That was the formula for Duke over the weekend, as the Blue Devils took down Michigan in a marquee non-conference showdown. In the wake of that colossal victory, Jon Scheyer's squad replaced the Wolverines atop the AP Top 25 poll.

In terms of the rankings as a whole, Alabama was the biggest riser (eight spots, No. 17), while Kansas (No. 14) and Vanderbilt (No. 25) had the steepest falls by losing six places.

Alabama basketball continues to rise in the latest men's basketball AP Poll Top 25 following a pair of wins over Arkansas and LSU.

The Michigan basketball teams fell in Monday’s AP Top 25 basketball polls. The Michigan men, who entered the week at No. 1, dropped two spots. They won a game at current-No. 8 Purdue on Tuesday 91-80 but lost to Duke 68-63 in Washington, D.C., Saturday night.

To no surprise, the Iowa Hawkeyes have earned their way back into the Top 10.

St. John’s moved up two spots in the AP Top 25 poll to No. 15, after an undefeated week that included wins over Marquette and Creighton.

Alabama men’s basketball is moving up in the polling world. The Crimson Tide is not only ranked again in both the AP top 25 and the coaches poll, but Alabama also jumped up a considerable amount in both.

Did the Virginia Cavaliers do enough this week to climb in the rankings? Here's where they landed.

Wisconsin men's basketball's return to the college basketball polls turned out to be short-lived. The Badgers are still receiving votes, though.

Lady Vols basketball dropped out of the Associated Press poll after losing three games last week and losing seven of their last nine games.

All the Power Four conference crowns are just about official, but questions remain as the regular season winds down.