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9. Louisville Cardinals
After a first-round tournament exit, Louisville retools with Isaac McKneely (Virginia) and Ryan Conwell (Xavier). Freshman Mikel Brown Jr. could be a breakout star for coach Pat Kelsey’s reenergized program.
NCAA Basketball: Preseason top 25 power rankings for 2025-26 season
From Florida’s title defense to Duke’s new stars and Houston’s hunger, here’s how the preseason Top 25 shakes out before the 2025-26 college basketball season tips off..
