Where Alabama basketball is ranked after holiday break

Alabama moved up to No. 8 marking its second-consecutive week in the top 10. The Crimson Tide is one of six SEC teams to be ranked in this week’s poll joining No. 7 Tennessee, No. 9 Arkansas, No. 19 Kentucky, No. 20 Auburn, No. 21 Mississippi State.

The Crimson Tide remained in the top 10 of the USA Today coaches poll moving up one spot to No. 9.

Along with Alabama, the SEC was represented by No. 7 Arkansas, No. 10 Tennessee, No. 17 Kentucky, No. 20 Mississippi State and No. 23 Auburn.

Alabama returns to the hardwood on Wednesday when it travels to Starkville to face No. 21/20 Mississippi State.

USA Today/Coaches Poll and AP Top 25

Rank	Coaches Poll	AP Top 25

1	Purdue, 12-0 (25)	Purdue, 12-0 (40)
2	UConn, 13-0 (7)	UConn, 13-0 (20)
3	Houston, 12-1	Houston, 12-1
4	Kansas, 11-1	Kansas, 11-1
5	Arizona, 12-1	Arizona, 12-1
6	Texas, 10-1	Texas, 10-1
7	Arkansas, 11-1	Tennessee, 10-2
8	UCLA, 11-2	Alabama, 10-2
9	Alabama, 10-2	Arkansas, 11-1
10	Tennessee, 10-2	Gonzaga, 10-3
11	Gonzaga, 10-3	UCLA, 11-2
12	Virginia, 8-2	Baylor, 9-2
13	Baylor, 9-2	Virginia, 8-2
14	Duke, 10-3	Miami, 12-1
15	Wisconsin, 9-2	Wisconsin, 9-2
16	Miami, 12-1	Indiana, 10-3
17	Kentucky, 8-3	Duke, 10-3
18	Indiana, 10-3	TCU, 10-1
19	TCU, 10-1	Kentucky, 8-3
20	Mississippi State, 11-1	Auburn, 10-2
21	Maryland, 9-3	Mississippi State, 11-1
22	Illinois, 8-4	New Mexico, 12-0
23	Auburn, 10-2	Xavier, 10-3
24	West Virginia, 10-2	West Virginia, 10-2
25	Xavier, 10-3	North Carolina, 9-4

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