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Hey, Hoophead!

Today’s updates come with a heavier tone. From a heartbreaking passing to some concerning injury news, it’s been one of those days. And alongside all of that, we’ve put together our prediction for the AP Poll’s Top 10 for Week 5. So, let’s get into the latest from the day, plus a quick wrap-up of last week.

LSU is on a hot streak, but critics note they haven’t faced a major test yet. Meanwhile, Michigan has. Even we had some debate about how to rank them. So, what do you think?

Friday’s Poll Result: Despite dropping Texas game, 52% of you still believe South Carolina is the best SEC team.

Here’s a roundup of the stories you loved most from last week:

1) Mitchell Faces ‘Hate’ for Compromising CBA Fight Over Project B

2) Clark's Role Behind Curry’s ‘Frustrated’ Under Armour Exit Revealed

3) "Choices You Make Have Consequences": Staley Clears Stance on Her Star's Suspension

4) How Wilson & Collier’s One Move Could Shake Up the WNBA

5) Clark’s Pro-Career Faces Unprecedented Change

Weekend basketball kicks off with top teams and a ranked vs. ranked matchup, plus a day packed with exciting teams. Check out the full schedule here.

It was a buzzer-beater kind of day! And while we’re sure you all came across some of these wild finishes, the one that really stopped us in our tracks was Alonya Waldon’s near half-court game-winner to lift North Florida past Campbell, 56–53.