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After 37 years, the University of Florida has restored the final two seasons of Vernon Maxwell's college career to its record books.
Maxwell's records were previously stripped due to an NCAA investigation that found he used illicit substances and had an agent while in college.
In recent years, Maxwell has become a mental health advocate, openly discussing his lifelong struggles with anxiety.
Before Walton Clayton Jr., before Scottie Wilbekin and Chandler Parsons and Al Horford and Joakim Noah and Mike Miller and Jason Williams, an argument could be made for Vernon Maxwell as the greatest player in Florida basketball history.
A fierce competitor who grew up in the Sugar Hill neighborhood of Gainesville, Maxwell stayed close to home to play for the Florida Gators