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The Florida Gators (3-1) aim to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the Merrimack Warriors (2-3) at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. The contest airs on SEC Network+.
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How to Watch Florida vs. Merrimack
- Game day: Friday, November 21, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SEC Network+
Florida 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.1 | 53 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 40.0 | 15 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 39.0 | 2 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.4 | 129 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.6 | 129 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.1 | 197 |
Merrimack 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 38.5 | 352 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 48.0 | 327 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 25.4 | 358 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 35.8 | 321 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.4 | 205 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.2 | 210 |
Florida vs. Merrimack Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Gators recorded 84.8 points per game, 20.6 more points than the 64.2 the Warriors allowed.
- When Florida scored more than 64.2 points last season, it went 27-3.
- Merrimack had a 17-14 record last season when giving up fewer than 84.8 points.
- The Warriors scored an average of 65.6 points per game last year, only 4.0 fewer points than the 69.6 the Gators gave up.
- Merrimack went 6-5 last season when it scored more than 69.6 points.
- Florida had a 13-1 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 65.6 points.
- The Gators outscored their opponents by a total of 607 points last season (15.2 points per game on average), and the Warriors put up 46 more points than their opponents on the year (1.4 per game).
Shooting
- The Gators made 47.1% of their shots from the field last season, which was 5.8 percentage points higher than the Warriors allowed to their opponents (41.3%).
- Florida had a 23-2 straight-up record in games it shot better than 41.3% from the field.
- The Warriors shot at a 42.3% clip from the field last season, 2.3 percentage points higher than the 40.0% shooting opponents of the Gators averaged.
- Merrimack went 13-8 when it shot higher than 40.0% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Gators averaged 39 rebounds per game, outrebounding the Warriors by 13.2 boards per contest last season.
- When Florida earned the rebounding advantage they were 6-1 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Merrimack was 15-15.
- The Warriors ranked 360th in rebounding in college basketball. The Gators finished second.
- The Gators averaged 12.3 offensive boards per game, more than the Warriors by 6.5 rebounds per contest last season.
- The Gators were 23-2 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Warriors were 15-15 when they lost the offensive rebounding edge.
- The Warriors were the 360th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, and the Gators finished seventh.
- Florida faired well on the boards with an average rebounding margin of +8.6 rebounds per game. It's a different perspective for Merrimack who averaged a margin of -11.6.
Florida Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2025 | TCU | Neutral |
| 12/2/2025 | Duke | Away |
| 12/9/2025 | UConn | Neutral |
Merrimack Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2025 | Pennsylvania | Away |
| 11/29/2025 | Hofstra | Neutral |
| 11/30/2025 | La Salle | Neutral |