Chomping at Bits: Florida men’s basketball begins SEC Tournament play

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Florida men’s basketball begins first leg of postseason run: The Gators begin SEC tournament play in the quarterfinals tonight at 9:30 p.m. against Arkansas. Florida players say they are confident entering the postseason and the Gators hope to make the semifinals of the tournament for the first time since 2014. (Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel; Marty Cohen, 247Sports; Ryan Young, SEC Country; Chris Harry, Florida Gators)

Dontay Bassett available for SEC tournament play: The redshirt freshman forward has reportedly cleared concussion protocol. (Kevin Brockway, Gainesville Sun)

A closer look at Chris Chiozza’s record 551 assists: Includes a graphic breaking Cheese’s assists down. (Kevin Brockway, Gainesville Sun)

Gator gymnastics to honor seniors at tonight’s meet: Gators Alex McMurtry, Kennedy Baker, Grace McLaughlin, and Rachel Slocum are all making their final appearances in the O-Dome. (Jim Harvin, Gainesville Sun)

Dan Mullen continuing spring speaking tour: In May, Mullen will make stops in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Atlanta, and Pensacola. (Will Pantages, Florida Gators)

Osprey cam is back at McKethan: A pair of ospreys are nesting above UF’s baseball stadium, and Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is once again streaming the birds’ nest. (Cindy Swirko, Gainesville Sun)

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