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This is the daily pulse of the 2027 season: who sits highest right now, who jumped, who slipped, and which players are carrying each contender.

August 24, 2026Current snapshot
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Shooty's Top 25

Our daily board, with the current order, movement, and player core behind every ranked team.

Rank
1
Previous
1Even
Duke logo
Duke
ACC
Top players
Joaquim Boumtje-Boumtje
Joaquim Boumtje-Boumtje
John Blackwell
John Blackwell
Cameron Williams
Cameron Williams
Overall
86.7
Rank
2
Previous
5▲ 3
Arkansas logo
Arkansas
SEC
Top players
Jordan Smith Jr.
Jordan Smith Jr.
Miikka Muurinen
Miikka Muurinen
Billy Richmond III
Billy Richmond III
Overall
84.3
Rank
3
Previous
6▲ 3
Virginia logo
Virginia
ACC
Top players
Chance Mallory
Chance Mallory
Thijs de Ridder
Thijs de Ridder
Jurian Dixon
Jurian Dixon
Overall
83.8
Rank
4
Previous
7▲ 3
Texas Tech logo
Texas Tech
Big 12
Top players
JT Toppin
JT Toppin
Darrion Williams
Darrion Williams
Jamichael Stillwell
Jamichael Stillwell
Overall
83.7
Rank
5
Previous
8▲ 3
USC logo
Southern California
Big Ten
Top players
Christian Collins
Christian Collins
KJ Lewis
KJ Lewis
Jadis Jones
Jadis Jones
Overall
83.7
Rank
6
Previous
3▼ 3
Texas logo
Texas
SEC
Top players
David Punch
David Punch
Isaiah Johnson
Isaiah Johnson
Elyjah Freeman
Elyjah Freeman
Overall
83.6
Rank
7
Previous
18▲ 11
Auburn logo
Auburn
SEC
Top players
Thomas Dowd
Thomas Dowd
Mantas Rubstavicius
Mantas Rubstavicius
Tahaad Pettiford
Tahaad Pettiford
Overall
83.5
Rank
8
Previous
9▲ 1
Louisville logo
Louisville
ACC
Top players
Flory Bidunga
Flory Bidunga
Obinna Ekezie Jr
Obinna Ekezie Jr
Alvaro Folgueiras
Alvaro Folgueiras
Overall
83.4
Rank
9
Previous
10▲ 1
Ohio St. logo
Ohio St.
Big Ten
Top players
Justin Pippen
Justin Pippen
Anthony Thompson
Anthony Thompson
Jimmie Williams
Jimmie Williams
Overall
83.1
Rank
10
Previous
New
BYU logo
BYU
Big 12
Top players
Jaxon Kohler
Jaxon Kohler
Robert Wright
Robert Wright
Bruce Branch III
Bruce Branch III
Overall
83.1
Rank
11
Previous
2▼ 9
Florida logo
Florida
SEC
Top players
Thomas Haugh
Thomas Haugh
Alex Condon
Alex Condon
Boogie Fland
Boogie Fland
Overall
83.0
Rank
12
Previous
4▼ 8
Tennessee logo
Tennessee
SEC
Top players
Juke Harris
Juke Harris
Terrence Hill Jr.
Terrence Hill Jr.
Jalen Washington
Jalen Washington
Overall
83.0
Rank
13
Previous
11▼ 2
Uconn logo
UConn
Big East
Top players
Silas Demary Jr.
Silas Demary Jr.
Braylon Mullins
Braylon Mullins
Solo Ball
Solo Ball
Overall
83.0
Rank
14
Previous
12▼ 2
Kansas logo
Kansas
Big 12
Top players
Tyran Stokes
Tyran Stokes
Leroy Blyden Jr.
Leroy Blyden Jr.
Taylen Kinney
Taylen Kinney
Overall
82.9
Rank
15
Previous
13▼ 2
Houston logo
Houston
Big 12
Top players
Joseph Tugler
Joseph Tugler
Corey Hadnot II
Corey Hadnot II
Delrecco Gillespie
Delrecco Gillespie
Overall
82.7
Rank
16
Previous
24▲ 8
Oklahoma St. logo
Oklahoma St.
Big 12
Top players
Kashie Natt
Kashie Natt
Jordan Burks
Jordan Burks
Latrell Allmond
Latrell Allmond
Overall
82.6
Rank
17
Previous
15▼ 2
Oklahoma logo
Oklahoma
SEC
Top players
B.J. Edwards
B.J. Edwards
Xzayvier Brown
Xzayvier Brown
Duke Brennan
Duke Brennan
Overall
82.6
Rank
18
Previous
14▼ 4
Miami logo
Miami (FL)
ACC
Top players
Caleb Gaskins
Caleb Gaskins
Acaden Lewis
Acaden Lewis
Shelton Henderson
Shelton Henderson
Overall
82.6
Rank
19
Previous
16▼ 3
Alabama logo
Alabama
SEC
Top players
Amari Allen
Amari Allen
Aden Holloway
Aden Holloway
Drew Fielder
Drew Fielder
Overall
82.5
Rank
20
Previous
17▼ 3
Arizona logo
Arizona
Big 12
Top players
Caleb Holt
Caleb Holt
Ivan Kharchenkov
Ivan Kharchenkov
Motiejus Krivas
Motiejus Krivas
Overall
82.3
Rank
21
Previous
19▼ 2
Illinois logo
Illinois
Big Ten
Top players
David Mirkovic
David Mirkovic
Quentin Coleman
Quentin Coleman
Tomislav Ivisic
Tomislav Ivisic
Overall
82.3
Rank
22
Previous
New
Michigan logo
Michigan
Big Ten
Top players
Brandon McCoy Jr.
Brandon McCoy Jr.
Elliot Cadeau
Elliot Cadeau
Moustapha Thiam
Moustapha Thiam
Overall
82.2
Rank
23
Previous
20▼ 3
Providence logo
Providence
Big East
Top players
Miles Byrd
Miles Byrd
Devin Vanterpool
Devin Vanterpool
Dink Pate
Dink Pate
Overall
82.2
Rank
24
Previous
21▼ 3
Mich St. logo
Michigan St.
Big Ten
Top players
Jeremy Fears Jr.
Jeremy Fears Jr.
Coen Carr
Coen Carr
Jasiah Jervis
Jasiah Jervis
Overall
82.1
Rank
25
Previous
22▼ 3
High Point logo
High Point
Big South
Top players
Jason Rivera-Torres
Jason Rivera-Torres
Cam'Ron Fletcher
Cam'Ron Fletcher
Frankquon Sherman
Frankquon Sherman
Overall
82.1
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