The Gators will have one of their top scorers taking the hardwood. Richard has averaged 13 points per game this season, the third-best on the team. To have to play on the road in the SEC would have been very, very tough with how good the conference is.

Rating Florida basketball starters and reserves following No. 6 UF's comeback win at South Carolina on Wednesday night

The South Carolina Gamecocks (10-8, 0-6 SEC) and Alijah Martin’s No. 6 Florida Gators (16-2, 4-2 SEC) take the court at Colonial Life Arena on Wednesday, January 22, beginning at 7:00 PM

Will Richard drove to the basket and scored the game-winning points for Florida in incredible comeback against South Carolina.

It seemed like Wednesday was the night jubilation would break thorough. Instead, Florida’s Will Richard hit a layup with seconds left to give No. 5 Florida a 70-69 win over South Carolina (10-9, 0-6 SEC). It is the first time the Gamecocks have started conference play 0-6 since 2013-14.

A preview of South Carolina's matchup against the Florida Gators for men's college basketball. The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team is scorchin

No. 6 Florida basketball will try for its third true road win of the season when it plays at struggling South Carolina on Wednesday night.

The No. 5 Florida Gators men’s basketball team earned a narrow victory behind a late go-ahead layup by senior guard Will Richard to defeat the South Carolina Gamecocks in Columbia on Wednesday.

After leading at the half, South Carolina's second half mistakes led to a loss against fifth ranked Florida at Colonial Life Arena. South Carolina's 12 second half turnovers turned out to be the deciding factor as Florida was able to captalize and score 22 points off those turnovers.

The No. 5 Florida Gators rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit Saturday to beat South Carolina in the final seconds, 70-69. UF guard Will Richard delivered some late-game heroics. Richard hit a corner 3-pointer at the 1:06 mark to make it 68-66 and then made the go-ahead shot with 4.

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