USC's defense gave Michigan State basketball's upcoming opponents a blueprint to try and emulate by taking the Spartans out of transition.

UCLA (16-6, 7-4 Big Ten) is unranked and is coming off a 78-52 home win over Oregon in its most recent game on Jan. 30. This will be just the 12th all-time meeting between the two programs, with UCLA holding a 7-4 advantage in the series.

The Kentucky Wildcats hit the road to face the Ole Miss Rebels in an SEC matchup on Monday night at the SJB Pavilion in Oxford, Mississippi.

After having its 13-game win streak snapped Saturday, Michigan State basketball dropped to No. 9 in this week's Top 25 USA TODAY Coaches Poll.

Michigan men's basketball reenters USA Today Coaches Poll at No. 22 following the Wolverines' wins over Penn State, Rutgers in Big Ten Conference play

The MSU women's basketball team has had an objectively great season. They are fourth in the Big Ten after an 18-4 start to the year and have won six of their last seven games. While the Spartans keep up their winning ways,