SEC Basketball Power Rankings: Vols on top

Tennessee retakes the top spot in this week's power rankings.

The Volunteers are back on top of the SEC Power Rankings after a tumultuous week in conference play. Tennessee took care of Vanderbilt while Auburn lost at Alabama, Mississippi State, and Kentucky was taken down at South Carolina.

This week's headline games include South Carolina at Tennessee Tuesday night, Florida at Kentucky Wednesday night, while Saturday's slate has Tennessee visiting Kentucky and Alabama taking on Mississippi State in Starkville.

SEC Power Rankings

1. Tennessee 15-4 (5-1) - Last week beat Vanderbilt

2. Alabama 14-6 (6-1) - Last week defeated Auburn and LSU

3. Auburn 16-4 (5-2) - Last week lost at Alabama and at Mississippi State

4. South Carolina 17-3 (5-2) - Last week beat Kentucky and Missouri

5. Kentucky 15-4 (5-2) - Last week lost at South Carolina and defeated Arkansas

6. Florida 14-6 (4-3) - Last week beat Mississippi State and Georgia

6. Mississippi State 14-6 (3-4) - Last week lost to Florida and defeated Auburn

8. Ole Miss 17-3 (4-3) - Last week beat Arkansas and Texas A&M

9. Georgia 14-6 (4-3) - Last week beat LSU and lost at Florida

11. Texas A&M 12-8 (3-4) - Last week defeated Missouri and lost to Ole Miss

11. LSU 11-9 (3-4) - Last week lost at Georgia and at Alabama

12. Arkansas 10-10 (1-6) - Last week lost at Ole Miss and lost to Kentucky

13. Missouri 8-12 (0-7) - Last week lost at Texas A&M and at South Carolina

14. Vanderbilt 5-14 (0-6) - Last week lost at Mississippi State and lost to Tennessee