The No. 1 seed Florida Gators (26-7) and the No. 16 seed Prairie View A&M Panthers (19-17) will meet in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday at 9:25 p.m. ET. The contest airs on TNT.
In its most recent game, Florida fell to Vanderbilt on Saturday, 91-74. Thomas Haugh scored a team-high 19 points (and added three assists and nine rebounds). Prairie View A&M was victorious in its previous game versus Lehigh, 67-55, on Wednesday. Dontae Horne was its top scorer with 25 points.
When is Florida vs. Prairie View A&M and when does it start?
This matchup between the Gators and Panthers is scheduled to tip off on Friday, March 20, 2026. Expect to see the opening tip at 9:25 p.m. ET.
Where to Watch Florida vs. Prairie View A&M
The Gators and Panthers will hit the hardwood at Benchmark International Arena for this matchup on March 20, and if you would like to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on TNT.
Florida Gators vs. Prairie View A&M Panthers Game Preview
Florida Stats, Odds & Insights
Florida has a +488 scoring differential, topping opponents by 14.8 points per game. It is putting up 86.8 points per game to rank 12th in college basketball and is giving up 72.0 per contest to rank 122nd in college basketball.
The Gators score 11.3 more points than the Panthers concede (75.5).
Florida makes 7.4 three-pointers per game (210th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.7. It shoots 30.8% from deep while its opponents hit 32.3% from long range.
The Gators are posting 90.9 points per game this season when playing at home, which is 4.6 more points than they’re averaging away from home (86.3).
On offense, Florida has increased its output a little bit over its last 10 games, scoring 88.0 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 86.8 it has put up over the course of this season.
Prairie View A&M Stats, Odds & Insights
Prairie View A&M has a +112 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.1 points per game. It is putting up 78.6 points per game, 107th in college basketball, and is giving up 75.5 per outing to rank 228th in college basketball.
The Panthers’ 78.6 points per game are 6.6 more than the Gators concede.
Prairie View A&M knocks down 6.1 three-pointers per game (323rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.8 on average.
The Panthers score 83.8 points per game at home, and 77.4 on the road.
Prairie View A&M is scoring 73.0 points per game in its past 10 games, which is 5.6 fewer points than its average for the season (78.6).
Gators Key Players to Watch
Gators Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Thomas Haugh 32 17.1 6.2 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.8 Alex Condon 32 15.0 7.6 3.5 0.7 1.4 0.3 Boogie Fland 33 11.6 2.5 3.4 1.8 0.1 0.8 Xaivian Lee 33 11.5 3.8 4.2 1.2 0.1 1.5 Rueben Chinyelu 33 11.2 11.5 0.7 0.7 1.1 0.0Panthers Key Players to Watch
Panthers Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Dontae Horne 36 20.4 4.6 3.0 2.0 0.3 1.3 Tai’Reon Joseph 28 17.8 2.4 0.9 1.1 0.0 2.2 Cory Wells 36 13.3 7.2 2.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 Lance Williams 36 10.1 3.3 3.2 1.1 0.3 0.8 Doug Young 3 9.3 2.3 1.7 1.3 0.0 1.3And for more CBB game previews, NCAA basketball picks or even how to bet on college basketball check out the latest NCAAB lines on Betsperts.
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