Arizona Tops Men's Basketball Poll

Arizona ascends to the top of the mens college basketball poll, marking their first number one ranking since 2023. The Wildcats, with a perfect start and dominant wins over ranked opponents, secure 33 first-place votes. Purdue, previously at number one, drops to sixth after a loss to Iowa State, which jumped six spots to number four. Michigan moves up to number two, while UConn and Purdue round out the top five. The Big Twelve conference now leads with six ranked teams. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.