The Florida Gators (10-6) will host the Kentucky Wildcats (13-1) after winning three home games in a row. It tips at 5:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 9, 2025.In its most recent matchup on Sunday,

Georgia Amoore scored 18 points and the 15 th -ranked Kentucky women’s basketball team beat Florida 71-55 on Thursday at Exactech Arena in Gainesville. Dazia Lawrence had 14 points for the Cats, while Clara Strack had 12 points and eight rebounds.

The Florida women’s basketball team was unable to snap the No.16 Kentucky Wildcats’ perfect record in conference play.

So where does Florida rank among its fellow confernece peers? The staff at 247Sports has been addressing this question on a weekly basis with their SEC college basketball poll, in which the Gators moved up to a tie for second place with the Alabama Crimson Tide — up three spots from the previous poll.

Florida has won 16 straight at home, with its last loss at the O'Connell Center coming on Jan. 4, 2024, against Kentucky (87-84). After Missouri, Florida will conclude a two-game homestand hosting Texas on Saturday (ESPN/2, 2 p.m. or 4 p.m.)

John Calipari’s surprising offseason move from Kentucky to Arkansas makes the SEC’s winningest coach an easier mark than with the Wildcats, who won the 2015 national title and a dozen

Arguably one of the best players in the 2025 class for the Gators is linebacker Ty Jackson out of Loxahatchee, Florida. In four seasons played at Seminole Ridge High School, the 6-1, 200-pound linebacker recorded an impressive 391 total tackles,

SEC home teams continued to dominate. John Calipari picked up a huge win, and much more after Week 3 of SEC play.

Will Richard capped a 22-point showing by hitting the go-ahead layup with five seconds left as fifth-ranked Florida executed down the stretch and rallied for a 70-69 victory over South

Arkansas star freshman Boogie Fland, a projected top-10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, has no timetable for a return to action after undergoing surgery to repair an injury to his Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) on his right thumb,

Florida basketball avoided a huge upset on the road against South Carolina in a game that was trending in the wrong direction all night

Will Richard drove to the basket and scored the game-winning points for Florida in incredible comeback against South Carolina.