ncaab Game Recap
Florida Gators vs LSU Tigers Wrap - LSU Wins 84-82
LSU grabbed a 84-82 win over Florida on Tuesday, behind a 19-point effort from Emmitt Williams at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
Bettors who backed LSU were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -3.0.
Skylar Mays had 18 points for LSU and Trendon Watford chipped in with 14 points. Skylar Mays had 7 assists for them, while Marlon Taylor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Florida got a 16-point performance from Keyontae Johnson, who was supported by 16 points from Noah Locke. Andrew Nembhard had 10 assists in a losing cause for Florida, while Keyontae Johnson grabbed 9 rebounds.
LSU trailed at halftime, 36-35.
The rebound battle favored LSU as they grabbed 35 boards, while Florida only had 28
Next game, LSU takes its act on the road to face Texas looking for another win. For Florida, they head home to face Baylor.