Kentucky and Michigan State held the top two spots in The Associated Press' first regular-season poll, setting up the first No. 1-versus-No. 2 matchup in five years. The Wildcats held the same three-point advantage over the Spartans from the preseason poll, and the teams will meet Tuesday night in Chicago. The last 1-2 matchup was No. 2 Tennessee's 66-62 victory over Memphis on Feb. 24, 2008. This will be the earliest 1-2 matchup in a season, with the previous being No. 1 Indiana's 84-64 victory over UCLA in St. Louis on Nov. 29, 1975. Read more http://espn.go.com/mens-college-bas...cats-michigan-state-spartans-stay-1-2-ap-poll
