Florida Gators Dominate Prairie View A&M Panthers 114-55
Friday, March 20, 2026, 9:25 PM ET · Benchmark International Arena
Florida Gators 114, Prairie View A&M Panthers 55, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Prairie View A&M Panthers vs Florida Gators?
Florida Gators beat Prairie View A&M Panthers 114-55 at Benchmark International Arena on March 20, 2026.
Who was favored in Prairie View A&M Panthers vs Florida Gators?
Florida Gators were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -100000 (about 100% implied). The favorite won.
In a commanding display, the Florida Gators triumphed over the Prairie View A&M Panthers with a final score of 114-55 at the Benchmark International Arena. This matchup showcased the stark contrast in the performance levels of the two teams, with Florida's dominance evident from the outset.
The Gators entered the game with a strong home record of 27-7 and had been performing well, boasting a recent record of 9-1 over their last ten games, although they faced a setback in their previous outing, losing 74-91 to the Vanderbilt Commodores. Despite this loss, their scoring average in those ten games was an impressive 88.0 points per game, while they allowed an average of 73.9 points. At home, Florida had a record of 5-1 in their last six games, indicating their ability to perform well in familiar surroundings.
On the other hand, the Prairie View A&M Panthers came into the game with a record of 19-18 and were riding a seven-game winning streak, having won nine of their last ten games. Their average scoring during this stretch was 73.1 points, with an average of 63.9 points allowed. They had a solid away record of 5-1 in their last six games, demonstrating their capability to compete on the road.
The game was heavily favored in favor of Florida, with DraftKings setting the spread at -35.5 for the Gators and a total of 154.5 points. The moneyline odds reflected Florida's dominance, with a staggering -100000 for the Gators and +5000 for the Panthers, indicating a clear expectation of a Florida victory.
In terms of conditions, the game took place in a neutral venue, which typically levels the playing field. However, Florida's home-court advantage and overall superior performance this season were significant factors.
Throughout the game, Florida's offensive firepower was on full display. They scored consistently, with notable plays including a 25-foot three-point jumper by Alex Kovatchev and a series of layups and dunks that kept the scoreboard ticking. The Gators' ability to dominate the paint and shoot effectively from long range contributed to their overwhelming lead.
In contrast, Prairie View A&M struggled to keep pace, with their highest scorer being Tai'Reon Joseph, who managed to contribute a few key points but could not turn the tide for his team. The Panthers' scoring was limited, and they found it challenging to break through Florida's defense.
In the end, the Gators' victory was not just a testament to their skill but also highlighted the significant gap between the two teams. Florida's ability to score 114 points while limiting the Panthers to just 55 underscores their strength and readiness as they move forward in the tournament.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | FLA -35.5 | 154.5 o -105 / u -105 | Prairie View A&M Panthers +5000 · Florida Gators -100000 |
Leaders
- PointsBoogie Fland16Florida Gators
- AssistsThomas Haugh7Florida Gators
- ReboundsRueben Chinyelu13Florida Gators
- PointsTai'Reon Joseph16Prairie View A&M Panthers
- AssistsLance Williams2Prairie View A&M Panthers
- ReboundsHassane Diallo8Prairie View A&M Panthers
Recent form
Florida Gators
Last 10: 9-1Streak L188 scored · 73.9 allowed per game5-1 at home
- L74-91vs Vanderbilt CommodoresMar 14
- W71-63vs Kentucky WildcatsMar 13
- W84-77at Kentucky WildcatsMar 7
- W108-74vs Mississippi State BulldogsMar 4
- W111-77vs Arkansas RazorbacksMar 1
- W84-71at Texas LonghornsFeb 26
- W94-75at Ole Miss RebelsFeb 21
- W76-62vs South Carolina GamecocksFeb 18
- W92-83vs Kentucky WildcatsFeb 14
- W86-66at Georgia BulldogsFeb 12
Prairie View A&M Panthers
Last 10: 9-1Streak W773.1 scored · 63.9 allowed per game5-1 away
- W72-66at Southern JaguarsMar 14
- W74-55at Alabama A&M BulldogsMar 13
- W71-67at Bethune-Cookman WildcatsMar 11
- W65-56vs Alcorn State BravesMar 10
- W70-59at Texas Southern TigersMar 6
- W72-51vs Alcorn State BravesFeb 28
- W85-76vs Jackson State TigersFeb 27
- L82-84at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsFeb 21
- W72-62at Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsFeb 20
- W68-63vs Grambling TigersFeb 17
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 17-15 | - | 14-4 |
| Southern | 17-17 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Florida A&M | 15-16 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 18-15 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 13-19 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 12-18 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Jackson State | 12-21 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Prairie View A&M | 19-18 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Grambling | 14-19 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alabama State | 10-22 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 9-23 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 3-30 | 12 | 2-16 |
