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Published: January 8, 2008
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FLORIDA AT ALABAMA
RECORDS: Florida 13-2 (0-0 SEC); Alabama 11-4 (0-0 SEC)
TIP-OFF: 9 p.m., Coleman Coliseum, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
TV/RADIO: ESPN/WDAE, 620 AM
NEED TO KNOW: Florida has won six consecutive conference openers, the longest active streak in the SEC. ... Alabama boasts the two leading rebounders in the conference: F Richard Hendrix (10.1 per game) and G Alonzo Gee (8.3 per game). Meanwhile, Florida has been outrebounding its opponents by a margin of 7.6 per game. ... UF has won 10 of the past 12 meetings against Alabama. The Gators fought back from an 18-point deficit last season to earn the victory. ... Some of the Gators have been battling sickness, and reserve F Chandler Parsons was expected to miss Monday's practice with an undisclosed illness. Coach Billy Donovan said Parsons should make the trip to Tuscaloosa.
Jenna Marina
TONIGHT'S GAMES
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