike White in his coaching career.
Gator Country provides you everything Florida’s Head Coach Todd Golden had to say postgame.