Purdue, Houston, Florida top preseason AP men’s basketball Top 25: Who’s too high and too low?

For the first time in program history, Purdue is the No. 1 team in the Associated Press men’s basketball preseason Top 25. And while the preseason rankings only matter so much, in this case they reflect the Boilermakers’ recent ascension to the elite level of college basketball. Prior to the 2021-2022 season, Purdue was never […]

AP Top 25 Poll Reactions: North Carolina Overrated, Kansas Underrated in Preseason College Basketball Rankings

The AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll was released Monday, indicating the start of the 2025-2026 college basketball season is approaching. Purdue earned the No. 1 spot in the poll after receiving 35 of 60 possible first-place votes. Houston, Florida and UConn – the teams trailing the Boilermakers – all received first-place votes. Rounding out […]

Dribble Handoff: Duke-Kansas, St. John’s-Kentuucky, Houston-Auburn under the Top 2025-26 Showdowns at College Hoops

Basketball schedules from the university are approaching the completion of the 2025-26 season, and there will be no shortage of selection framework for non-conference matchups in the first few months. Although the Players ERA Festival will bring countless controversial confrontations to Las Vegas in November, we are also in store for a few blockbuster, on […]

Rick Pitino says he wants to play in Louisville, so here are five other non -conference -collisions that we want to see

Rick Pitino has built a glove of mass -conference -tilts according to the schedule of St. John, including people as Alabama and Ole Miss in Madison Square Garden, Kentucky in the CBS Sports Classic and both Iowa State and Baylor in the Players Era Men’s Championship. Belts fixed. But the future Hall of Famer, Fresh […]