UNDATED (AP) — Second-ranked Auburn has its first regulation loss of the season.
Tyree Appleby scored 20 of his 26 points as Florida dealt the Tigers their second straight road loss, 63-62. Colin Castleton had 19 points for the Gators, who trailed by nine in the second half before beating Auburn at home for the 13th straight time.
The Tigers went on a 21-4 run to surge ahead before falling to 24-3, a record that includes overtime losses to UConn and Arkansas.
Jabari Smith scored 28 points to lead Auburn.
In other top-25 men’s action:
— Top-ranked Gonzaga claimed its 10th straight West Coast Conference regular-season title as Drew Timme scored 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds in the Bulldogs’ 81-69 decision over Santa Clara. Andrew Nembhard added 21 points and Rasir Bolton added 18 points in the Zags’ 16th consecutive win.
— Bennedict Mathurin scored 24 points and Kerr Krissa hit a crucial 3-pointer as No. 3 Arizona managed to beat Oregon, 84-81. There were 16 lead changes until Krissa drained a long bucket with 1:26 remaining.
— Kellan Grady and Oscar Tshiebwe led fourth-ranked Kentucky to a 90-81 victory over No. 25 Alabama. Grady made seven 3s for a season-high 25 points, while Tschiebwe provided 21 points and 14 rebounds.
— Ochai Agbaji delivered 23 points and David McCormack had 19 with 11 rebounds as No. 6 Kansas topped West Virginia, 71-58. The Jayhawks maintained their two-game lead over No. 7 Baylor and No. 11 Texas Tech in the Big 12 at 11-1 with five games remaining until the tournament.
— Seventh-ranked Baylor had five players score in double figures in a 72-62 win over TCU. Jeremy Sochan matched his season-high with 17 points and Matthew Mayer added 16 for the Bears, who led by 21 with five minutes remaining.
— Freshman forward Paolo Banchero scored 17 points as ninth-ranked Duke beat Florida State, 88-70. Reserve forward Joey Baker provided a big lift for Duke, scoring 12 points on four first-half 3-pointers. Coach Mike Krzyzewski was back on the bench after missing the second half of the Blue Devils’ previous game due to illness.
— Villanova picked up its fifth straight win as Justin Moore scored 15 of his 19 points in the second half of the Wildcats’ 74-66 victory over Georgetown. Brandon Slater added 11 points against the Hoyas, who have lost a team-record 16 straight games and are 0-15 in the Big East.
— Bryson Williams scored 17 points and 11th-ranked Texas Tech held off a late charge by No. 20 Texas to win 61-55 and earn a sweep of the regular-season series. Clarence Nadolny added 14 points for the Red Raiders, who led by 10 with just over 3 minutes to play before the Longhorns got within 56-55 with a 9-0 run.
— Jaylen Clark and David Singleton posted career highs in scoring as 13th-rated UCLA shook off a slow start to defeat Washington, 76-50. Clark led the Bruins with 25 points and Singleton came off the bench to score 20, including six 3-pointers.
— No. 23 Arkansas held Tennessee to two field goals in the final eight minutes and used an 11-1 run late in the second half for a 58-48 win over the No. 16 Volunteers. Jaylin Williams scored 13 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for the Razorbacks, picking up his fourth straight double-double and his ninth in the last 13 games.
— Keegan Murray scored 24 points and Iowa used a big run early in the second half to beat No. 18 Ohio State 75-62. Murray made 10 of 17 shots to lead the 18-8 Hawkeyes.
— KJ Williams dropped in 16 points, grabbed nine rebounds, and converted a go-ahead 3-point play with 10 seconds remaining to propel No. 21 Murray State to a 62-60 win over UT Martin.
— Hunter Maldonado scored 29 points and Graham Ike had 27 to lead 22nd-rated Wyoming to a 75-67 victory over Air Force.
— No. 24 UConn won for the fourth time in five games as R.J. Cole and Tyler Polley each provided 16 points in the Huskies’ 72-61 decision over Xavier.