The latest college basketball rankings have been released, featuring updates to the 2024-25 AP Poll Top 25 after Week 15 of the current season.

This week’s rankings reflect the outcome of the intense No. 1 vs. No. 2 clash between Auburn and Alabama, resulting in significant movement within the top ten!

Let’s take a closer look at the updated AP Poll Top 25 standings following Week 15.

Auburn secured the highlight of the weekend with a thrilling 94-85 victory against arch-rival Alabama. The Tigers maintained their status at the top after this fierce matchup.

Johni Broome was instrumental in the win, contributing 19 points, 14 rebounds, and six assists in 33 minutes of play. Denver Jones supported the team with 16 points, while Miles Kelly added 15 points along with eight rebounds and two assists.

In another intense matchup, Florida cruised to their 22nd win of the season, defeating South Carolina 88-67. After leading by just four points at halftime, the Gators significantly increased their performance in the second half.

Denzel Aberdeen was a standout for Florida, scoring 22 points, while Thomas Haugh contributed 20 points, six rebounds, and three assists.

Duke also had a dominant performance at home, easily defeating Stanford 106-70, improving their season record to 22-3. The game was one-sided from the start.

Tyrese Proctor led the charge for Duke with 23 points, complemented by Cooper Flagg, who added 19 points, five rebounds, and six assists.

On the other hand, Alabama fell short in their quest for the top AP Poll position, now holding a 21-4 record for the season. Mark Sears scored 18 points, while Grant Nelson achieved a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.

Houston also secured a key victory against Arizona with a 62-58 win on the road, marking their 21st win of the season and bolstering their resume.

Milos Uzan shone with 19 points, along with LJ Cryer’s valuable contribution of 15 points for the Cougars.

Tennessee managed to avoid an upset with a dramatic comeback against Vanderbilt, rallying from a 16-point deficit to win 81-76.

Zakai Zeigler led Tennessee with 22 points and eight assists, while Chaz Lanier added 21 points and eight rebounds, along with Igor Milicic’s 10 points.

Texas A&M fought hard against Arkansas, emerging victorious 69-61, ensuring no upset occurred for John Calipari’s squad. Wade Taylor IV contributed 18 points, while Zurich Phelps added 12 points and nine rebounds.

Iowa State put on a strong second-half performance to defeat Cincinnati 81-70 after a tightly contested first half, elevating their record to 20-5.

Curtis Jones was pivotal, scoring 22 points along with six rebounds and three assists, while Joshua Jefferson added 13 points and seven boards.

Texas Tech achieved their 20th win of the season with an impressive 93-55 victory over Oklahoma State after leading by 19 points at halftime.

JT Toppin was dominant with 32 points and 12 rebounds, supported by Christian Anderson’s 16 points and four rebounds.

After a midweek loss to Villanova, St. John’s bounced back, defeating Creighton 79-73 and maintaining their position within the top 10.

RJ Luis Jr. delivered a stellar performance with 23 points, 14 rebounds, and five assists, while Kadary Richmond contributed 19 points and 10 rebounds.

Updated AP Poll Top 25 Following Week 15

11. Wisconsin (+5)
12. Michigan (+8)
13. Purdue (-6)
14. Michigan State (-3)
15. Missouri (+6)
16. Marquette (+2)
17. Kentucky (-2)
18. Clemson (+5)
19. Arizona (-6)
20. Maryland (+5)
21. Mississippi State (+1)
22. Memphis (-8)
23. Kansas (-6)
24. Ole Miss (-5)
25. Louisville

Additional teams receiving votes in the AP Poll: New Mexico 117, Saint Mary’s 63, UCLA 56, Creighton 27, Illinois 22, UConn 20, George Mason 15, Gonzaga 14, High Point 1.