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‘Hottest team in the country’: Vanderbilt prepares for surging Florida

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Florida Gators center Rueben Chinyelu (9) blocks the shot of Vanderbilt Commodores guard Tyler Tanner (3) during the second half at Memorial Gymnasium. (Steve Roberts-Imagn Images)

According to Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington, the Florida Gators team his Commodores will face Saturday in the SEC Tournament semifinals at 1 p.m. ET isn’t the same one that edged them 98–94 in Nashville on Jan. 17.

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