Thomas Hauck's 19 Points and 10 Rebounds Lead No. 1 Florida Past No. 14 Miami, 77-67
Florida’s frontcourt trio enters the season ranked as the nation's best, presenting a significant defensive challenge for Miami’s Malik Reneau and Somto Cyril in this opener.
- Florida opened its season against Miami on Monday night in Tampa, with the matchup centered on frontcourt battles between Florida's Thomas Haugh, Rueben Chinyelu, and Alex Condon against Miami's Malik Reneau and Somto Cyril.
- Twenty Associated Press Top 25 teams took the court to begin the 2026-27 college basketball season, establishing the narrative for an intriguing year following a contentious offseason of player eligibility disputes.
- The NCAA ruled Memphis big man Nemanja Popovichas ineligible for the first six games, while Iowa State senior guard Tamin Lipsey remained active despite the team missing defensive guard Killyan Toure due to shoulder injury.
- In Las Vegas, Gonzaga challenged Purdue with frontcourt depth featuring Braden Huff, Massamba Diop, and Izan Almansa, pressuring a Purdue defense relying heavily on big man Daniel Jacobsen.
- Facing Arizona in Las Vegas, UCLA navigated the high-stakes late-night contest without forward RJ Godfrey, relying on core players Caleb Holt, Ivan Kharchenkov, and Krivas to compete.
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Thomas Hauck’s 19 points and 10 rebounds lead No. 1 Florida past No. 14 Miami, 77-67
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Thomas Haugh had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 1 Florida to a 77-67 win over No. 14 Miami on Monday night in the season opener for both programs. Rueben Chinyelu added six points and 14 rebounds for the Gators, who left Benchmark International Arena with a loss the...
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No. 1 Florida outlasts rival No. 14 Miami to start campaign
All-American Thomas Haugh produced 19 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, two steals and one block as the top-ranked Florida Gators defeated No. 14 Miami, 77-67, on a neutral court Monday night in Tampa, Fla.Boogie Fland added 12 points, four assists an...
Thomas Hauck's 19 points and 10 rebounds lead No. 1 Florida past No. 14 Miami, 77-67
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Thomas Haugh had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 1 Florida to a 77-67 win over No. 14 Miami on Monday night in the season opener for both programs.
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