Two of the top basketball teams in the SEC compete in a pivotal matchup as Auburn and Florida face off on February 8. Auburn, ranked first with an undefeated record in conference play, has not lost a game since early December.

Auburn, Alabama; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida visits Auburn after Liv McGill scored 21 points in Florida's 80-63 loss to the LSU Tigers. The Tigers have gone 6-4 at home. Auburn is 1-3 in games decided by less than 4 points.

Johni Broome is back, and Auburn is still on top of the SEC. The Tigers picked up their 11th straight win on Saturday night when they beat Tennessee 53-51. It marked Broome’s first game back from an ankle injury. He had a team-high 16 points and 13 rebounds off the bench in the win, which marked the lowest point total the Tigers have had all year.

A player from LSU made a striking admissions on star Johni Broome and the No. 1 team in the country after another impressive win

Alabama and Auburn are set to play two of the most anticipated regular-season games, perhaps ever, in the coming weeks.

Auburn claimed the program’s second No. 1 ranking last ... Alabama and Florida rounded out the top five despite each losing a game last week. Only three teams — Alabama, Florida and No. 6 Tennessee — held the same spot from a week ago.

There was change at the top of this week's USA TODAY Sports Bracketology with Alabama rising to a No. 1 seed at the expense of SEC rival Tennessee.

LSU freshman guard Vyctorius Miller is expected to return against Auburn, according to Tuesday’s SEC availability report, giving the Tigers another boost in the backcourt. He’s averaging 10.1 points in 16 games while shooting 63.8% from 2-point range.

The Tigers picked up another much-needed win over Florida. Plus, see the high school basketball games rescheduled from last week:

Despite Iowa State ’s 64-57 loss at then-unranked West Virginia, the Cyclones moved down just one spot. While Alabama, Florida and Tennessee stayed put, Michigan State (16-2) and Houston (14-3) made significant jumps.

Give the Tigers three straight over Florida. ›› Push Auburn’s overall record back ... over Georgia and Missouri while falling to Alabama, Ole Miss, LSU and Kentucky.

Florida Gators (11-9, 2-4 SEC) at Auburn Tigers (10-10, 1-6 SEC) Auburn, Alabama; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida visits Auburn after Liv McGill scored 21 points in Florida’s 80-63 loss ...