Player of the Year Race Dominated by Freshmen
Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer remains the frontrunner to win the Wooden Award, but the race is far from over. Who else is in the mix?
Portal Check-In: Which Transfers Have Been the Best Pickups?
Jan 27: A thriller from Keyshawn Hall and a bounceback win for Yaxel Lendeborg marked a key week for the top transfers in college basketball
Top 25: Illinois and St. John's Climbing Fast
Jan 26: UConn faces adversity. Illinois sends Purdue packing. Auburn teeters. Three schools join the ballot, including a dominant mid major.
Top 25: Oklahoma Ignites, Rhode Island Shows Out
Jan 26: Oklahoma proves its mettle during an overtime win vs. South Carolina. UConn defends its win streak. An A-10 contender climbs the boards.
The Big Ten Owns Half of the Top 10 Seeds in the Tournament. But Here Comes the ACC...
Jan 26: Illinois and North Carolina come up with huge road wins, while Stanford and Seton Hall fall out of the field.
Panic Meter! Ten Teams Headed In The Wrong Direction
The Tar Heels are tumbling, the Sooners are struggling and the Bonnies are bumbling. It’s only January, but these 10 teams have reason to panic.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Michigan on Top, One Undefeated Left
With 2026 well underway, Hoops HQ's Big Ten correspondent ranks the nation's most competitive conference, from Braden Smith to David Coit
The Best Freshman Class Ever? Sure Looks That Way.
With Darryn Peterson back on the court, AJ Dybantsa logging triple-doubles and Ebuka Okorie setting records, Cameron Boozer finally has competition for Freshman of the Year
Top 25: BYU Slides and Here Come the Gators
Jan 18: A brutal loss boots Iowa State from the top five. Florida regains its footing. St. John's course corrects. An undefeated dark horse makes its debut.
Kentucky and St. John's Climb. UNC Stumbles.
Jan 19: Iowa State plummets from a No. 1 after a tough week. NC State, Texas, Missouri are living on the bubble.
Top 25: Vanderbilt Keeps Winning, Kentucky Tumbles
Jan 18: Vanderbilt's win streak continues. Across the SEC, Georgia cracks the Top 25 and LSU rebounds. Princeton continues to climb.
Big East Power Rankings: UConn Still on Top, Hoyas in Free Fall
The Huskies are still unbeaten in conference play, but struggled against Providence. Elsewhere, St. John's stock climbs while Georgetown's struggles continue apace.
