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Xaivian Lee, Urban Klavzar Deliver From Outside as No. 14 Florida Beats 25th-Ranked Kentucky 92-83
Florida ended an eight-season home losing streak against Kentucky with a 92-83 victory, fueled by 41 combined points from Xaivian Lee and Urban Klavzar, the Gators’ top scorers.
- On Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, Florida men's basketball team defeated Kentucky Wildcats 92-83 in Gainesville, ending a six-game home skid.
- Florida's early shooting — making eight of its first 10 shots and hitting multiple early 3-pointers — combined with a 45-37 rebounding advantage and Urban Klavzar's 19 bench points, set the tone for the win.
- Alex Condon and Rueben Chinyelu recorded double-doubles, finishing with 14 points and 11 rebounds and 10 points and 11 rebounds respectively, while Xaivian Lee led Florida with 22 points.
- Momentum from the win positions Florida strongly in the SEC race, with the victory marking its 10th in 11 games and the Gators hosting South Carolina on Tuesday.
- The game carried a transfer subplot as Kentucky guard Denzel Aberdeen, a former Florida player, was booed amid 'Gator traitor' chants in front of a sold-out crowd and alumni.
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Xaivian Lee, Urban Klavzar deliver from outside as No. 14 Florida beats 25th-ranked Kentucky 92-83 - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Xaivian Lee scored 22 points, Urban Klavzar added 19 and No. 14 Florida beat 25th-ranked Kentucky 92-83 Saturday for its 10th victory in its last 11 outings. Lee and Klavzar took advantage of Florida’s paint presence and hit a combined nine 3-pointers. Thomas Haugh (17), Alex Condon (14) and Rueben Chinyelu (10) also scored in double figures for the Gators, who ended a six-game skid against the Wildcats at home. Florida …
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Marietta Daily JournalIn key SEC clash, No. 14 Florida handles No. 25 Kentucky
Urban Klavzar netted 19 points off the bench and sparked a second-half run as No. 14 Florida led wire-to-wire to knock off No. 25 Kentucky 92-83 on Saturday afternoon in Gainesville, Fla.
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