The top 25 rankings are important for understanding just who is killing it in college basketball, but we can go deeper — all the way to the bubble and beyond. The NCAA Evaluation Tool, or NET, is a rankings system used in Division I basketball to help ...

UNC basketball stayed put in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll ahead of New Year's Day 2026. Following a 48-point win against East Carolina and an eight-day break, the Tar Heels (12-1) remain at No. 12 in the latest USA TODAY Sports coaches poll, which was ...

Michigan and Arizona remain No. 1 and No. 2 in Monday morning's updated CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 daily college basketball rankings. If you want to know why, or why I have them in that order, please check Sunday morning's Top 25 And 1, where I did my best ...

A lot of the emphasis early on in each women's college basketball season is placed on the AP Top 25 Rankings, which are released every Monday. These are important, as they do a neat job of conveying which teams are viewed as the best when it comes to the ...

Coming out of the Christmas break, Florida basketball (8-4) is ranked No. 22 overall in the NET. A 30-point win over Colgate on Sunday led to a four-spot jump — from No. 25 to No. 21 — but other results around college basketball led to a one-spot dip ...

UNC basketball continues to rise in the national polls, but the Tar Heels took a dip in the NET rankings. UNC (9-1) is No. 13 in the latest USA TODAY Sports coaches poll, which was released on Monday, Dec. 15. The Tar Heels, who moved up from No. 15 in ...

CINCINNATI — The Bearcats posted arguably their best win of the season on Monday night, prompting a rise in our latest Weekly NET rankings check-in. The 89-62 win over Lipscomb vaulted UC basketball up to 91st in the NET from 107th entering the week.