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No. 19 Florida Rolls at Oklahoma Behind Frontcourt, 96–79

A 60–22 edge in the paint underscored Florida’s size advantage to cap a third straight SEC win.

Overview

  • Thomas Haugh scored 21 points and Rueben Chinyelu posted 19 points with 12 rebounds for his ninth double-double.
  • Florida shot 54% from the field while going 6-for-22 from three, building a 46-24 halftime lead and controlling the interior.
  • Boogie Fland contributed 15 points, seven assists and five rebounds as the Gators improved to 12-5 overall and 3-1 in SEC play.
  • Oklahoma dropped to 11-6 (1-3 SEC) with a third straight loss, and Nijel Pack was limited to five points in 21 minutes after early foul trouble.
  • Florida handed the Sooners their first home loss after an 8-0 start and next visits No. 10 Vanderbilt, while Oklahoma hosts No. 18 Alabama.