College basketball Power Rankings: What's wrong with Baylor, and who benefits from Bears' slide?
The No. 1 spot in our top 16 was up for grabs after Baylor unexpectedly fell twice in one week. Who took the Bears' place?
2022 Schedule
2022 Schedule
11-2, 2nd in Pac-12
- 11/9W 95-58
- 11/124W 86-77
- 11/15W 100-79
- 11/17W 98-63
- 11/22W 75-62
- 11/231L 83-63
- 11/27W 73-51
- 12/1W 73-61
- 12/5PPD
- 12/11W 67-56
- 12/15CANC
- 12/22CANC
- 12/309PPD
- 1/1PPD
- 1/5PPD
- 1/6W 96-78
- 1/8W 60-52
- 1/13L 84-81
- 1/15W 81-65
- 1/20
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- 1/29
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- 2/1216
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No. 3 UCLA beats Oregon St. 81-65 behind Juzang's 24 points
— Coming off an overtime loss, UCLA paid the price in practice. The third-ranked Bruins went hard and it paid off.
Johnny Juzang goes coast to coast and finshes with the and-1 for UCLA (0:25)
Unranked Oregon shocks No. 3 UCLA on the road in OT (2:27)
Ducks upset UCLA in OT for Altman's 700th win
Oregon head coach Dana Altman picked up his 700th career victory with the Ducks' 84-81 upset in overtime of No. 3 UCLA.
Oregon beats No. 3 UCLA 84-81 in OT for Altman's 700th win
— Oregon had lost some close games before briefly getting shut down by COVID-19. The Ducks are finally turning a corner.
Top 25 player rankings: Big Ten leads way with eight players on updated men's list
ESPN's updated list of the top players bears little resemblance to the preseason list. Here are all the new names (and some old ones).
College basketball Power Rankings: The Johnny Davis show and Miami's win are the big storylines
Wisconsin is knocking on the door of the top 16 thanks to Wooden Award contender Johnny Davis. Who else excelled this week?
UCLA Bruins vs. California Golden Bears: Full Highlights (1:42)
Back in action: No. 5 UCLA routs Long Beach State 96-78
— Early on, fifth-ranked UCLA looked out of sorts in its return from a 25-day absence caused by COVID-19.
UCLA stretches lead with 3-pointers late in first half (0:24)
College basketball Power Rankings: Is Kentucky really the team to beat in the crowded SEC?
Auburn's shining, Kentucky's back and the SEC is looking good in the latest top 16.
College basketball Power Rankings: Baylor stays No. 1 and biggest questions in top conferences
The first two months of the 2021-22 season have been fun but also raised some questions as conference play heats up.
Baylor remains AP No. 1; Spartans into top 10
Baylor remained No. 1 for the third straight week in the AP Top 25 men's basketball poll released Monday, while Michigan State moved into the top 10 for the first time this season.
UCLA, USC extend COVID pauses; 4 games ppd.
UCLA and USC are both extending their coronavirus-related pauses, leading to the postponement for four Pac-12 games.
College basketball Power Rankings: Baylor stays, Villanova goes and LSU breaks in
Baylor ekes out a win to stay at the top, Villanova's postseason chances look shaky and COVID-19 affects some programs this week.
UCLA on COVID pause; UNC to play Kentucky
With UCLA and Ohio State having dropped out of the CBS Sports Classic in Las Vegas because of COVID-19 issues within the programs, North Carolina and Kentucky will now play each other at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, sources confirmed to ESPN.
UCLA game postponed; Cronin in COVID protocol
UCLA, riding a four-game winning streak, saw its game vs. Alabama State Wednesday postponed hours after it was announced Bruins coach Mick Cronin would not be on hand due to COVID-19 protocols.
Who are the greatest transfers in men's college basketball history?
The era of the transfer has arrived, and from Hank Gathers to Johnny Juzang, we take stock of the best success stories in college basketball history.
Baylor becomes fourth AP No. 1 in last 4 weeks
Baylor won the national championship last season without ever reaching No. 1 in the AP Top 25.
College basketball Power Rankings: Baylor the new No. 1, Arizona and Alabama moving up
Another week, another No. 1 men's college basketball team as Baylor takes the top spot with its indomitable defense.
Jaquez scores 24 in No. 4 UCLA's 67-56 win over Marquette
— No. 4 UCLA's biggest scare of the weekend came the night before its actual game against Marquette, when its private chartered flight to Milwaukee was diverted to Denver due to a cracked windshield.
Marquette's Greg Elliott finds Justin Lewis for the one-handed jam (0:27)
Jaime Jaquez splashes three 3-pointers UCLA's win vs. Marquette (0:19)
UCLA-Marquette rescheduled due to aircraft issue
No. 4 UCLA's scheduled game Saturday at Marquette has been pushed back seven hours due to an issue with the Bruins' aircraft that forced a change in travel plans.
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2021-22 Pac-12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 4-0 | - | 14-1 |
| UCLA | 3-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| USC | 4-2 | 1 | 14-2 |
| Colorado | 4-2 | 1 | 12-4 |
| Oregon | 4-2 | 1 | 11-6 |
| Stanford | 3-2 | 1.5 | 10-5 |
| Washington | 3-2 | 1.5 | 8-7 |
| Washington State | 3-3 | 2 | 10-7 |
| Arizona State | 2-3 | 2.5 | 6-9 |
| California | 2-5 | 3.5 | 9-9 |
| Oregon State | 1-5 | 4 | 3-13 |
| Utah | 1-7 | 5 | 8-10 |
Top Performers 2021-22
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game80.621st
Rebounds Per Game39.358th
Assists Per Game15.475th
Points Allowed66.8
2022 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 9 | 9 |
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amari Bailey | SG | Signed | 94 |
| Adem Bona | C | Signed | 90 |
| Dylan Andrews | PG | Signed | 86 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 19 |
| Tournament Record | 110-43 |
| Championship Seasons | 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1995 |
| Tournament Appearances | 50 |