| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | (0) |
| 2 | Creighton | (+1) |
| 3 | UConn | (+1) |
| 4 | Kansas | (-2) |
| 5 | Houston | (+1) |
| 6 | Tennessee | (-1) |
| 7 | Arizona | (+5) |
| 8 | Marquette | (+2) |
| 9 | Alabama | (+6) |
| 10 | Texas A&M | (-2) |
| 11 | Gonzaga | (-4) |
| 12 | Iowa State | (new) leading the country in combined metrics |
| 13 | BYU | (new) |
| 14 | Virginia | (new) |
| 15 | Colorado | (+7) |
| 16 | Nevada | (new) |
| 17 | Duke | (-4) |
| 18 | USC | (-9) |
| 19 | Arkansas | (-8) |
| 20 | North Carolina | (-3) |
| 21 | Texas | (-1) |
| 22 | TCU | (-1) |
| 23 | Pitt | (new) |
| 24 | Mississippi State | (new) |
| 25 | Oklahoma | (new) |
Happy week 2 everyone! Biggest takeaways: A lot of new teams enter the rankings this week. I did my best to measure based on the eye test along with taking metrics into consideration. . Iowa State is the biggest riser. They have been playing incredible basketball and lead the country in combined metrics. . Excited to see how the new teams fare this week and if they can keep playing quality basketball.