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Florida Wins NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship

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Florida shows up late again, this time for the team's championship celebration on campus
That part remains to be seen after Florida (36-4) delivered four come-from-behind victories in six March Madness wins. The Gators led the finale for a total of 64 seconds, including the last 46 ticks of a contest that was in limbo until the final sequence.
Celebrate Florida basketball's NCAA championship with collector's book, page prints, gear
Celebrate Florida basketball's epic run to winning the 2025 NCAA championship with commemorative book and page prints from The Gainesville Sun.
Florida swamps Houston, winning 3rd NCAA men's basketball national championship
The Florida Gators downed Houston, denying the Cougars their first-ever title. Florida, one of a record 14 Southeastern Conference teams to make the men's tournament, won its third NCAA championship.

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Florida's run to the national title lifts the Gators to No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 men's poll
Florida is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll of the 2024-25 season after winning the national championship. The Gators (36-4) received all 61 first-place votes Tuesday,
What does future hold for Florida and Houston after national title game?
Paul Myerberg and Dan Wolken break down whats ahead for both Florida and Houston after meeting in the national title.
Florida vs Houston final score: Gators win third national title behind stifling defense
Florida won its third national championship Monday, defeating Houston 65-63 in an ugly title game that featured stifling defense.
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Way-too-early men's college basketball rankings from USA TODAY Sports for Florida Gators
Sports submitted its way-too-early rankings for the Florida Gators shortly after winning their third national championship.
The Most Valuable Team in College Basketball Is…
The Florida Gators won March Madness, but a new study suggests the most valuable team in college basketball is one that ...
How Florida's Todd Golden constructed a perfect roster in an era of chaos
From Walter Clayton to Will Richard to Elijah Martin, John Fanta explains how Florida's Todd Golden constructed the perfect ...
Three years after buying into Todd Golden, Florida basketball's Will Richard delivers in biggest moment
Will Richard bought into a young, visionary coach. Monday night, Richard stepped up in the biggest moment to deliver Florida basketball its third national title.
Walter Clayton Jr. Sends 4-Word Message After Florida's National Championship Win
The Florida Gators are the 2025 Men's college basketball champions. Despite struggling early, entering the halftime locker ...
How tall is Olivier Rioux? Florida's tallest player also tallest in college basketball
Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official roster — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey. Per an ...
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Florida’s Unshakeable Belief In Analytics The Edge They Needed In National Championship Game
But Florida, sound in their analytical belief, would not send more help–and things started to swing back in Florida’s favor.
Gators take the river: Behind the scenes of Florida's dramatic NCAA title run and raucous boat parade
Come along for the ride, as Todd Golden and his Gators bask in celebration after chomping back to knock off Houston Monday ...