Florida has moved up to the second spot in the rankings with a strong 23-3 record, despite facing challenges due to an injury to Alex Condon, which has allowed other players to excel in their roles.

Alabama has dropped to fifth place after struggling defensively, conceding 204 points in consecutive losses, although they still possess one of the best offenses in college basketball.

Auburn retains its top ranking with an impressive 24-2 record, solidifying its position as a No. 1 seed for the upcoming NCAA tournament after a recent victory against Arkansas.

As a result of their recent loss to Missouri, Alabama has fallen out of the top three in the latest NCAA Men's Basketball Power Rankings.

Missouri's ascent in the rankings is attributed to their improved performance and a strong win-loss record, making them a team to watch as the season progresses.

Missouri's recent victory over Alabama was highlighted by a remarkable offensive display, scoring 110 points, the most against a top-five opponent in the program's history.

Duke, currently ranked third, is dealing with the impact of Maliq Brown's indefinite shoulder injury, which poses challenges for their defensive capabilities.

Houston holds the fourth position in the rankings, having won 18 of its last 19 games as they aim for a strong finish to secure a No. 1 seed.

Under coach Dennis Gates, Missouri has made significant strides this season, bouncing back from a winless SEC record last year to currently holding a 20-6 record.

Tennessee and Iowa State complete the top seven, both showcasing strong play in their recent matchups.