ShareUF Hoops Notes: Hype machine
Similar to a family taking shelter before a storm, the Florida basketball team was bracing itself Monday for the frenzy of attention that would assuredly come with it’s impending top-5 ranking.
Shortly after UF coach Billy Donovan broke from his press conference, the news broke that the No. 4 Gators had received their highest ranking in either The Associated Press Top 25 or Coaches' Poll since the national championship season of 2007.
With the hushed whispers around the Florida program steadily growing into a very noticeable and loud buzz, Donovan offered up an interesting analogy when asked how he plans to keep his teams’ collective egos at bay in spite of the growing noise surrounding his Gators.
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