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Auburn forward Johni Broome, who played at Tampa Catholic, pulls down a rebound against Florida forward Alex Condon during the first half of Sunday's SEC Tournament final in Nashville.
The Gators see center Micah Handlogten go down just minutes into the game with a broken left leg.
The Gators, who will face Auburn for the title, last reached the conference championship in 2014.
John Romano | The state has declared war on campus diversity measures, the NAACP is pushing back, and athletes are caught in the middle.
Walter Clayton Jr. scores 23 points to lead five Gators in double figures.

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  1. Auburn forward Johni Broome, who played at Tampa Catholic, pulls down a rebound against Florida forward Alex Condon during the first half of Sunday's SEC Tournament final in Nashville.
  2. Florida guard Denzel Aberdeen reacts as he leaves the court after the Gators defeat Texas A&M in the SEC tournament semifinals Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.
  3. Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr. (1) tries to work under Alabama forward Grant Nelson (2) during the second half of Friday's game in Nashville, Tennessee.
  4. Georgia guard Blue Cain takes a shot to the face on a foul by Florida forward Tyrese Samuel during the first half of the SEC Tournament game on Thursday night. There were 54 fouls called in the physical game.
  5. Florida Gators executive head coach Ron Roberts was one of Billy Napier's big personnel moves this offseason.
  6. Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway (2) is one of the top recruits in program history. He made his UF debut in Thursday's spring practice.
  7. Florida Gators receiver Tre Wilson is among the young players who gained valuable experience for Billy Napier last season.
  8. Florida Gators coach Billy Napier has an intriguing opening on his staff. How will he fill it?
  9. Billy Napier's Florida Gators aren't in the top 25 of ESPN's SP+ advanced metrics projections.
  10. Florida Gators coach Billy Napier has changed his staff after back-to-back losing seasons.
  11. Bill Carr, former University of Florida football player and Gators athletic director, is pictured outside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the UF campus July 13, 2022.
  12. The Florida Gators' Damieon George started 11 games last season after transferring from Alabama.
  13. Florida Gators football coach Billy Napier has added a blue-chip recruit from Tampa (by way of Alabama).
  14. The Florida Gators football program is under an NCAA investigation.
  15. Florida Gators receiver Eugene Wilson III was a freshman All-American in 2023 under Billy Napier.
  16. Ronald Powell was the top-rated recruit in Florida Gators football history.
  17. The 2023 Florida Gators underachieved, while FSU football lived up to our expectations. So what about 2024?
  18. Nick Saban has retired from Alabama after making an enormous impact on the sport, including in Florida.
  19. Michael Penix Jr. signed with Indiana after recruiting pushes by Florida State and USF when he was at Tampa Bay Tech. Penix has led Washington to the national championship game.
  20. Florida State's Orange Bowl debacle has led to renewed questions about college football's bowl season.
  21. Quarterback Jalen Kitna says he is in “good standing” with Florida and received offers to play for other schools as well, describing UAB as “a perfect fit for me.”
  22. Miami Hurricanes coach Mario Cristobal and the Florida Gators' Billy Napier are entering their pivotal third seasons.
  23. Trevor Etienne plans to transfer from the Florida Gators to the Georgia football team.
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