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Arizona basketball<\/b> just jumped into contention for college hoops’ elite after an explosive start. The Wildcats soared to No. 2<\/b> in the AP Poll on Nov. 24<\/b> following a stunning 71-67 victory<\/b> over No. 3 UConn on Nov. 19<\/b>. Meanwhile, Michigan State<\/b> is making serious noise after dismantling No. 12 Kentucky 83-66<\/b>, pushing the Spartans into No. 12<\/b> rankings. Week 3 has been absolutely wild.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts:<\/p>\n

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  • Arizona<\/b> jumps to No. 2<\/b> in AP Poll<\/b> with a 5-0<\/b> record as of Nov. 24, 2025<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Purdue<\/b> holds down the No. 1 spot<\/b> with 6-0<\/b> record and received 46 first-place votes<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Michigan State<\/b> now ranked No. 12<\/b> after beating Kentucky<\/b> in a 17-point rout<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Arizona<\/b> received 11 first-place votes<\/b>, signaling strong belief from voters<\/li>\n
  • Feast Week<\/b> kicks off with major matchups ahead for top contenders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Arizona’s Incredible Rise Takes College Hoops by Storm<\/h2>\n

    Tommy Lloyd’s<\/b> squad has become must-watch basketball this season. Arizona demolished UConn<\/b>\u2014the third-ranked team in the nation\u2014with a clinical performance that shocked the college basketball world. That win catapulted the Wildcats<\/b> two spots in the rankings. Before that signature victory, Arizona was already turning heads with impeccable performances.<\/p>\n

    The Wildcats<\/b> didn’t get the No. 1 spot despite their stellar play. But receiving 11 first-place votes<\/b> shows voters recognize their championship-caliber potential. Purdue<\/b> still commands the No. 1 ranking with 46 first-place votes<\/b>, but Arizona is clearly in the conversation. Coaches also love what they’re seeing\u2014Arizona jumped to No. 3<\/b> in the Coaches Poll<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Michigan State Makes Its Explosive Statement<\/h2>\n

    Hold on. Don’t sleep on the Spartans<\/b>. Michigan State just handed Kentucky<\/b> a brutal 83-66 beatdown<\/b> on Nov. 19<\/b>. That performance alone would get attention. But here’s what made it wild: the Spartans<\/b> were absolutely lights-out from three-point range. They drained 11 three-pointers<\/b> after entering the game shooting just 21.7%<\/b> from deep.<\/p>\n

    The victory pushed Michigan State<\/b> into top rankings after a slow start to the season. Tom Izzo’s<\/b> squad is 5-0<\/b> now and climbing fast. This team showcased the resilience and defensive precision that makes Big Ten basketball so special.<\/p>\n

    This Week’s Ranking Shake-Up by the Numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Team<\/b><\/th>\nAP Ranking<\/b><\/th>\nRecord<\/b><\/th>\nFirst-Place Votes<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Purdue<\/b><\/td>\n1<\/td>\n6-0<\/td>\n46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Arizona<\/b><\/td>\n2 (\u21912)<\/td>\n5-0<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Houston<\/b><\/td>\n3 (\u21931)<\/td>\n5-0<\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Duke<\/b><\/td>\n4 (\u21911)<\/td>\n4-0<\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    UConn<\/b><\/td>\n5 (\u21932)<\/td>\n4-0<\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Michigan<\/b><\/td>\n7<\/td>\n4-0<\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Michigan State<\/b><\/td>\n12 (\u21916)<\/td>\n5-0<\/td>\nTBA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Arizona’s jump of two spots shows the AP poll voters taking serious notice. Houston<\/b> dropped just one spot despite losing ground in the conversation. Duke<\/b> gained ground at No. 4. UConn<\/b> took the biggest hit, falling from No. 3 to No. 5 after that loss to Arizona. Meanwhile, Michigan State’s<\/b> six-spot climb is one of Week 3’s most impressive moves.<\/p>\n

    What’s Next as Feast Week Arrives<\/h2>\n

    The college basketball calendar enters Feast Week<\/b> with major tournament matchups coming. Arizona faces Denver<\/b> on Nov. 24<\/b>. Purdue plays Eastern Illinois<\/b> next. These games could shake things up even more. The top teams are about to face real competition.<\/p>\n

    Here’s what to watch:<\/p>\n

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    • Can Arizona<\/b> maintain momentum approaching a potential No. 1 ranking?<\/li>\n
    • Will UConn<\/b> bounce back fast after losing at home to the Wildcats<\/b>?<\/li>\n
    • Can Purdue<\/b> hold the top spot through Feast Week?<\/li>\n
    • Does Michigan State<\/b> keep climbing with consistency on defense?<\/li>\n
    • Who emerges from the middle tier to join the elite four or five?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Is Arizona Ready for the Final Four Conversation?<\/h2>\n

      Let’s be real. Arizona breaking into the top two brings them into serious title contention territory. ESPN’s Bracketology had Arizona originally penciled in as a 4-seed<\/b> preseason. Now? They’re on the precipice of a potential 1-seed<\/b> if this keeps up. Ranking fifth in the overall field right now shows just how far they’ve come.<\/p>\n

      The question isn’t whether Arizona can make the NCAA tournament anymore. It’s whether they can sustain this elite level through March. College basketball fans should be excited. This Wildcats<\/b> team looks different. They look championship-capable.<\/p>\n

      Sources<\/h3>\n
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      • ESPN<\/b> – AP poll breakdown and Bracketology projections<\/li>\n
      • CBS Sports<\/b> – Coaches Poll rankings update<\/li>\n
      • USA Today<\/b> – Week 3 AP and Coaches Poll rankings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":17986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Tommy Lloyd\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Tom Izzo\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w500\/7w9EdOgthgAPxPSqGa7NWTIukV0.jpg\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/1441028\"]},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Denver\",\"description\":\"city\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":null,"_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2025-11-24 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