Auburn basketball returns to the hardwood Saturday in Gainesville to face Florida. The Tigers are coming off of back-to-back wins in conference play. Auburn took down South Carolina, then traveled to Oxford and defeated Ole Miss,

A fifth-straight win in SEC play helped Florida improve its net rating, but other results around the country led to a dip in the KenPom ratings.

Since dropping four of their first nine games, the Gators have won eight of their past nine with the latest victory representing the biggest. Final score: Florida 98, Vanderbilt 94.

Florida basketball and Florida football are dealing with an increasingly older college sports landscape thanks to NIL and the transfer portal.

Federal prosecutors say a wide-ranging college basketball betting scheme that spanned three years involved dozens of players, nearly 30 games, and at least 17 NCAA Division I men’s programs, with ties to Florida.

MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL. Monday, Jan. 19. 10 a,m. CBSSN - Northeastern at Monmouth. Noon ESPNU - Vermont at Albany. Noon CBSSN - Drexel at Towson. 2 p.m. CBSSN - Saint Josephs