| Florida | 27-8 | - | 16-2 |
| Arkansas | 28-9 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Alabama | 25-10 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Vanderbilt | 27-9 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Tennessee | 25-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Texas A&M | 22-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Georgia | 22-11 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Kentucky | 22-14 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Missouri | 20-13 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Texas | 21-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Auburn | 22-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma | 21-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi State | 13-19 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Ole Miss | 15-20 | 12 | 4-14 |
| South Carolina | 13-19 | 12 | 4-14 |
| LSU | 15-17 | 13 | 3-15 |
Box score
| Stat | Prairie View A&M Panthers | Florida Gators |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 17-63 | 45-70 |
| Field goal % | 27 | 64 |
| Three-pointers | 6-22 | 10-22 |
| Three-point % | 27 | 45 |
| Free throws | 15-17 | 14-18 |
| Free throw % | 88 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 20 | 54 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 11 | 38 |
| Assists | 6 | 29 |
| Steals | 3 | 4 |
| Blocks | 3 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 6 | 13 |
| Fast-break points | 2 | 18 |
| Points in the paint | 10 | 64 |
| Fouls | 16 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 63 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 98 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half29-73Micah Handlogten makes layup (Thomas Haugh assists)
- 2nd Half31-73Dontae Horne makes driving layup
- 2nd Half31-75Micah Handlogten makes layup (Thomas Haugh assists)
- 2nd Half31-77Thomas Haugh makes layup
- 2nd Half32-77Lance Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half33-77Lance Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half33-79Alex Condon makes 10-foot hook shot
- 2nd Half33-81Isaiah Brown makes 1-foot dunk (Alex Condon assists)
- 2nd Half33-84Urban Klavzar makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half33-87Isaiah Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alex Condon assists)
- 2nd Half34-87Dontae Horne makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half35-87Dontae Horne makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half37-87Corey Dunning makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half37-89Alex Lloyd makes driving layup (Alex Condon assists)
- 2nd Half37-91Rueben Chinyelu makes layup
- 2nd Half37-92Rueben Chinyelu makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half38-92Tai'Reon Joseph makes free throw 1 of 3
- 2nd Half39-92Tai'Reon Joseph makes free throw 2 of 3
- 2nd Half40-92Tai'Reon Joseph makes free throw 3 of 3
- 2nd Half40-94CJ Ingram makes 20-foot jumper
- 2nd Half42-94Tai'Reon Joseph makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half44-94Tai'Reon Joseph makes 10-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half44-95Xaivian Lee makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half44-96CJ Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-96Cory Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half45-97Viktor Mikic makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-98Viktor Mikic makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half46-98Dontae Horne makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half47-98Dontae Horne makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half47-100Micah Handlogten makes layup (Viktor Mikic assists)
- 2nd Half47-102Alex Kovatchev makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Micah Handlogten assists)
- 2nd Half47-104Micah Handlogten makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half47-106CJ Ingram makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half47-109Alex Kovatchev makes 25-foot three point jumper (Micah Handlogten assists)
- 2nd Half48-109Tai'Reon Joseph makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half48-111Olivier Rioux makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half51-111Tai'Reon Joseph makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jannoy Thomas assists)
- 2nd Half51-114CJ Ingram makes 24-foot three point jumper (Olivier Rioux assists)
- 2nd Half53-114Tai'Reon Joseph makes driving layup
- 2nd Half55-114Elijah Mitchell makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Tai'Reon Joseph assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Florida Gators, below favours Prairie View A&M Panthers.
Venue
- Benchmark International ArenaTampa, FL
- Attendance20112
- OfficialsD.J. Carstensen, Amy Bonner, Nathan Farrell
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