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Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams (10) tries to pull in a rebound in front of Elon defenders Zac Ervin (14) and Torrence Watson (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Elon Phoenix at Arkansas Razorbacks 12/21/2021

Dec. 21, 2021 08:08 PM EST

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes yells to his players during an NCAA college basketball game against USC Upstate, Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
No. 6 Arizona heads to No. 19 Tennessee for Top 25 showdown

By Dave Skretta Dec. 21, 2021 10:52 AM EST

Baylor forward Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua (23) celebrates in the second half against Oregon during an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Baylor stays No. 1 in AP Top 25; Arizona rises to No. 6

By Dave Skretta Dec. 20, 2021 12:10 PM EST

Kentucky head coach John Calipari signals to players during an NCAA college basketball game against Notre Dame on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
No. 20 Kentucky-Louisville men's game postponed by COVID

By The Associated Press Dec. 20, 2021 11:21 AM EST

Providence head coach Ed Cooley, right, argues with official Wally Rutecki in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Reeves leads Providence to 57-53 win over No. 20 UConn

By Pat Eaton-Robb Dec. 18, 2021 07:28 PM EST

Marquette forward Justin Lewis (10) spins away from Xavierguard Colby Jones (3) in the first hal of an NCAA college basketball game at Cintas Center in Cincinnati on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. (Sam Greene/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
Odom's career night helps No. 22 Xavier hold off Marquette

By Jeff Wallner Dec. 18, 2021 06:36 PM EST

Miles sparks TCU to 80-73 win over Georgetown

Dec. 18, 2021 04:48 PM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Miles scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and TCU used a late run to defeat Georgetown 80-73 on Saturday. Miles had a...

Pittsburgh's Jamarius Burton passes in front of players on the bench as they celebrate beating St. John's in an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in New York. Pittsburgh beat St. John's 59-57 on Burton's shot with 0.4 seconds on the clock. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)
Burton's buzzer-beater lifts Pitt over St. John's 59-57

Denis P. Gorman Dec. 18, 2021 02:55 PM EST

Butler guard Aaron Thompson (2) loses the ball out of bounds ahead of Purdue guard Brandon Newman (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
No. 3 Purdue uses size to overpower Butler in 77-48 rout

By Michael Marot Dec. 18, 2021 02:19 PM EST

St. John's guard Posh Alexander (0) dribbles against Pittsburgh guard Femi Odukale (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)
St. John's Red Storm at Pittsburgh Panthers 12/18/2021

Dec. 18, 2021 01:38 PM EST

Villanova's Jermaine Samuels (23) defends against Creighton's Alex O'Connell (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Creighton finishes strong, knocks off No. 9 Villanova 79-59

By Eric Olson Dec. 17, 2021 10:22 PM EST

Creighton junior Nathan Marquardt waits to lead the basketball team onto the court with the Blue Crew before playing against Villanova in an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Villanova Wildcats at Creighton Bluejays 12/17/2021

Dec. 17, 2021 07:56 PM EST

No. 22 Xavier rolls past Morehead State 86-63

By Jeff Wallner Dec. 15, 2021 10:43 PM EST
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jerome Hunter scored 15 points and Colby Jones had 14 as No. 22 Xavier rolled past Morehead State 86-63 on Wednesday night. Jack...

Horne, Arizona St. beat Creighton 58-57 for 3rd straight win

Dec. 14, 2021 11:06 PM EST
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — DJ Horne had 12 points, Marreon Jackson and Jay Heath each scored 10 and Arizona State beat Creighton 58-57 on Tuesday night. ...

Seton Hall players celebrate with after winning an NCAA college basketball game against Rutgers at the Prudential Center, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Newark, N.J. Seton Hall won 77-63. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
Aiken, Rhoden lead No. 23 Seton Hall past rival Rutgers

By Matt Sugam Dec. 12, 2021 10:12 PM EST

Baylor forward Jeremy Sochan (1) reaches for the ball in front of teammate forward Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua, left, and Villanova forward Eric Dixon, center, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Ray Carlin)
No. 2 Baylor primed for top after 57-36 win over No. 6 Nova

By Stephen Hawkins Dec. 12, 2021 05:33 PM EST

ABC/ESPN basketball analyst Dick Vitale waves to the crowd prior to an NCAA college basketball game between Baylor and Villanova, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Ray Carlin)
Villanova Wildcats at Baylor Bears 12/12/2021

Dec. 12, 2021 03:52 PM EST

Champagnie scores 19 to lift St. John's past Colgate 82-64

Dec. 12, 2021 03:19 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Julian Champagnie had 19 points as St. John's beat Colgate 82-64 on Sunday. Champagnie made 5 of 7 3-pointers. Posh...

UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr. reacts after making a three-point basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against MarquetteSaturday, Dec. 11, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Jaquez scores 24 in No. 4 UCLA's 67-56 win over Marquette

By Steve Megargee Dec. 11, 2021 11:46 PM EST

Nunge scores 31 to lift Xavier past Cincinnati 83-63

Dec. 11, 2021 11:19 PM EST
CINCINNATI (AP) — Jack Nunge had a career-high 31 points plus 15 rebounds as Xavier easily defeated Cincinnati 83-63 on Saturday night. Paul Scruggs...