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Clayton becomes the first player since Larry Bird in 1979 to accomplish that in the Elite Eight and Final Four.
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That marked the program's first national championship since 2007.
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Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. was named the 2025 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player.

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Is Walter Clayton Jr. an NBA Draft first-round pick after his incredible March Madness?
Florida Gators senior Walter Clayton Jr. was undoubtedly one of the best players in the men’s NCAA basketball tournament. So what comes next for him?
March Madness 2025: How Walter Clayton Jr. willed Florida to a title
When Walter Clayton Jr. decided to withdraw from the NBA draft last year, he posted his announcement with a simple message on Instagram: "1 more." In 2023-24, his first season with the Florida Gators,
What is Walter Clayton Jr.'s NBA Draft outlook? Rising, red-hot and maybe even lottery-level
While his "clutch gene" has been critical to Florida's run, more relevant for NBA purposes is that his ability to shoot off the catch with deep range gives him extreme gravity, while his ability to shoot off the dribble prevents defenders from ever going under ball-screens and thus enhances his playmaking ability.
NCAA championship: Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. wins Final Four Most Outstanding Player after leading Gators past Houston
And, thanks to a big finish from star Walter Clayton Jr., the Gators are national champions. Clayton helped lead Florida to a huge comeback to stun Houston and grab a 65-63 win in the national championship game in San Antonio,
NBA scouts: Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. ‘has helped himself more than any other player’
Nobody is enjoying a bigger or better NCAA Tournament than Walter Clayton Jr. The 6-foot-3 senior from Lake Wales, Fla., poured in 34 points in Florida’s national semifinal victory over Auburn that propelled the Gators into Monday’s NCAA championship game against Houston.
Final Four winners, losers: Florida's Walter Clayton Jr., SEC among biggest winners
The championship game followed one of the most exciting, hard-to-believe matchups in Final Four history. In the first national semifinal, Florida overcame a halftime deficit behind another gem from senior guard Walter Clayton Jr.
Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. Named 2025 NCAA Tournament's Most Outstanding Player
After capping off an outstanding March Madness run with a 65-63 win over Houston in the national championship game on Monday, Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. was named the 2025 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player.
Walter Clayton Jr. finishes through contact for Gators
Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. drives hard to the paint and gets the hoop and the harm vs. Houston.
With legends looking on, Walter Clayton Jr.’s takeover hits the Final Four: ‘He’s special’
Clayton has spent March one-upping himself, making so many big shots his teammates (but not Carmelo Anthony) are at a loss for words.
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Walter Clayton Jr. draws comparison to 2 NBA legends from ESPN analyst Jay Williams
Walter Clayton Jr. was mentioned alongside two NBA greats by an ESPN analyst ahead of Florida's national title clash with Houston.
Auburn found out about UF’s Walter Clayton before rest of college basketball caught on
America guard does will surprise the Tigers, who were upset at home earlier this season with Clayton leading the way.
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Charles Barkley and CBS crew gush over Walter Clayton Jr. after Florida's Final Four win
The NCAA Final Four post-game crew, including Charles Barkley, couldn't stop praising Walter Clayton Jr. after Florida's win over Auburn.
Stephen A. Smith compares Walter Clayton to Pistons guard 'Wade Cunningham'
Stephen A. Smith tried to compare Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. to Cade Cunningham, but called Detroit Pistons guard "Wade Cunningham" in a tweet.
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