The No. 19 Florida Gators won their fifth game in a row Tuesday with a 79-61 victory over LSU. UF has won 16 consecutive games at home and 10 straight in the SEC. Four Gators finished in in double figures,

Rueben Chinyelu scored 15 points and tied his career high with 21 rebounds, becoming the first Florida player in two decades with four consecutive double-doubles, and the 16th-ranked Gators handled LSU 79-61 for their fifth straight victory.

The 16th-ranked Florida Gators defeat LSU, 79-61, at home behind 21 rebounds and 15 points from Rueben Chinyelu.

LSU was unable to match the physicality of No. 16 Florida as the Gators dominated the glass and separated from LSU early on the way to a 79-61 victory Tuesday night at the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C.

Game summary of the Florida Gators vs. LSU Tigers NCAAM game, final score 79-61, from January 20, 2026 on ESPN.

Stephen C. O'Connell Center is the location where the Florida Gators (13-5) will meet the LSU Tigers (13-5) on Tuesday.

Florida guard Boogie Fland had a tough start to the season, but he appears to be turning over a new leaf as conference play really gets underway. Enough that he’s doing some very unconventional things.

Video highlights, recaps and play breakdowns of the Florida Gators vs. LSU Tigers NCAAM game from January 20, 2026 on ESPN.