# Florida Gators LOSING Rueben Chinyelu is More REAL Than Ever During NBA Combine!

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Podcast: [Locked On Gators - Daily Podcast On Florida Gators Athletics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-gators-daily-podcast-on-florida-gators-athletics-183606)
Published: 2026-05-13T19:18:47+00:00
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Florida Gators center Rueben Chinyelu’s impressive NBA Draft Combine measurements—highlighted by a jaw-dropping 7’7.5” wingspan and elite defensive prowess—are fueling serious buzz about his draft stock for 2026. Could Chinyelu be the next defensive anchor teams covet, despite lingering questions about his offensive game and shooting range? Brandon Olson evaluates Chinyelu’s future with both the Florida Gators and the NBA, exploring Bleacher Report’s first-round projections and the massive impact his decision could have on Florida’s lineup and season outlook. Key topics include Chinyelu’s development, comparisons to three-point shooting bigs like Brook Lopez and Al Horford, and the Gators’ potential strategies if their rebounding machine heads to the pros. Will Florida need to tap international talent, or can they find another way to fill the void? Will this loaded class propel the Florida Gators back into championship contention? Swamp Signal: https://swampsignal.substack.com/ Insider Program: joinsubtext.com/lockedongators Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Term Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card i…

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