Florida Basketball Hour

Neil Blackmon and Eric Fawcett
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Talking Florida Gators Basketball with weekly guests, features, game analysis and more. Giving a program that’s become a national power the attention it deserves. Brought to you by Sandberg Phoenix.

  1. 6D AGO

    Gators STUNNED by Iowa; SEC Championship season ends in NCAAA thud in Tampa

    Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Eric Fawcett (Basket Under Review, Gator Country) break down all things Florida and SEC Basketball. On this episode, the guys discuss Iowa's stunning upset of 1 seed Florida in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday night. What went wrong for the Gators? Why this was a coaching masterclass from Iowa's Ben McCollum, and how the Hawkeyes managed to contain Florida on the glass. Plus, breakdowns of the decisive final 8.9 seconds that sent Iowa to the Sweet 16 and ended Florida's season. This episode and all episodes of FBH during March Madness are brought to you by MyBookie.ag. Use the code NEIL500 when you sign up for MyBookie.ag at the link here ⁠https://bit.ly/44pDHe6.⁠ That code will earn you a "Bet Back Bonus", insuring your first bet at My Bookie for up to 500 dollars. That's a great way to engage March Madness!

    1h 6m

  2. MAR 17

    Back to Back 1 Seeds for the Gators, South Region Preview

    Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Eric Fawcett (Basket Under Review, Gator Country) discuss all things Florida and SEC Basketball. On this episode, FBH breaks down Florida's semifinal run in the SEC Tournament. Has Florida eclipsed Kentucky as the SEC's premier program? What the numbers and data suggest might surprise you. Plus, what went wrong in the blowout loss to Vanderbilt in the SEC Semifinals, and why turnovers will key Florida's March fate. Finally, Florida received back to back 1 seeds for the first time in program history. Thoughts on becoming just the 10th program to do that since 2000, and what that says about Florida as a program. Plus, a breakdown of the South Region, brought to you by FBH's friends at MyBookie.ag. Use the code NEIL500 when you sign up for MyBookie.ag at the link here https://bit.ly/44pDHe6. That code will earn you a "Bet Back Bonus", insuring your first bet at My Bookie for up to 500 dollars. That's a great way to engage March Madness!

    45 min

  3. MAR 12

    Gators Roll in Rupp; SEC Tournament Preview with Max Barr

    Eric Fawcett (Basket Under Review, Gator Country) and Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) discuss all things Florida and SEC basketball. On the latest episode, the boys breakdown Florida's 84-77 win at Rupp Arena to close the regular season. How Florida beat Kentucky at its own game, and what the win and recent run of play says about Florida's chances in March. Plus, a preview of the SEC Tournament with Max Barr of Southeastern 16. Is there a sleeper in the field? Who can play spoiler to the Gators? Can Kentucky get over the hump with Kam Williams returning? This and more in a big SEC Tournament preview. Plus, a special March Madness opportunity from FBH's friends at MyBookie.ag. Use the link below and sign up with the code NEIL500 and if you miss on your first bet, you'll get your first bet back, valued up to 500 dollars. This an awesome deal for March Madness and the link is below: https://bit.ly/44pDHe6.

    54 min

  4. MAR 6

    SEC Power Rankins and Regular Season Awards

    Eric Fawcett (Basket Under Review) and Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) discuss all things Florida and SEC basketball. As the season enters March, FBH offers a fresh set of SEC Power rankings. SEC Champion Florida is on top, but there's plenty of movement from second to eleventh. Plus, who is postseason award worthy? FBH's ballot for All-SEC, SEC Player of the Year, and more, all inside this new episode.

    28 min

  5. MAR 1

    Gators Roast Hogs to win SEC Championship-- Is a 1 Seed within reach?

    Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Basket Under Review) and Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) talk all things Florida and SEC basketball. On this episode, the guys break down Florida's 111-77 rout of No. 20 Arkansas on an electric Saturday night in the O'Connell Center. With the win, Florida clinched a share of the SEC Championship. How the Gators won-- and what the victory says about Florida as the calendar moves to March. Plus, what are Florida's 1 seed chances? Is Florida more "matchup proof" than last year's national champion? This and much more inside-- plus SEC bracket talk. This episode is brought to you by Gametime Sidekicks and FBH's partner at MyBookie.ag. As March Madness beckons, My Bookie has created a link for FBH listeners. SIgn up for My Bookie here and win March Madness prizes: https://bit.ly/44pDHe6 Listeners can also sign up using the code NEIL500. Listeners who use this code will receive a welcome bonus at MyBookie. The bonus is called the “Bet Back Bonus” and works like this: once they claim the bonus, they need to opt in on the bet slip. This gives them a form of insurance. If their first bet does not win, they will receive their money back, up to five hundred dollars, with only a one-time rollover. Enjoy the show!

    58 min

  6. FEB 24

    Gator Boys are Hot, but 2 huge tests loom; Evan Miyakawa joins the show

    Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Eric Fawcett (Basket Under Review, Gator Country) talk all things Florida and SEC basketball. On this episode, breaking down Florida's wins over Kentucky, South Carolina, and Ole Miss. Why Florida's improved guard play, along with a dominant Alex Condon and Rueben Chinyelu, have helped Florida claim a commanding lead in SEC play with 2 games remaining. Plus, breaking down the "Is Florida a blueblood debate?" Also, the outstanding analytics guru Evan Miyakawa joins the show to talk all things SEC, national seeding, and Florida's status among the Final Four contenders. Follow Evan at @evanmiya and subscribe to his work at evanmiya.com. This episode is brought to you in part by FBH's friends at My Bookie (mybookie.ag). With March Madness looming, join to have a chance at winning $100,000.00. Plus, a special "Bet Back Bonus" offer when you join and enter promocode NEIL500. No better time than with March Madness approaching. There's also a special link taking listeners directly to the MyBookie sign up page: https://bit.ly/44pDHe6. Sign up here, enter NEIL500 -- and you will have up to 500 dollars on your first bet covered, subject to activating the Bet Back Bonus!

    56 min

  7. FEB 11

    Patreon Listener Question Episode: Gators finding best version of themselves as SEC hits stretch run

    Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Neil W. Blackmon (Basket Under Review, Gator Country) talk all things Florida and SEC basketball. On this episode, Neil and Eric answer subscriber listener questions. Topics include: - Florida's best lineups - The emergence of Urban Klavzar - Florida's counter to defenses that pack the paint - Thoughts on the rookie years of Walter Clayton Jr., Will Richard, and Alijah Martin - Florida's NCAA Tournament seed profile and much, much more. As always, support FBH by subscribing to their Patreon at patreon.com/floridabbhour.

    1h 9m

  8. FEB 6

    Texas A&M Preview; SEC Power Rankings

    Neil W. Blackmon (Saturday Down South) and Eric Fawcett (Gator Country, Basket Under Review) talk all things Florida and SEC Basketball. On this episode, a breakdown of the Texas A&M Aggies, who will host Florida at Reed Arena on Saturday night in a battle for first place in the SEC. What makes Texas A&M so difficult to play against, and why the Aggies have achieved big things in year 1 under Bucky McMillan. Plus, a fresh set of SEC Power Rankings. FBH breaks down the logjam from spots 2-8.

    35 min
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Talking Florida Gators Basketball with weekly guests, features, game analysis and more. Giving a program that’s become a national power the attention it deserves. Brought to you by Sandberg Phoenix.

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  • Creator
    Neil Blackmon and Eric Fawcett
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    329
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Neil Blackmon and Eric Fawcett
  • Show Website
    Florida Basketball Hour

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