Illinois was the week's biggest riser, jumping nine spots from No. 22 to No. 13 after sweeping a West Coast swing.

The Wildcats continued their rise in the AP Top 25 rankings, while preseason No. 1 Kansas dropped out of the top 10

The first Kentucky Media Poll high school basketball rankings for the 2024-25 season are out. The poll, compiled by Jason Frakes of the Louisville Courier-Journal, is conducted by 16 media members throughout the state, one for each region. Each voter also lists the top five teams in their region.

New year, new rankings! Less than a week into 2025, we’re officially over a month into the 2024-25 Kentucky high school boys basketball season. Time is flying by fast. Our original rankings have seen plenty of changes since the start of December and this week’s update is no different.

Iowa State (Prev. 3, 12-1): The Cyclones are the team to beat in the Big 12 after a strong W over Baylor. Duke (Prev. 4, 12-2): The Blue Devils have won eight in a row, Cooper Flagg has been as good as advertised and the win at SMU put the Mustangs in their place in the ACC.

The men's college basketball AP Top 25 will get a shakeup at the top this week, as the Tennessee Volunteers suffered their first loss of the season, a blowout to the Florida Gators. Meanwhile, the Georgia Bulldogs crack the ranking for the first time.

Georgia men's basketball cruised to a 82-69 victory over #6 Kentucky Tuesday evening. In what was a magical night in Stegman Coliseum, UGA basketball picked up its biggest win of the season so far against 6th-ranked Kentucky.

ATHENS – Georgia sent a message to the SEC on Tuesday, upsetting No. 6 Kentucky 82-69 before an electric Stegeman Coliseum. The Bulldogs (13-2, 1-1 SEC) got their first top-10 win since January of 2020,