(AP) — Michael Rataj had a career-high 29 points and Oregon State pulled away late in overtime ... Get poll alerts and updates on AP Top 25 basketball throughout the season.

Nah, Alabama. Move over Nick Saban, Bear Bryant, Cam Newton, Joe Namath … all those past legends of the football holy land that is the Yellowhammer State. Hey, this is basketball country now.

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State basketball lost both of its games last ... The winner would play either No. 2 Houston or No. 15 Norfolk State. USA TODAY did not drop Mississippi State as far ...

Houston returns to the Fertitta Center court on Tuesday night to take on Oklahoma State. Others Receiving Votes: Clemson 182, Saint Mary's 136, Louisville 86, Creighton 50, Oregon 39, UCLA 26 ...

(AP) — Peyton Scott scored 12 points, Phillipina Kyei had nine points, 10 rebounds and two late free throws, and Oregon beat No. 16 Michigan State ... women’s college basketball: https ...

While Alabama, Florida and Tennessee stayed put, Michigan State (16-2) and Houston (14-3 ... biggest jump this week following a road win at Oregon. Ole Miss (No. 16 this week) moved up five ...

Unless you're in the Southeast, you're probably getting tired of how deep SEC basketball is ... The two halves Oregon played on Saturday against Michigan State perfectly encapsulated how the ...

Are we ready to put Houston in the elite tier of college basketball this ... Next seven days: at Arizona State (Feb. 1), at BYU (Feb. 4) Previous ranking: 15 Oregon stays in the rankings because ...

West Virginia takes down Iowa State, Vanderbilt stuns Tennessee and Alabama tops Kentucky — all on an exciting Saturday of men’s college basketball ... to defeat No. 13 Oregon 65-58 in ...

Auburn basketball ... Alabama, Creighton, Houston, Oregon, and Notre Dame are several programs that will return to Players Era next season while Baylor, Kansas, Iowa State, and Gonzaga are among ...

Heading into Thursday, Oregon State men's basketball was presented with a chance to right some of its wrongs on the road.