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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Who's hot and who's not this week in college basketball...

 

 

 

 

Senior forward David West, Xavier 

 

It's hard to match a 47 point, 18 rebound effort in Xavier's 85-77 victory over in-state rival Dayton. In West's last four games he is averaging 24.5 points per game and 15.5 rebounds per game. 

 

 

 

The state of Kentucky (Louisville & UK) 

 

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These two in-state rivals have won a combined 30 games in a row, and currently sit at No. 2 and No. 3 respectively, in both the AP and Coaches Polls. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior guard Brandin Knight, Pittsburgh 

 

Originally a player of the year candidate, Knight has averaged a lowly 6.4 ppg in his last five contests where he has shot a woeful 19 percent from the field. 

 

 

 

Indiana Hoosiers 

 

After looking like the premiere team in the Big Ten just a few short weeks ago, the Hoosiers have dropped five straight and all the way to the eighth spot in the Big Ten ... dare we say the word \Bubble""?

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