2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings

Rankings through 01-13-2025

Here are my rankings through 01/12/2025. Auburn and Alabama lead the way in Division 1 after a week of losses amongst the top teams. Even Nova Southeastern in Division 2 suffered it’s first loss of the season.

The SEC and Big Ten are the top two conferences. I guess money does buy success.

Top 5 Division I conferences:

Rank Conference Rating
1. SEC 110.221
2. Big Ten 109.036
3. Big 12 108.708
4. Big East 107.438
5. ACC 107.190

Top 10 Division I schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Auburn 113.775
2. Alabama 112.592
3. Iowa State 112.406
4. Duke 112.335
5. Tennessee 112.184
6. Florida 112.142
7. Oregon 111.883
8. Marquette 111.682
9. Memphis 111.613
10. Kansas 111.581

Top 10 Division II schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Washburn 107.072
2. Nova Southeastern 106.448
3. Ferris State 105.717
4. Southwest Minnesota State 105.703
5. Alabama Huntsville 105.520
6. Winona State 104.876
7. Daemen 104.785
8. Lake Superior State 104.758
9. Florida Southern 104.725
10. Colorado School of Mines 104.664

Top 10 Division III schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Wisconsin-Plattesville 106.098
2. NYY 104.899
3. Trine 104.552
4. Illinois Wesleyan 104.415
5. Wisconsin-La Crosse 104.145
6. Wesleyan (CT) 103.841
7. Emory 103.800
8. Wisconsin Lutheran 103.333
9. Washington U 103.207
10. Wisconsin-Stevens Point 103.023

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2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings

Rankings through 01-06-2025

Here are my first rankings for 2025. Who would have ever thought the state of Alabama would be considered a basketball state?

Top 5 Division I schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Auburn 113.500
2. Tennessee 112.779
3. Alabama 112.106
4. Iowa State 112.045
5. Duke 111.858

Top 5 Division II schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Nova Southeastern 107.339
2. Washburn 107.263
3. Ferris State 105.937
4. Minot State 105.611
5. Alabama Huntsville 105.455

Top 5 Division III schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Wisconsin-Plattesville 105.558
2. Trine 104.851
3. NYU 104.642
4. Wisconsin-La Crosse 103.911
5. Illinois Wesleyan 103.828

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2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings

Last rankings for 2024

Here are my final rankings of 2024. Looks like the NIL money is all in the SEC. They are dominating the rankings in Division 1.

Top 5 Division I schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Auburn 113.500
2. Florida 112.600
3. Tennessee 112.569
4. Oregon 112.467
5. Alabama 111.776

Top 5 Division II schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Nova Southeastern 107.529
2. Washburn 107.388
3. Ferris State 106.332
4. Alabama Huntsville 105.656
5. Winona State 105.557

Top 5 Division III schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Wisconsin-Plattesville 105.767
2. Emory 105.097
3. NYU 104.948
4. Trine 104.727
5. Illinois Wesleyan 104.720

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2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings

12/16/2024

Months in the making, but I’m finally releasing my first men’s basketball rankings of the season.

Top 5 Division I schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Auburn 113.578
2. Tennessee 112.734
3. Florida 112.693
4. Oregon 112.538
5. Memphis 112.120

Top 5 Division II schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Nova Southeastern 107.799
2. Washburn 107.039
3. Ferris State 106.476
4. Southwest Minnesota State 105.810
5. Alabama Huntsville 105.743

Top 5 Division III schools:

Rank School Rating
1. Wisconsin-Plattesville 106.049
2. NYU 105.559
3. Emory 105.341
4. Trine 104.848
5. Trinity (CT) 104.798

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