Michigan Basketball has dominated through 10 games, with elite defense being a big part of that. But is this the best defense Michigan has had in the KenPom era? Let’s look at the numbers:

Michigan has strong individual defenders across the lineup. The 7-foot-3 Aday Mara and the 6-foot-9 Morez Johnson Jr. are natural shot blockers. But the coaching is evident: Every Wolverine is playing the best defense of his career and they’re playing with remarkable cohesion.

Michigan Wolverines basketball coach Dusty May explains why the Wolverines’ dominance proves they deserve the No. 1 ranking.

The Wolverines are the No. 1 team in the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 after winning their sixth in a row by at least 25 points

Michigan State is missing twice as many layups as it makes the past two games. Tom Izzo vows that he'll fix it.

We are a month and a half into the college basketball season, and Michigan State has already exceeded expectations. What was once a team ranked 22nd in the pres

Also on the rise this week are No. 14 Arkansas and No. 22 Virginia, both up three spots. No. 12 Vanderbilt, No. 13 North Carolina and No. 17 Kansas climbed two spots while No. 20 St. John's moved up by one. There was no movement inside the top 11.

Here are the top 10 men's college basketball teams by NET ranking, who is already fighting on the bubble and the biggest risers and fallers through week 6.

Check out which team is No. 1, along with where all the state’s top teams stand, in the first set of rankings for 2025-26.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/high-school as Michigan High School Boys Basketball Final Scores, Results - December 16, 2025. The 2025 Michigan boys high school basketball season continued on Tuesday, and High School On SI has a list of final scores from the night's slate of action.