He also added big-time transfers like Will Richard (Belmont), Alex Fudge (LSU), Kyle Lofton (St. Golden quickly made a strong impression on key Florida lynchpins like Colin Castleton and Kowacie Reeves. Early returns are extremely positive for the Gators. Golden has embraced analytics and will scour the globe for talent. Golden, 37, is one of the youngest coaches in college basketball. Florida took a risk by tabbing San Francisco coach Todd Golden to replace Mike White. (Photo: Matt Pendleton, USA TODAY Sports)įlorida wants to return to the Billy Donovan era where the Gators were one of the premier college basketball programs in the country. Here are the biggest offseason moves that were made (and some that were not made) that will have a big imprint on the 2022-23 campaign.ĮDITOR'S NOTE: This is not in any order of importance. Subscribe to 247Sports YouTube for the latest college football, basketball and recruiting news including live college commitments. On the opposite end, there are plenty of quiet moves that will loom large when the rubber meets the road. There are plenty of decisions that look good right now that end up looking rough in a few months.
It is almost impossible to know if a transfer will pan out until January or February when the brutal slate of conference play is underway. Having a backup plan to the backup plan was essential for the coaching staffs that crushed it in the transfer portal.īut the sole goal is not to make a move in the offseason that creates a lot of buzz and interest. That was especially true in the transfer portal. Some moves that were made have a major ripple effect on decisions.
That is important to remember as the 2022-23 college basketball season tips off in a month. Every offseason move is not weighted equally.
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