Florida's Walter Clayton Jr., SEC among biggest winners
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Clayton Jr. was named the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player after helping lead Florida to a 65-63 win over Houston in the national title game.
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That marked the program's first national championship since 2007.
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Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. was named the 2025 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player.
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After winning the NCAA men's basketball tournament, the next step for Florida Gators stars Walter Clayton Jr. and Alex Condon is the 2025 NBA Draft.
Like many players, coaches and fans of college basketball of his generation, when Walter Clayton Jr. thought of March Madness, he thought of Kemba Walker. After all, his 2011 heroics are the stuff of legend at UConn: five wins in five days to win the Big East Tournament and then six more wins across the three weeks of the NCAA Tournament to lead the No.
Walter Clayton Jr. did it to Auburn again. Except this time, it wasn’t a wakeup call, it was the end to the Tigers’ season. Florida’s star point guard exploded for a career-high 34 points in the Gators’ 79-73 Final Four win over Auburn, one-upping his own impressive day when Florida beat Auburn at Neville Arena in February.