Top 25 roundup: No. 6 Florida prevails at No. 1 Auburn

No. 6 Florida 90, No. 1 Auburn 81 – Gators Stun No. 1 Again

Walter Clayton Jr. returned from injury and led No. 6 Florida to its second upset of a top-ranked team this season, taking down No. 1 Auburn on the road.

Clayton finished with 19 points and nine assists, while Alex Condon added 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Gators (20-3, 7-3 SEC), who also upset then-No. 1 Tennessee in January.

Auburn (21-2, 9-1 SEC) saw its 14-game winning streak snapped despite 22 points from Miles Kelly and a double-double (18 points, 11 rebounds) from Johni Broome.

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Clemson 77, No. 2 Duke 71 – Tigers End Duke’s 16-Game Streak

In a dramatic ACC showdown, Clemson handed No. 2 Duke its first conference loss, snapping the Blue Devils’ 16-game winning streak.

Viktor Lakhin led the way with 22 points, and Chase Hunter hit a clutch go-ahead basket in the final minute for the Tigers (19-5, 11-2 ACC).

For Duke (20-3, 12-1 ACC), Tyrese Proctor scored 23 points, while Cooper Flagg added 18, but it wasn’t enough to hold off Clemson’s late surge.


No. 3 Alabama 85, Arkansas 81 – Tide Move into First in SEC

Grant Nelson and Chris Youngblood each scored 15 points as Alabama (20-3, 9-1 SEC) defeated Arkansas to tie Auburn atop the SEC standings.

Zvonimir Ivisic put up a career-best 27 points for Arkansas (14-9, 3-7 SEC), which saw its two-game winning streak come to an end.


No. 4 Tennessee 70, Oklahoma 52 – Vols Dominate From Start

Chaz Lanier scored 21 points, and Zakai Zeigler added 17 points and nine assists, as Tennessee (20-4, 6-4 SEC) rolled past Oklahoma (16-7, 3-7 Big 12).

The Volunteers hit 14 of their first 16 shots, setting the tone early and never looked back.


No. 5 Houston 69, Colorado 59 – Cougars Stay Hot

J’Wan Roberts led Houston with 20 points, and LJ Cryer and Terrance Arceneaux added 15 points each as No. 5 Houston (19-4, 11-1 Big 12) defeated Colorado.

Colorado (9-14, 0-12) remains winless in conference play.


No. 8 Iowa State 82, TCU 52 – Cyclones Snap Losing Streak

Curtis Jones scored 24 points off the bench, leading Iowa State (18-5, 8-4 Big 12) to a blowout win over TCU (12-11, 5-7 Big 12).


No. 9 Michigan State 86, Oregon 74 – Spartans Rally From 14-Point Deficit

Jase Richardson scored 29 points, leading No. 9 Michigan State (19-4, 10-2 Big Ten) to a comeback win over Oregon (16-8, 5-8 Big Ten).

Oregon missed all eight of its second-half three-point attempts, sealing its fifth straight loss.


No. 10 Texas 67, No. 15 Missouri 64 – Taylor’s Buzzer-Beater Wins It

Wade Taylor IV drilled a three-pointer with 2.1 seconds left to lift No. 10 Texas (18-5, 7-3 SEC) past No. 15 Missouri (17-6, 6-4 SEC).


Creighton 77, No. 11 Marquette 67 – Bluejays Set Big East Record

Steven Ashworth drained six 3-pointers and finished with 22 points as Creighton (18-6, 11-2 Big East) won its ninth straight game.

Despite 27 points from Kam Jones, Marquette (18-6, 9-4 Big East) dropped its third straight game.


No. 14 Kentucky 80, South Carolina 57 – Wildcats Dominate

Otega Oweh (17 points) and Brandon Garrison (15 points) led Kentucky (16-7, 5-5 SEC) past South Carolina (10-13, 0-10 SEC), who remain winless in conference play.


Kansas State 81, No. 16 Kansas 73 – Wildcats Continue Hot Streak

David N’Guessan scored 20 points, and Kansas State (12-11, 6-6 Big 12) defeated Kansas (16-7, 7-5 Big 12) for its third straight Sunflower Showdown win in Manhattan.


No. 21 Wisconsin 74, Iowa 63 – Badgers Rally for Road Win

John Tonje scored 22 points, leading No. 21 Wisconsin (19-5, 9-4 Big Ten) past Iowa (13-10, 4-8 Big Ten).


No. 22 Mississippi State 76, Georgia 75 – Hubbard Reaches 1,000 Points

Josh Hubbard scored 16 points, reaching 1,000 career points, as No. 22 Mississippi State (17-6, 5-5 SEC) held off Georgia (16-8, 4-7 SEC).


No. 23 Illinois 95, Minnesota 74 – Illini Pull Away Late

Will Riley scored 27 points, and No. 23 Illinois (16-8, 8-6 Big Ten) defeated Minnesota (12-12, 4-9 Big Ten) to bounce back from a loss to Rutgers.


No. 24 Michigan 70, Indiana 67 – Wolverines Win Third Straight

Danny Wolf (20 points, nine rebounds) led No. 24 Michigan (18-5, 10-2 Big Ten) past Indiana (14-10, 5-8 Big Ten).

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No. 25 Ole Miss 72, LSU 70 – Davis Wins It at the Buzzer

Dre Davis tipped in a missed shot at the buzzer, completing a 13-0 run as No. 25 Ole Miss (18-6, 7-4 SEC) stunned LSU (12-11, 1-9 SEC).

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