It didn’t come easily, but the Texas basketball team finally garnered its first SEC win and its first Quad 1 victory of the season by fending off Oklahoma 77-73 Wednesday night in Norman, Okla. Texas (12-5,

Texas Longhorns guard Jordan Pope and head coach Rodney Terry met with the media after the win over the Oklahoma Sooners.

Houston (5-12, 1-5 Big 12) delivered the biggest upset of conference play so far when it earned a 79-76 home win over OSU on Tuesday. Kierra Merchant scored a game-high 20 points for the Cougars, who led by as many as 26 points.

Chris Beard is doing Chris Beard things at Ole Miss, and the Rebels are the latest SEC basketball team to cement itself as a Final Four contender. Ole Miss moved up five spots in this week's SEC Power Rankings after beating Alabama and recording the program's first road win over a top-five team.

Once again this week, it’s a three-way tie for the lead atop the Big 12 Conference basketball standings. And while the top three in this week’s power rankings r