8 from West on ESPN's top 50 college MBB players at midseason

January 28, 2026

By Jeff Borzello and Myron Medcalf, ESPN: When we ranked the top 100 players heading into the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season, we made a point to take the incoming freshman class seriously.

For years, college coaches and NBA scouts had pinpointed this group of first-year players as transcendent, and we wanted to weigh that accordingly. And despite having three freshmen in our top six and 12 in our top 100, we were not even close to correctly valuing the class. We’re making up for that oversight in our midseason rankings.

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Ranking the top 50 men's college basketball players at midseason

No. 1 and 2 were not up for debate. The rest? Fair game. See who made the cut based on performances so far.

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