Top 10 US College Basketball Teams Right Now By: Jack Davern
Basketball is a very rich part of college culture, and is capable of getting a small college on the map due to their skill in the sport. University Life has combined the 10 greatest teams of all time, teams that have set unforgettable records for their schools that have put them on the map forever
“Many schools throughout the sport’s history have created unforgettable moments or set incredible records that help give each basketball program its own history and culture” -Paul Ables 38 University Life
10. Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State Buckeyes game. Art Credit to Mike Portscheller
Total Wins: 1,607 Win Percentage: .608% NCAA Appearences: 28 Final Four Appearences: 11 National Championship Wins: 1 CRS Titles: 22
Starting off the count down are the Ohio State Buckeyes This team has been a big powerhouse in the sport since they made a big impact when the finished as the national runner up in the 1938-1939 championship, and have kept their power ever since.
8. Conneticut Huskies
Conneticut Huskies Award. Art credit to Percy Allen.
Total Wins: 1,513 Win Percentage: .637% NCAA Appearences: 30 Final Four Appearences: 4 National Championship Wins: 3 CRS Titles: 29 The Huskies are a little newer to the scene of college basketball than most teams on the countdown, but they’ve shown themselves to be quite the team. In their short time, they have managed to take multiple championship wins in the past 15 years.
9. Michigan State Spartans
7. Louisville Cardinals
Michigan State Spartans game. Art credit to Tammy Biondi
Louisville Cardinals maskot. Art Credit to wikipedia.
Total Wins: 1,523 Win Percentage: .597% NCAA Appearences: 26 Final Four Appearences: 8 National Championship Wins: 2 CRS Titles: 13
Total Wins: 1,662 Win Percentage: .658% NCAA Appearences: 38 Final Four Appearences: 9 National Championship Wins: 2 CRS Titles: 21
Another northern team in our countdown, that successfully make their claim as one of the best teams in the country. I has won multiple championships, and has left it’s fans with many historic and unforgettable memories of the sport.
The Cardinals best claim for bieng one of the elite teams, is their final four preformance. The Cardinals have advanced to 9 of them. They really became a powerhouse in the 80s, when they won only 2 national championships.