Michigan and Arizona continue to lead the first USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll of the 2026 calendar year.

Here are the top 10 men's college basketball teams by NET ranking, who is already fighting on the bubble and the biggest risers and fallers through week 9.

It's the beginning of a new year. Big Ten Conference play has started in men's college basketball. Here is where every Big Ten team stands:

South Carolina stayed at No. 3 and UCLA kept its No. 4 ranking following a 34-point victory over now-No. 21 USC. Meanwhile, LSU fell from No. 5 to No. 12 after losses to Kentucky and Vanderbilt, which helped both teams enter the top 10.

Here are the top 10 women's college basketball teams by NET ranking, who is already fighting on the bubble and the biggest risers and fallers through week 9.

There are just two undefeated girls basketball teams in Greater Cincinnati. Both are in the top 10 of the latest power rankings.

Eight women's basketball teams suffered their first loss of the season last week and only four undefeated teams remain.

Central Christian has been steady so far as the highlight of their season featured last season's All-Mid Buckeye Conference and All-District performer Drew Badertscher pouring in 47 points in the Comets' 79-59 league win over St. Peters on Dec. 22.