Arizona men’s basketball remains ranked No. 3 in the Associated Press poll after a pair of dominant home victories.
For the second straight week, the Wildcats are third in the poll behind Kansas and Purdue. Arizona received three first-place votes and 1,364 points, eight more points than a week ago. Marquette and UConn round out the top five.
Arizona decisively beat Belmont and UT-Arlington over the course of 48 hours to move to 5-0 on the season.
The Wildcats now prepare to take on No. 21 Michigan State. MSU which went 2-1 over the last week, losing to Duke and beating Butler and Alcorn State.