Michigan, Arizona and AP Top 25
Digest more
Michigan State, College Basketball
Digest more
The Wolverines left no doubt after their road win over rival Michigan State that they're the clear frontrunner to win the conference
After defeating Nebraska and Michigan State, Michigan jumped in the latest AP Top 25 Poll, remaining in the top five for the ninth straight week.
The Michigan Wolverines took down two of their biggest threats in the Big Ten in back-to-back games, but will it lead them higher in the next AP Top 25 poll?
SportsLine's model simulated Michigan State Spartans vs. Michigan Wolverines on Friday and revealed its college basketball picks for this Big Ten matchup
Michigan basketball's epic week was not quite enough to claim the No. 1 spot in coaches poll rankings, but Wolverines are surging entering February.
With another week of the 2025-26 men's basketball season in the books, only two teams remain unbeaten in Division I.
Michigan State basketball has won two of three matchups against Michigan when both teams were in the top 10 in the coaches poll.
The No. 1 team in the poll, Arizona remains undefeated despite facing off against ranked opponents Florida, UConn and Alabama and in six Quad 1 games total. The Wildcats face No. 11 BYU on Jan. 26, but they have West Virginia and Cincinnati before then — both of them top-100 teams by NET ranking — and UCF, the toughest of the bunch.
The Spartans fell in the AP Poll following a narrow win over Rutgers and a home loss to Michigan.