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College Basketball Power Rankings: Florida opens at No. 1; Michigan State, UConn make statements with big wins

After a full week of games and some ranked-on-ranked marquee matchups, here are CBS Sports' first college basketball power rankings

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Power Rankings: The best 16 teams in the country so far

As our rankings debut, South Carolina opens at No. 1 ahead of its date with JuJu Watkins and No. 3 USC.

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College basketball conference power rankings: Massive spending helps SEC reclaim top spot entering 2026-27

A boost in roster spending and 13 projected tournament teams give the SEC an edge over a loaded Big 12 and the defending champion Big Ten

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NFL week eight: Ravens v Bills, Browns v Steelers, Vikings v Lions and more – live

Unbeaten Minnesota v Detroit; Jackson v Allen in Buffalo Email Graham here SACK! Covered by 15 outlets: 4 lean left, 7 are centre, 2 lean right, 2 are not rated.

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College basketball rankings: Kentucky falls out of Top 25 And 1 after Kansas dominates Mark Pope's Wildcats

Kentucky drops out of CBS Sports' daily rankings after a painful loss to the Jayhawks in the Champions Classic

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College basketball rankings: UCLA holds firm in Top 25 And 1 as star freshman Nikola Kusturica shines

Kusturica's dazzling 29-point performance keeps UCLA at No. 14, while Texas holds at No. 6 in the updated Top 25 And 1

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College basketball season is here. The eligibility chaos playing out in courthouses comes with it

Todd Golden had already retained enough talent for his Florida team to be a contender for its second national championship in three years. Then came another win, this one in a courthouse allowing guard Denzel Aberdeen to join the...

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Truth score: 49 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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College basketball rankings: Michigan holds firm in Top 25 And 1 after key win for Mike Boynton over Marquette

The Wolverines remain No. 20 in the Top 25 And 1 after Boynton's squad erased an early deficit to beat the Golden Eagles

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College basketball winners and losers: Big deficits doom No. 2 Duke, No. 3 Illinois in loss at Texas Tech

The drama in Tuesday's loaded slate made it feel more like March than November

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College basketball Week 1 overreactions: Believe the UCLA hype?

College basketball Week 1 overreactions: Believe the UCLA hype? USA Today

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College basketball rankings: Experienced Virginia makes big jump in Top 25 And 1 after easy win vs. Arkansas

The Cavaliers are in the top 10 of the Top 25 And 1 after rolling over John Calipari's Razorbacks

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College basketball rankings: Memphis a surprising 2-0 after Penny Hardaway started season on hot seat

Hardaway's Tigers crack the Top 25 And 1 after beating VCU on Saturday

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College basketball rankings: Duke's talented roster set to take center stage Thursday night

Thursday's Top 25 And 1 offers an up-close look at the national-title-favorite Blue Devils

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College basketball rankings: UCLA surges in Top 25 And 1 after opening-night upset over Arizona

An opening-night upset over Arizona vaulted UCLA up the rankings, while Florida backed up its top billing with a win against Miami

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College basketball player's bizarre foul shot goes viral in season-opener: 'Diabolical'

Elevated risk

Kendall Puryear's bizarre free throw form went viral after the South Florida Bulls center cocked back and chucked the ball toward the basket.

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How to watch UConn vs Gardner-Webb: Live stream NCAA College Basketball, TV channel

The No. 4 UConn Huskies open the 2026-27 college basketball season against the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs on Monday night at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut. How to Watch UConn vs Gardner-Webb UConn enters the new campaign...

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College basketball picks, schedule: Predictions for Florida vs. Miami, more Top 25 games on opening day

Our experts have picks for all of college basketball's best games on opening night of the 2026-27 season

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College basketball’s never-ending eligibility mess has reached a breaking point

A look at the eligibility status of some of the top players from the high school class of 2022.

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Former College Basketball Star Set to Join TCU After Brief Lakers Stint

TCU is preparing to add a former A-10 Player of the Year after his brief Lakers stint and return to college basketball.

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Ranking college basketball's best freshmen: UCLA's Nikola Kusturica earns Freshman of the Week honors

A look at the top-performing freshmen in college basketball last week and for the 2026-27 season

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Ranking college basketball's top five in-season tournaments for 2026-27 as multi-team event landscape shifts

True bracket-style tournaments are more scarce now, but there are some big-time matchups on deck

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Grading college basketball debuts: First impressions of LSU's Will Wade, UNC, top transfers, 5-star freshmen

Assessing the first performances of Will Wade at LSU, Michael Malone's debut in Chapel Hill and college basketball's top newcomers

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Women's college basketball rankings: Michigan up to No. 2 in AP Top 25 after UConn upset

Michigan is now No. 2 in the country, ahead of USC and behind top-ranked South Carolina

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Women's college basketball season predictions: Experts make picks for Final Four, national champ and NPOY

Can South Carolina win it all? Will JuJu Watkins lead USC to the Final Four? We're making predictions as a new season begins

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Courtroom chaos hits college basketball as dozens play after judges block NCAA eligibility rules

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Meet Texas Tech's Stephanie Okechukwu, the tallest player in women's college basketball history

What we learned after the 7-foot-1 native of Nigeria made her college debut on Thursday

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Ranking the 10 best women's college basketball players for 2026-27: Can anyone catch Sarah Strong?

With JuJu Watkins back and Hannah Hidalgo off to a strong start, the POTY race is already a thriller

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  • ESPN JuJu Watkins Is BACK! Sarah Strong & UConn DOMINATE Opening Day | Chiney Today

    JUJU WATKINS IS BACK! 🔥🏀 After 588 days away from the court, JuJu makes her emotional return to USC, dropping 21 points and reminding everyone why she's one of the biggest stars in women's college basketball! Chiney...

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The 50 best players in women's college basketball right now

From defensive standouts to leading scorers and top transfers to returning stars, these 50 will shape the season.

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Coaching Changes That Will Impact The 2026-27 Men's College Basketball Season

Here's a look at the coaching changes that could have a major impact on the 2026-27 men's college basketball season.

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🏀 The 100 best players in men's college basketball right now

The freshman phenoms, transfer stars, returning stalwarts and fifth-year hopefuls who could shape the season.

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