The two champions of that league, Auburn (Regular Season) and Florida (Tournament) exemplified that claim on the biggest stage on Saturday. For the first eight minutes of the fifth Final Four matchup between SEC adversaries,

A pair of familiar foes will square off to begin the 2025 Final Four on Saturday as Auburn and Florida tangle at the Alamodome with a spot in the national championship game on the line. Gators coach Todd Golden once worked under Tigers coach Bruce Pearl at Auburn,

The Florida All-American has repeatedly come up big in late-game situations and did so again on Saturday to lead the Gators to a 79-73 win over Auburn in the Final Four. Clayton hit multiple big 3s in the second half and helped seal the win with an and-1 layup and free throw with 1:33 to extend Florida's lead to six.