1973-74 Florida Gators basketball — schedule and results

The 1973-74 Florida Gators went 15-11 (9-9 in the SEC) under head coach John Lotz. Simple Rating System: 2.18.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 24 games from this season: 8–3 at home, 5–8 on the road. The Gators scored 74.4 points per game and allowed 76.6 (-2.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Feb 23, 1974 to Mar 4, 1974. The most lopsided win was 77–60 over Duke Blue Devils on Dec 27, 1973; the heaviest defeat was 85–57 at Tennessee Volunteers on Feb 18, 1974. The tightest finish was a 2-point win against Jacksonville Dolphins (64–62).

Among Florida Gators' 103 recorded seasons, 1973-74's .577 winning percentage ranks 48th. Previous season: 1972-73 Gators (11–15). Next season: 1974-75 Gators (12–16).

Game-by-game results (24 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1973-12-01	vs South Florida Bulls	W 81–69	Florida Gymnasium
1973-12-08	at Houston Cougars	L 73–97	Hofheinz Pavilion
1973-12-22	at Virginia Tech Hokies	L 74–85	Cassell Coliseum
1973-12-26	at Jacksonville Dolphins	W 64–62	Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1973-12-27	vs Duke Blue Devils	W 77–60	Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1974-01-02	at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 70–68	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1974-01-05	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	L 70–91	McCarthy Gymnasium
1974-01-07	vs LSU Tigers	W 72–68	Florida Gymnasium
1974-01-12	vs Georgia Bulldogs	L 71–75	Florida Gymnasium
1974-01-14	at Auburn Tigers	W 92–81	Memorial Coliseum
1974-01-19	vs Tennessee Volunteers	L 72–75	Florida Gymnasium
1974-01-21	at Ole Miss Rebels	L 73–83	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1974-01-26	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 82–91	Florida Gymnasium
1974-01-28	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 79–98	Memorial Coliseum
1974-02-02	at Vanderbilt Commodores	L 52–58	Memorial Gymnasium
1974-02-04	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 78–75	Florida Gymnasium
1974-02-09	at LSU Tigers	L 81–102	Maravich Assembly Center
1974-02-11	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 87–74	Georgia Coliseum
1974-02-16	vs Auburn Tigers	W 85–77	Florida Gymnasium
1974-02-18	at Tennessee Volunteers	L 57–85	Stokely Center
1974-02-23	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 77–61	Florida Gymnasium
1974-02-25	at Kentucky Wildcats	W 75–65	Memorial Coliseum
1974-03-02	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 64–61	Florida Gymnasium
1974-03-04	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 80–77	Florida Gymnasium

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1974-01-26: Kentucky Wildcats beat Florida 91–82. Kevin Grevey led the winners with 35 points. Chip Williams had 37 for Florida. Chip Williams grabbed 18 rebounds.

1974-02-25: Florida handled Kentucky Wildcats 75–65. Gene Shy led the winners with 30 points. Kevin Grevey had 34 for Kentucky Wildcats.

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