The SEC has looked like the deepest conference in college basketball early this season and two teams with aspirations of a conference title and more will go head-to-head on Tuesday when the No. 8 Kentucky Wildcats host the No.

Coached by Mark Pope, the Wildcats are also 13-3 overall and 3-1 in the SEC. Kentucky beat visiting Florida 106-100, lost its visit to Georgia (82-69), then won its visit to Mississippi State (95-90). UK is 21st on KenPom’s numbers chart for overall efficiency. It ranks third in adjusted offensive efficiency, 87th in adjusted defensive efficiency.

It is an SEC battle as we continue our College Basketball odds series with a South Carolina-Vanderbilt prediction and pick.

Another week of SEC conference play is in the books. Here's an updated look at where SEC basketball teams rank in the latest Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 poll:

A s the midway point of the season nears for many teams across the country, Prolific Prep (CA) has taken over the No. 1 spot in the updated ESPN High School Basketball Top 25 team