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Top 10 College Basketball Teams Right Now

Here are the top 10 College Basketball teams RIGHT NOW:

1. Auburn Tigers

LAHAINA, HI – NOVEMBER 25: The Auburn Tigers logo show on a pair of shorts during a Maui Invitational college basketball game against the Iowa State Cyclones at The Lahaina Civic Center on November 25, 2024 in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

The Tigers remain at the top after narrow victories over Georgia and Tennessee. Even with Johni Broome limited, this team is scary.

2. Duke Blue Devils

DURHAM, NC – DECEMBER 18: A detail view of Nike basketballs prior to the game between the Elon Phoenix and the Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium on December 18, 2021 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

The Blue Devils are in cruise control during ACC play. Cooper Flagg is the headliner, but Kon Knueppel is the X-Factor.

3. Alabama Crimson Tide

GLENDALE, ARIZONA – APRIL 06: The Alabama Crimson Tide logo shown on a chair of shorts during the NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament Final Four semifinal game against the Connecticut Huskies at State Farm Stadium on April 06, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

The Tide are clicking offensively behind the play of Mark Sears and the #1 tempo in the country.

4. Iowa State Cyclones

GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA – MARCH 17: The Iowa State Cyclones logo on. Pair of shorts during the first round of the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Greensboro Coliseum on March 17, 2023 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

An absolutely brutal loss at Arizona, but this team is loaded. Curtis Jones has been one of the best players in the country.

5. Houston Cougars

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – MARCH 18: A detailed view of the “Jumpman” logo on a Houston Cougars jersey against the UAB Blazers during the first half in the first round game of the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at PPG PAINTS Arena on March 18, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)

What a win over Kansas on the road, and all of a sudden, the Cougars are back on track. J’Wan Roberts improved offensive game has been key.

6. Michigan State Spartans

COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND – JANUARY 21: A view of the Michigan State Spartans logo on their uniform during the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center on January 21, 2024 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Sparty is quietly going about its business while sitting atop the Big Ten. This might be the deepest team in the country.

7. Florida Gators

CHARLESTON, SC – NOVEMBER 22: The Florida Gators logo on a pair of shorts during a second round Charleston Classic basketball game against the Miami (Fl) Hurricanes at the TD Arena on November 22, 2019 in Charleston, South Carolina. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

The Gators aren’t higher on this list due to what others have done around them, but they have a chance in the next few weeks to put up some big wins.

8. Tennessee Volunteers

CHAPEL HILL, NC – NOVEMBER 29: A detailed view of the “T” logo of the Tennessee Volunteers as they line up for the National Anthem before playing the North Carolina Tar Heels on November 29, 2023 at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 100-92. (Photo by Peyton Williams/UNC/Getty Images)

The Vols have stumbled a bit in January. There are growing concerns offensively, but you know their defense will keep them in every game.

9. Marquette Golden Eagles

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 15: The Marquette Golden Eagles logo shown on a pair of shorts during the Big East Basketball Tournament Semifinals against the Providence Friars at Madison Square Garden on March 15, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

The Golden Eagles have displayed consistency throughout the year as Kam Jones is the frontrunner for Big East POY.

10. Purdue Boilermakers

COLLEGE PARK, MD – JANUARY 10: The Purdue Boilermakers logo on their uniform during the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center on January 10, 2021 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images)

The Boilermakers bounced back from the Ohio State loss by blasting Michigan. They have the best pure point guard in the country in Braden Smith.

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