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No. 3 Florida Secures Commanding 89-70 Win Over No. 12 Texas A&M

Will Richard's 25 points and six 3-pointers propel the Gators to a bounce-back victory, handing the Aggies their fourth straight loss.

Florida head coach Todd Golden reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Texas A&M, Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Alan Youngblood)

Overview

  • Will Richard led the Gators with a game-high 25 points, including six 3-pointers, helping Florida recover from a midweek loss to Georgia.
  • Florida improved to 25-4 overall and 12-4 in the SEC, tying Alabama for second place in the conference standings.
  • Thomas Haugh contributed 17 points, while Alex Condon added 11 points, nine rebounds, and four assists off the bench in a strong performance following an injury layoff.
  • The Gators' ball movement was a key factor, with 21 assists on 32 made field goals, in contrast to Texas A&M's three assists and 15 turnovers.
  • Texas A&M, now 20-9 overall and 9-7 in the SEC, struggled offensively, shooting 39% from the field and missing nine free throws, as their losing streak extended to four games.