Florida Rallies to Defeat Houston in Thrilling 2025 NCAA Championship Game
In a dramatic showdown at the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, the Florida Gators staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Houston Cougars. The game, which took place on April 8, 2025, saw Florida trailing by three points at halftime but ultimately clinching the title with a final score that showcased their resilience and skill.
The first half was tightly contested, with Houston holding a narrow lead. However, Florida's determination shone through in the second half, as they mounted a comeback that left fans on the edge of their seats. The Gators' victory not only secured them the championship but also highlighted their ability to perform under pressure.
The game was broadcasted across various platforms, allowing fans nationwide to witness the thrilling match. Betting odds and predictions had varied, but Florida's performance proved the unpredictability of sports. This victory marks a significant achievement for the Florida Gators, adding another memorable chapter to their storied basketball history.
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Has Florida ever won a national championship in basketball?
Florida improved to 3-1 all-time in the national championship, losing to Michigan State in 2000 before winning back-to-back titles in 2006 and 2007, and coming back to beat the Cougars on Monday.
When is the basketball championship?
No. 1 seed Houston vs. No. 1 Florida will play at 8:50 p.m. ET Monday, April 7, 2025.
Who was favored, Houston or Florida?
The Gators are 1.5-point favorites in the latest Houston vs. Florida odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 140.5.
How many NCAA basketball championships has Florida won?
T8: Florida — 3 Florida got its title tally started with back-to-back titles in 2006 and 2007 — the sport's first repeat champs since Duke in 1991 and 1992. The Gators then added their third crown in 2025, rallying from down 12 in the second half to top Houston.
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