Big East basketball preview: Projected order of finish, preseason predictions, top players to watch

Posted Nov 2, 2025
Two of the top five teams in the preseason AP Top 25 poll (UConn and St. John's) belong to the league and a third (Creighton) is also ranked. In total, every Big East team but one ranks inside the top-100 at BartTorvik.com entering the 2025-26 season -- suggesting it that a majority of the league will either be NCAA Tournament quality or close to it. (CBS Sports)

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