{"id":711655,"date":"2026-04-16T09:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/711655\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:16:08","slug":"alex-condon-puts-off-nba-and-returns-to-florida-for-senior-season-and-run-at-another-title-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/711655\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Condon puts off NBA and returns to Florida for senior season and run at another title | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) \u2014 Forward Alex Condon is returning to Florida<\/a> for his senior season, giving him a final opportunity to boost his 3-point shooting before making the jump to the NBA<\/a>.<\/p>\n

His decision that was announced Wednesday<\/a> should improve the Gators’ chances of winning another national championship. Coach Todd Golden\u2019s team already had been installed as the third betting choice to win it all in 2027, a 10-1 shot according to BetMGM Sportsbook.<\/p>\n

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