College basketball fans are in for a treat this Saturday as 21 of the top 25 teams in the AP poll are set to hit the courts in a jam-packed slate of action. The day’s lineup includes a highly anticipated showdown between No. 2 Duke and North Carolina in Durham, as well as a matchup between Arkansas and Kentucky, with John Calipari returning to Kentucky as the visiting coach.
The day started off with Baylor making a late run to take the lead against Kansas, but the Jayhawks managed to maintain control. In another exciting game, Auburn secured a road win against Ole Miss, keeping their SEC record unblemished. Meanwhile, Kansas State handed No. 3 Iowa State their second consecutive loss, potentially dropping them out of the top 10 rankings.
In other news, Arizona and Arizona State faced off in a heated battle that ended with Caleb Love and BJ Freeman being ejected after a skirmish. Arizona ultimately claimed victory, leading to a tense moment when ASU coach Bobby Hurley decided to pull his team off the court without shaking hands with Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd.
The day’s action also saw St. John’s secure a Big East win over Providence with a late jumper from Kadary Richmond. With exciting games and unexpected outcomes, college basketball fans had plenty to keep them on the edge of their seats on this action-packed Saturday.
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