The 2025-26 men's college basketball regular season is heating up. The regular season is about two weeks old, with a pair of premier games scheduled to take place on Tuesday night. The Champions Classic will air on ESPN on Tuesday night.

Taking preseason bias out, Gonzaga has performed better than any team in college basketball thus far, according to Bart Torvik. The last three wins have come against high-major competition — Oklahoma, Creighton and Arizona State — and Gonzaga has outscored those three by 25 points per 100 possessions.

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Some will argue that the Big East configuration, which included UC, Louisville, Pitt, Syracuse and West Virginia, plus the mainstays Connecticut, Villanova, Georgetown, St. John’s, Marquette and Providence, was one of the better basketball conferences. But the Cardinals, Panthers and Orange opted for the ACC and the Mountaineers entered the Big 12.

The Iowa State Cyclones have gotten off to a strong 3-0 start in the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season. After dominating the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights a

The ACC has three teams ranked in the Week 3 USA TODAY Sports men's basketball coaches poll. Here's a look at the full 1-25 rankings.