Contributors vote on the CBB Review college basketball rankings for week 16 of the 2025-26 season.
| TEAM | TOTAL VOTES (FIRST PLACE) | RECORD | CONFERENCE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Michigan | 225 (9) | 24-1 (14-1) | Big Ten |
| 2. Houston | 209 | 23-2 (11-1) | Big 12 |
| 3. Duke | 208 | 23-2 (12-1) | ACC |
| 4. Arizona | 193 | 23-2 (10-2) | Big 12 |
| 5. UConn | 191 | 24-2 (14-1) | Big East |
| 6. Iowa State | 183 | 22-3 (9-3) | Big 12 |
| 7. Kansas | 149 | 19-6 (9-3) | Big 12 |
| 8. Texas Tech | 145 | 19-6 (9-3) | Big 12 |
| 9. Illinois | 144 | 21-5 (12-3) | Big Ten |
| 10. Nebraska | 138 | 22-3 (11-3) | Big Ten |
| 11. Purdue | 134 | 21-4 (11-3) | Big Ten |
| 12. Florida | 126 | 19-6 (10-2) | SEC |
| 13. Gonzaga | 123 | 25-2 (13-1) | WCC |
| 14. St. John's | 118 | 20-5 (13-1) | Big East |
| 15. Michigan State | 104 | 20-5 (10-4) | Big Ten |
| 16. North Carolina | 92 | 20-5 (8-4) | ACC |
| 17. Virginia | 90 | 22-3 (10-2) | ACC |
| 18. Saint Louis | 77 | 24-1 (12-0) | Atlantic 10 |
| 19. Arkansas | 64 | 19-6 (9-3) | SEC |
| 20. Miami (OH) | 50 | 25-0 (12-0) | MAC |
| 21. Vanderbilt | 48 | 21-4 (8-4) | SEC |
| 22. BYU | 30 | 19-6 (7-5) | Big 12 |
| 23. Louisville | 21 | 19-6 (8-4) | ACC |
| 24. Wisconsin | 20 | 18-7 (10-4) | Big Ten |
| 25. Tennessee | 10 | 18-7 (8-4) | SEC |
Additional teams receiving votes: Villanova – 10, Alabama – 9, Utah State – 8, Clemson – 2, Kentucky – 2, Miami (Fla) – 1, Saint Mary’s – 1
Voters: Andrew Watson, Ariel Puterman, Dan Siegel, George Bagwell, Kyle Nachtsheim, Mat Mlodzinski, Nick Roth, Patrick Scanlon, Sam Bass