Florida Gators 1997-1998 Retro Shorts (Home) Color:White 7 rebounds

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After going 25-7 and winning the SEC Regular Season Championship

The Fab Five had matured into a March force and reached the regional final as a 6-seed

Michigan finished the regular season 21-6 but the real fireworks were just getting started

Florida Gators 1997-1998 Retro Shorts (Home) Color:White 7 reboundsBilly Donovan entered his second season as head coach of the Florida Gators with a very young and inexperienced team. What he did have for the 1997 1998 was a superstar in the making, Jason Williams. Williams sat out the previous year after transferring from Marshall but the 6'1 guard from Belle, West Virginia wasted little time making an impact once he was allowed to play. The Gators went 12 8 with Williams on the floor as he led Florida in scoring