We have a new No. 1 in the polls this week with Kentucky falling to UCLA last week. Michigan State takes the mantle of No. 1 this week in both polls with the vast majority of first-place votes. The Wildcats have dropped to No. 5 in the AP Top 25 and No. 4 in the Coaches Poll.
The Bearcats, following a loss to a good Butler team on a buzzer beater and a win over Morgan State, have dropped from No. 17 to No. 23 in the AP Poll and No. 22 in the Coaches Poll. The Bulldogs, on the other hand, rose to No.