The arrival of conference play in high-major leagues across the country this week presents several opportunities for Top 25 shakeups.

No. 1 Tennessee and No. 2 Auburn remained in a battle for the top spot in the latest AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll Monday for the fourth consecutive week to keep the SEC's dominant start to the 2024-25 season rolling.

After more than a week off, the Kentucky Wildcats return to action tomorrow for their final game of the 2024 calendar year. The Wildcats will face Brown in Rupp Arena, where they are considerable favorites to win.

In a battle between top-25 men's college basketball teams at Intuit Dome, UCLA finally exorcised its demons against Gonzaga. Ole Miss and San Diego State fell to unranked teams on the same day. Tennessee,

Michigan State’s women’s basketball team fell in the poll for the second straight week, dropping two spots to No. 21. The Spartans (11-2, 1-1 Big Ten) won their first 11 games of the season but have dropped two straight, including 72-66 at No. 8 Maryland on Sunday. They host Purdue (7-6, 0-2) at 2 p.m. on Wednesday.

Where are Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats in new AP Top 25 basketball poll and coaches poll ahead of their nonconference game against Brown?