College Basketball Insiders Gary Parrish and Jeff Goodman rank the top teams in the nation. Rankings updated every Sunday night during the regular season. Records and results will refresh daily overnight...
| CBSSports.com Top 25 (and one) | ||||
| Rankings updated (01/21/2013) at 09:02 AM EST | ||||
| Rank | Teams | Comments | Last Week | This Week |
| 1 |
 DukeOverall: 16-1 Conference: 3-1 Previous: 1 |
KenPom.com projects the Blue Devils as favorites in every ACC game going forward. | W 73-57, Georgia Tech |
Jan. 23, at Miami (Fla.) Jan. 26, Maryland |
| 2 |
 MichiganOverall: 17-1 Conference: 4-1 Previous: 3 |
Trey Burke and Tim Hardaway Jr. combined for 39 points in Michigan's win at Minnesota. | W 83-75, at Minnesota |
Jan. 24, Purdue Jan. 27, at Illinois |
| 3 |
 SyracuseOverall: 17-1 Conference: 5-0 Previous: 7 |
Michael Carter-Williams got 16 points and seven assists in the Orange's win at Louisville. | W 70-68, at Louisville |
Jan. 21, Cincinnati Jan. 26, at Villanova |
| 4 |
 KansasOverall: 16-1 Conference: 4-0 Previous: 5 |
KU dropped Texas' losing streak to four games -- the longest since Rick Barnes' first season. |
W 61-44, Baylor W 64-59, at Texas |
Jan. 22, at Kansas State Jan. 26, Oklahoma |
| 5 |
 LouisvilleOverall: 16-2 Conference: 4-1 Previous: 2 |
The Cardinals' 11-game winning streak was snapped by Syracuse at the Yum! Center. |
W 73-58, at Connecticut L 70-68, Syracuse |
Jan. 22, at Villanova Jan. 26, at Georgetown |
| 6 |
 ArizonaOverall: 16-1 Conference: 4-1 Previous: 6 |
The Wildcats' forced ASU into 17 turnovers during an Arizona victory in Tempe. | W 71-54, at Arizona State |
Jan. 24, UCLA Jan. 26, Southern California |
| 7 |
 ButlerOverall: 16-2 Conference: 3-1 Previous: 12 |
The Bulldogs have won 13 consecutive games, including the past two without sharpshooter Rotnei Clarke. |
W 62-47, Richmond W 64-63, Gonzaga |
Jan. 23, at La Salle Jan. 26, Temple |
| 8 |
 IndianaOverall: 16-2 Conference: 4-1 Previous: 4 |
Cody Zeller is averaging 22.0 points and 11.5 rebounds in Indiana's past two games. |
L 64-59, Wisconsin W 67-59, at Northwestern |
Jan. 23, Penn State Jan. 27, Michigan State |
| 9 |
 MinnesotaOverall: 15-3 Conference: 3-2 Previous: 8 |
The Gophers' two-game losing streak consists of losses to Indiana and Michigan. | L 83-75, Michigan |
Jan. 23, at Northwestern Jan. 26, at Wisconsin |
| 10 |
 Kansas StateOverall: 15-2 Conference: 4-0 Previous: 10 |
K-State made 10 3-pointers in its victory over Oklahoma that kept the Wildcats perfect in the Big 12. |
W 67-54, at TCU W 69-60, Oklahoma |
Jan. 22, Kansas Jan. 26, at Iowa State |
| 11 |
 FloridaOverall: 14-2 Conference: 4-0 Previous: 11 |
The Gators' have won their four SEC games by an average of 27 points. |
W 68-47, at Texas A&M W 83-52, Missouri |
Jan. 23, at Georgia Jan. 26, at Mississippi State |
| 12 |
 GonzagaOverall: 17-2 Conference: 4-0 Previous: 9 |
The Zags' eight-game winning streak was snapped in dramatic fashion at Butler. |
W 71-49, at Portland L 64-63, at Butler |
Jan. 24, Brigham Young Jan. 26, San Francisco |
| 13 |
 Michigan StateOverall: 16-3 Conference: 5-1 Previous: 23 |
