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St. John's and UConn were two of the biggest storylines of the 2024-25 men's college basketball season, with the Red Storm's resurgence as a top-10 team under Rick Pitino and the Huskies' inconsistency in their quest for a third straight national championship.

Texas Tech and BYU climb our Way-Too-Early 2025-26 rankings thanks to key player returns and portal additions.

The first act of the college basketball offseason has come to a close, with the transfer window closing at midnight on April 22. New names could trickle out over the next day or two for players who filed their paperwork close to the deadline,

But only one other UNC basketball transfer prize checks in among the top 100, and that player, former Colorado State guard Kyan Evans, is just barely holding on to that distinction at No. 99 in the cycle.

Here is a way-too-early look at what the Top 25 rankings could look like in the 2025-26 season after Florida is crowned champion.

The Duke basketball program hasn't started any season outside of the top 10 since now-head coach Jon Scheyer's sophomore campaign.