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Men's AP Top 25 poll Week 5 reaction: What to know about every team
The fifth in-season men's AP Top 25 poll for 2025-26 is out. Here's what's next for every team in the ranking.

TOP HEADLINES
MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD
ASSESSING THE TOP TEAMS
Men's Power Rankings: Michigan leaps to No. 1, plus 5 new faces
The Wolverines had perhaps the best Feast Week to take them over Arizona and Purdue in a roller-coaster No. 1 race.

THE NEXT GENERATION
SC Next Top 25: The best high school boys' basketball teams in 2025-26
Led by 2027 five-star Marcus Spears Jr., Dynamic Prep (Texas) tops the 2025-26 boys' high school SC Next Top 25 rankings.

MARCH ON OUR MINDS
Bracketology: Michigan is the new No. 1 overall seed?!
The Big Ten has never had a better chance to end its 25-year national championship drought.

BEST FIRST-YEAR PLAYERS
Ranking men's basketball Freshman of the Year contenders: Cameron Boozer pulls away
Duke's star freshman has established a tier of his own at this point in the seasonlong awards race.

CAN'T MISS SHOWDOWNS
10 key men's college basketball games to watch in December
National champions facing off, the nastiest rivalry in the game and more are up this month.

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SC Next Top 25: The best high school girls' basketball teams in 2025-26
Ontario Christian (Calif.) stays atop the 2025-26 SC Next girls' high school rankings, led by two No. 1 prospects: Kaleena Smith and Tatianna Griffin.

NCAA Men's Basketball
Arizona grabs top spot in Top 25 men's hoops poll
Arizona grabs top spot in Top 25 men's hoops poll

Top Headlines
- Arizona grabs top spot in Top 25 men's hoops poll
- Few 2nd fastest to 750 wins, Gonzaga rolls to 9-1
- Kansas top freshman Peterson scores 17 in return
- Iowa St. hands No. 1 Purdue historic home loss
- Boozer scores 18 in Duke's win over Michigan St.
- Baylor hires McNamee as new athletic director
- 🏀 Big Ten guide: 10 NCAA tourney-bound teams
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Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field
The Big Ten has never had a better chance to end its 25-year national championship drought.
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Which top prospects lead our first rankings? Who needs to make their mark before June's draft? Here's our 100 big board for the 2026 class.




















