ESPN updates men’s rankings for Week 3
Digest more
And the Wizards stink. Final score: Purdue 86, Texas Tech 56.
Purdue will look to boost its own profile and regain its perch atop the sport in December when it faces Iowa State and Auburn, while Arizona has contests against Auburn and Alabama on back-to-back weekends. Houston could also make an argument for the top spot if it wins the Players Era Festival next week in Las Vegas.
Most college basketball teams have only played three or four games, but the landscape is already changing. Here are the CBB power rankings.
Arizona jumping from No. 5 to No. 1 in the Top 25 And 1 caused Purdue and Houston to be pushed down one spot each, no fault of their own. The Boilermakers and Cougars are now No. 2 and No. 3. UConn is down to No. 4. And BYU rounds-out the top five after also being pushed down one spot because of Arizona's ascension.
College basketball player rankings: Tyler Hansborough tops Sporting News' top 25 of the 2000s originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Of all the major American sports, none experienced as many massive changes since the turn of the century as men’s college basketball.