The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2025-2026 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   ▲ 2
   

   Michigan57 1st

   Big Ten
   37-3

   1,425 pts
2. 2
   ▲ 5
   

   Connecticut

   Big East
   34-6

   1,352 pts
3. 3
   ▼ 1
   

   Arizona

   Big 12
   36-3

   1,311 pts
4. 4
   ▼ 3
   

   Duke

   ACC
   35-3

   1,237 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 8
   

   Illinois

   Big Ten
   28-9

   1,228 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 2
   

   Purdue

   Big Ten
   30-9

   1,113 pts
7. 7
   ▼ 2
   

   Houston

   Big 12
   30-7

   1,021 pts
8. 8
   ▼ 2
   

   Iowa State

   Big 12
   29-8

   924 pts
9. 9
   ▼ 5
   

   Florida

   SEC
   27-8

   909 pts
10. 10
    —
    

    St. John's

    Big East
    30-7

    891 pts
11. 11
    —
    

    Michigan State

    Big Ten
    27-8

    865 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 11
    

    Tennessee

    SEC
    25-12

    756 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 1
    

    Arkansas

    SEC
    28-9

    716 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 1
    

    Nebraska

    Big Ten
    28-7

    696 pts
15. 15
    NEW
    

    Iowa

    Big Ten
    24-13

    620 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 2
    

    Alabama

    SEC
    25-10

    617 pts
17. 17
    ▼ 8
    

    Virginia

    ACC
    30-6

    530 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 6
    

    Gonzaga

    West Coast
    31-4

    459 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 3
    

    Vanderbilt

    SEC
    27-9

    445 pts
20. 20
    ▼ 3
    

    Kansas

    Big 12
    24-11

    330 pts
21. 21
    ▼ 1
    

    Texas Tech

    Big 12
    23-11

    244 pts
22. 22
    NEW
    

    Texas

    SEC
    21-15

    216 pts
23. 23
    —
    

    Louisville

    ACC
    24-11

    150 pts
24. 24
    ▲ 1
    

    Miami

    ACC
    26-9

    89 pts
25. 25
    ▼ 6
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    24-11

    70 pts

Others receiving votes UCLA 51, Saint Louis 51, Utah State 45, High Point 37, VCU 29, Miami (OH) 26, BYU 15, North Carolina 14, Kentucky 14, TCU 9, Texas A&M 7, Saint Mary's 7, Akron 3, Ohio State 2, Auburn 1