It was anyone's guess where the Gonzaga Bulldogs would fall in the weekly polls and rankings upon their return home from a 2-1 showing in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas. That's because the Zags (7-1) — who rebounded from their loss to West Virginia in the opener to finish fifth in the eight-team event after beating Davidson — were far from the only ranked team to have a slip up once (or twice,

The undefeated Volunteers and Tigers are at the top of the NCAA's metric for evaluating teams for the NCAA Tournament

Rutgers has some work to do to build its NCAA Tournament résumé entering December. The Scarlet Knights (5-3) landed at 86th in the first NET rankings of the 2024-25 season, which were released on Monday morning.