Live Blog: Florida Gators vs. Auburn Tigers
SAN ANTONIO — For the second time this season, the Florida Gators and Auburn Tigers square off on Saturday in the Final Four. The winner will be the king of the SEC and advance the national championship game against Duke or Houston.
Florida defeated Auburn in the Jungle, 90-81, on Feb. 8 for the program’s first road win over a No. 1-ranked in school history. Walter Clayton Jr. played all 40 minutes and led five UF players in double figures with 19 points.
Below are live updates from the rematch between the Gators and the Tigers.
Florida vs. Auburn Live Blog
Tip is at 6:09 p.m. ET on CBS.
Florida Gators projected starters
No.PlayerPositionHeight/WeightClassMin.Pts.Rebs.Misc.1Walter Clayton Jr.Guard6-2, 195 poundsSr.32.518.13.64.2 ast15Alijah MartinGuard6-2, 210 poundsGr.30.214.54.62.3 ast5Will RichardGuard6-4, 206 poundsSr.31.513.34.41.6 stl21Alex CondonForward6-11, 230 poundsSo.24.910.87.72.3 ast9Rueben ChinyeluCenter6-10, 260 poundsSo.18.96.16.50.9 blk
Auburn Tigers projected starters
No.PlayerPositionHeight/WeightClassMin.Pts.Rebs.Misc.2Denver JonesGuard6-4, 205 poundsSr.28.010.92.02.6 ast13Miles KellyGuard6-6, 190 poundsSr.28.111.41.72.3 3fg10Chad Baker-MazaraForward6-7, 180 poundsSr.25.512.23.12.7 ast4Johni BroomeForward6-10, 240 poundsSr.30.118.710.92.9 ast44Dylan CardwellCenter6-11, 255 poundsGr.20.94.95.01.4 blk
Final Four coverage
* Florida Gators vs. Auburn: Keys to the game, matchup breakdown
* Mentor vs. Protégé: Todd Golden faces Bruce Pearl in Final Four
* Fake Headbutt, Real Dog: Florida unleashes Alijah Martin vs. Auburn
* Micah Handlogten meets Auburn again in Final Four after injury
* Gators Online Show: Final Four Preview of Florida vs. Auburn
* Gators Online picks: Florida Gators vs. Auburn Tigers at Four Four
* Expert picks for the Florida Gators-Auburn Tigers national semifinal
* Get to know Auburn, the Florida Gators’ Final Four opponent
* Diving into the first Florida Gators-Auburn matchup
* How the Florida Gators have fared in national semifinal games
* Everything Todd Golden said Friday as Florida prepares for Auburn
* Bruce Pearl revisits what went wrong in Auburn’s loss to Florida
* What Auburn is saying about Final Four opponent Florida Gators
* Florida vs. Auburn: How to watch, betting lines, game notes
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