The Auburn Tigers have taken over the top spot in the CBS Sports college basketball power rankings after a weekend road win over Alabama. With a record of 24-2 and a two-game lead in a tough conference, Auburn has solidified their position as the No. 1 overall seed. They have also secured five wins against ranked teams in under 40 days, showcasing their dominance on the court.
Following their loss to Auburn, Alabama dropped to No. 9 in the rankings after surrendering 110 points to the Tigers in their highest scoring SEC game since joining the league in 2012. Despite scoring 98 points in the loss, Alabama’s defense struggled to contain Auburn’s offense.
The power rankings are determined based on recent results, the eye test, and overall performance on the court. This is not a ranking of the best tourney resumes but rather a reflection of a team’s current standing in the college basketball landscape.
Auburn’s rise to the top spot in the power rankings reflects their strong performance and consistent victories over ranked opponents. As the regular season winds down and March Madness approaches, the Tigers will look to maintain their position as a top contender in college basketball.
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