Adreian Payne has made 22 of his past 28 field goal attempts over a span of four games. |
W 81-72, at Penn State W 59-56, Ohio State |
Jan. 22, at Wisconsin Jan. 27, at Indiana |
| 14 |
 Ohio StateOverall: 13-4 Conference: 3-2 Previous: 13 |
Aaron Craft became Ohio State's all-time steals leader in that loss at Michigan State. | L 59-56, at Michigan State |
Jan. 22, Iowa Jan. 26, at Penn State |
| 15 |
 New MexicoOverall: 16-2 Conference: 3-0 Previous: 19 |
The Lobos are the only Mountain West school with no losses in the conference. | W 79-74, at Boise State |
Jan. 23, Colorado State Jan. 26, at San Diego State |
| 16 |
 North Carolina StateOverall: 15-3 Conference: 4-1 Previous: 15 |
The Wolfpack's win over Clemson kept them in second place of the ACC standings. |
L 51-50, at Maryland W 66-62, Clemson |
Jan. 22, at Wake Forest Jan. 26, North Carolina |
| 17 |
 Wichita StateOverall: 17-2 Conference: 6-1 Previous: NR |
Carl Hall got 17 points and 13 rebounds in the Shockers' win over Creighton. |
W 74-62, Illinois State W 67-64, Creighton |
Jan. 23, at Missouri State Jan. 26, Bradley |
| 18 |
 CreightonOverall: 17-2 Conference: 6-1 Previous: 16 |
Doug McDermott has scored at least 25 points in four of Creighton's past five games. |
W 79-68, Northern Iowa L 67-64, at Wichita State |
Jan. 23, at Drake Jan. 27, at Southern Illinois |
| 19 |
 OregonOverall: 16-2 Conference: 5-0 Previous: 25 |
The Ducks are 5-0 in the Pac-12 for the first time in 39 seasons. |
W 76-74, at Southern California W 76-67, at UCLA |
Jan. 23, Washington State Jan. 26, Washington |
| 20 |
 MissouriOverall: 13-4 Conference: 2-2 Previous: 17 |
The Tigers are 1-2 since Laurence Bowers went down with that knee injury. |
W 79-62, Georgia L 83-52, at Florida |
Jan. 22, South Carolina Jan. 26, Vanderbilt |
| 21 |
 Virginia CommonwealthOverall: 16-3 Conference: 4-0 Previous: 21 |
Shaka Smart got his 100th career victory courtesy of a win at Duquesne. |
W 92-86, Saint Joseph's W 90-63, at Duquesne |
Jan. 24, at Richmond Jan. 26, La Salle |
| 22 |
 CincinnatiOverall: 16-3 Conference: 4-2 Previous: NR |
Sean Kilpatrick's 39 points lifted the Bearcats past Marquette in overtime. |
W 75-70, at DePaul W 71-69, Marquette |
Jan. 21, at Syracuse |
| 23 |
 MarquetteOverall: 13-4 Conference: 4-1 Previous: 20 |
The Golden Eagles' loss at Cincinnati was their third overtime game in 17 outings this season. |
W 69-62, Seton Hall L 71-69, at Cincinnati |
Jan. 26, Providence |
| 24 |
 Miami (Fla.)Overall: 13-3 Conference: 4-0 Previous: NR |
The Hurricanes are atop the ACC standings despite the absence of Reggie Johnson. | W 60-59, at Boston College |
Jan. 23, Duke Jan. 27, Florida State |
| 25 |
 Notre DameOverall: 15-3 Conference: 3-2 Previous: NR |
The Irish's win over Rutgers was not the biggest story on campus last week. |
L 67-63, at St. John's W 69-66, Rutgers |
Jan. 21, Georgetown Jan. 26, at South Florida |
| 26 |
 WisconsinOverall: 13-5 Conference: 4-1 Previous: 26 |
The Badgers keep the 26th spot after a surprising win at Indiana and surprising loss at Iowa. |
W 64-59, at Indiana L 70-66, at Iowa |
Jan. 22, Michigan State Jan. 26, Minnesota |
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