Florida is one of the hottest national title picks entering March Madness. What you need to know about the team's biggest star, Walter Clayton Jr.

“It definitely means a lot,” Clayton Jr. said. He didn’t transition into this kind of player overnight, though. Clayton Jr. worked hard to elevate his game. He took a leap and developed into a more well-rounded point guard if the Gators were to get to where they are today, which his head coach noted.

Florida point guard Walter Clayton Jr. crossed the 2,000-point scoring mark in UF's NCAA Tournament win over Norfolk State