How to watch Florida basketball on TV, live stream vs. Alabama in SEC Tournament
Florida basketball will return to the court Friday night to face Alabama in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Tenn.
The 6-seed Florida Gators (22-10) escaped with an 85-80 win over 11-seed Georgia late Thursday, behind 22 points and three steals from junior guard Walter Clayton. Florida found a way to win despite shooting 43.8 percent from the floor and 56.1 percent (23-for-41) from the foul line. Starting forward Tyrese Samuel posted his 11th double-double of the season in the win with 17 points and 15 rebounds.
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Clayton posted his 13th game of the season scoring 20 points or more, matching Kenny Boynton for the most 20-point games for a UF player since 2011-12. Boynton also had 13 20-point games that season.
Florida will face 3-seed Alabama (21-10) on Friday night for the third time this season. The Gators lost 98-93 to the Tide in Tuscaloosa on Feb. 21, but bounced back to beat Alabama 105-87 in its home finale on March 4. The Tide are led by All-SEC guard Mark Sears, who leads the SEC in scoring at 21.1 points per game.
What channel is Florida basketball v Georgia in SEC Tournament on TV, live stream?
Friday game time: approximately 9:30 p.m. ET
Location: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
TV channel: SEC Network
Streaming: Watch ESPN, FUBO (free trial)
Florida will face Alabama at 9:30 p.m. ET on Friday, or 30 minutes after the conclusion of the game between 7-seed Texas A&M and 2-seed Kentucky. Tom Hart will handle play-by-duties on the SEC Network, with Dane Bradshaw as the analyst and Alyssa Lang working the sidelines.
How to listen to Florida basketball vs. Alabama game on radio
The Florida-Alabama game will air on AM 850 and FM 98.1 in Gainesville and across the state on the Gator Radio Network. Sean Kelley will handle play-by-play duties, with former Gator great Lee Humphrey as the color analyst.
Florida basketball vs. Alabama betting odds
As of Friday morning at Bet MGM, Alabama is a 4.5-point favorite over Florida.
This article originally appeared on The Gainesville Sun: How to watch Florida Gators basketball vs Alabama in SEC Tournament
