Ricky Price arrived in Durham as the 1994 McDonald's All American Slam Dunk champion, part of a heralded Duke basketball recruiting class that also featured the

Here are the power rankings as of Jan. 9 in the 2025-26 college basketball season.

Duke men's basketball returns home for a clash with No. 24 SMU. Ahead of the matchup, the Blue Zone previews the Mustangs with an overview and three points for the game.

Over its next three matchups, Duke will face No. 24 SMU (12-2, 1-0 ACC) at home, then California (13-2, 1-1 ACC) and Stanford (12-3, 1-1 ACC) on the road. The Mustangs just entered the AP Poll after defeating No. 17 North Carolina 97-83 at home, and Andy Enfield's offense is developing into one of the best in the entire nation.

Kansas is 11-4 after a miraculous home comeback Tuesday against TCU. Peterson, the star freshman guard, has played in six of KU’s 15 games, but finished only one, with a mysterious leg condition that Jayhawks coach Bill Self has now explained about 85 different ways.

The No. 6 Blue Devils (13-1) face the No. 20 Cardinals (11-3) at KFC Yum! Center with tip-off at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, with streaming available on multiple platforms.

As for the Eagles, who are in year five under head coach Earl Grant, they continue to reside in the basement of the ACC. They're just 1-6 against Quad 1-3 teams so far this season, and are KenPom's lowest rated team in the conference at No. 158 overall. They've opened ACC play 0-2, falling 65-53 at Georgia Tech and 79-71 vs. NC State.

Duke basketball picked up a hard-fought ACC road win over Louisville, outscoring the Cardinals 46-26 in the second half. Here are the highlights.