{"id":1153,"date":"2022-12-22T00:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T00:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/no-23-sooners-defeat-gators-at-jumpman-invitational-florida-gators\/"},"modified":"2022-12-22T00:12:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T00:12:00","slug":"no-23-sooners-defeat-gators-at-jumpman-invitational-florida-gators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/22\/no-23-sooners-defeat-gators-at-jumpman-invitational-florida-gators\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 23 Sooners Defeat Gators at Jumpman Invitational &#8211; Florida Gators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"sidearm-story-template-text-aside\" aria-label=\"Related Sport Links\">&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<section class=\"sidearm-story-template-links\" aria-label=\"Story Links\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"hide\">Story Links<\/h2>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n   <\/section>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game hide-on-small-down\">\n<div class=\"postgame_1-2_nextgame\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-logo\">\n                \n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent\">\n<h2>Next Game:<\/h2>\n<p> Tennessee <\/p>\n<p>12\/29\/2022 | 6 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        GATORS SPORTS NETWORK FROM LEARFIELD&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"postgame_3_nextgame\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-primary\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details\">\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Dec. 29 (Thu) \/ 6 P.M.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/d2b5htfb6s9xp9.cloudfront.net\/images\/logos\/lady_vol_logo.png\" alt=\"Tennessee \"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        <span class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-text--atVs\"\/>\u00a0<span>Tennessee <\/span>&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>     &#13;<br \/>\n                    <\/aside>\n<p>                    <strong>CHARLOTTE, N.C.<\/strong> \u2013 Florida women&#8217;s basketball fell to No. 23\/18 Oklahoma on Wednesday night inside the Spectrum Center at the Jumpman Invitational, 95-79.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/kk-deans\/15328\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"15328\" target=\"_blank\">KK Deans<\/a><\/dfn> led the Gators (11-2, 0-0 SEC) with an impressive 28 points, including seven made threes, to go along with a career-best nine assists. <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/ra-shaya-kyle\/15327\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"15327\" target=\"_blank\">Ra Shaya Kyle<\/a><\/dfn> earned her fifth double-double of her career, ending with 16 points and 13 rebounds while <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/nina-rickards\/15315\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"15315\" target=\"_blank\">Nina Rickards<\/a><\/dfn> put up 15 points.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFor the game, the Gators shot 26-of-63 (41.3%) from the field and 11-of-26 (42.3%) from behind the line. Oklahoma (10-1, 0-0 Big 12) shot 36-of-84 (42.9%) from the floor and 12-of-28 (42.9%) from deep. The Gators did have the advantage at the charity stripe, ending 16-of-21 (76.2%) compared to the Sooners&#8217; 11-of-16 (68.8%) effort. Rickards was six-of-seven for UF.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Sooners kept the Gators off of the scoreboard for just over the first three minutes of the game, opening up a 7-0 lead during the spurt. Rickards ended the scoring drought for the Orange &amp; Blue with a baseline jumper, but back-to-back triples from Oklahoma extended their lead to 13-2. The Sooners took a 21-9 lead into the second quarter.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOklahoma used a 10-2 run to take a 31-11 lead with 7:38 left in the second quarter to pull-away from the Gators, not allowing UF back within 19 in the first half before taking a 43-23 lead into halftime.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFlorida trailed by as many as 27 in the third quarter, but that didn&#8217;t stop the fight from UF, using an 11-4 run that was capped off by a Kyle lay-in with 2:36 left in the quarter to pull back within 15 at 63-48. A 6-0 run to end the quarter from the Sooners would give them a 69-49 lead en route to a 95-79 victory for Oklahoma.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Gators put up a season-best 56 points in the second half, outscoring the Sooners 56-52 over the final 20 minutes while shooting an impressive 9-of-15 from deep, five of which came from Deans.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<strong>Up Next<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter the winter recess, the Gators are slated to open Southeastern Conference play on Thursday, Dec. 29 at 6 p.m. ET when the Tennessee Lady Volunteers visit Exactech Arena inside the Stephen C. O&#8217;Connell Center. The game will be streamed live on SEC Network+.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<strong><u>Notables<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; Oklahoma and Florida are now tied, 1-1, in the all-time series history.<br \/>\n&#8211; <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/ra-shaya-kyle\/15327\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"15327\" target=\"_blank\">Ra Shaya Kyle<\/a><\/dfn> recorded her fifth career double-double, ending with 16 points and 13 rebounds.<br \/>\n&#8211; <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/kk-deans\/15328\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"15328\" target=\"_blank\">KK Deans<\/a><\/dfn> recorded a career-best nine assists and season-high 28 points.<br \/>\n&#8211; The Gators end the nonconference with 11 victories, the most since the 2015-16 campaign when they ended with 12.<br \/>\n&#8211; With 28 points <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/kk-deans\/15328\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"15328\" target=\"_blank\">KK Deans<\/a><\/dfn> continues to inch closer to her 1,000th-career point, currently sitting at 976.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<strong><em>&#8211; #GoGators &#8211;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridagators.com\/news\/2022\/12\/22\/womens-basketball-no-23-sooners-defeat-gators-at-jumpman-invitational.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Story Links &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: Tennessee 12\/29\/2022 | 6 P.M. &#13; GATORS SPORTS NETWORK FROM LEARFIELD&#13; &#13; Dec. 29 (Thu) \/ 6 P.M.&#13; &#13; \u00a0Tennessee &#13; &#13; CHARLOTTE, N.C. \u2013 Florida women&#8217;s basketball fell to No. 23\/18 Oklahoma on Wednesday night inside the Spectrum Center at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}