The schedule is easing up, and the Florida Gators can't afford to waste this chance to finish the season strong.

The NCAA National Championship returned to an SEC school for the first time since Kentucky won everything in 2012, thanks to the Florida Gators. A trendy pick to finish inside the top 4 of the league, Florida flew under the radar for much of the season thanks in part to, well, not playing anybody.

The 14 time National Champions return after a 2025 season filled with four individual conference titles and one national individual title.

Here is everything you need to know to follow Monday night's men's college basketball season opener between the Florida Gators and Arizona Wildcats.