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Florida Gators win their third NCAA title under Coach Todd Golden, defeating Houston 65-63 in a thrilling championship game.

Florida Gators triumphed in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, securing their third national championship by narrowly defeating the Houston Cougars 65-63 in a nail-biting final at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. This victory marks Florida`s first title since their back-to-back championships in 2006 and 2007, showcasing the team`s resilience and skill under the leadership of Coach Todd Golden.

The Gators were dominant throughout the tournament, finishing as the unanimous No. 1 team in the final Associated Press Top 25 poll, receiving all 61 first-place votes. Houston, despite their valiant effort, concluded the season ranked No. 2, while Duke rounded out the top three. Florida`s path to glory included a memorable comeback against Texas Tech in the Elite Eight, highlighting their tenacity and determination.

Key players, such as Walter Clayton Jr., played pivotal roles in Florida`s championship run, contributing significantly to their success. The Southeastern Conference (SEC) showcased its strength with eight teams in the final rankings, including Auburn, Tennessee, Alabama, and Texas A&M, further solidifying the conference`s dominance in college basketball.

For more insights, check out the NCAA Men`s Basketball and the official bracket for the tournament.

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