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There's plenty of star power to watch early this season -- including a potential Final Four quartet in Las Vegas.

The reigning champion UConn Huskies top the list. Find out where South Carolina, UCLA and the rest clock in.

The reigning champ and runner-up are 1-2. Which teams round out the rest, and which transfer highlights each roster?

The four No. 1 seeds -- and USC -- hold steady with one month until the 2025-26 campaign tips off.

From the biggest storylines to the top players to watch, we preview the 2025-26 women's basketball season.

Comparing the games of the top rising high school seniors to current college stars, from Madison Booker to Ta'Niya Latson.

LSU's Flau'jae Johnson and TCU's Olivia Miles are among 12 college standouts competing for the U.S. AmeriCup team.

Potential 2026 WNBA draft lottery picks Flau'jae Johnson of LSU and Olivia Miles of TCU will play for USA Basketball in the upcoming FIBA Women's AmeriCup in Chile.

Ta'Niya Latson tops the transfer rankings, while UConn-bound Serah Williams moves up a couple spots in the top 10.

Big transfers have put South Carolina at No. 1 and propelled the likes of LSU, Oklahoma and Tennessee higher.
Big 12 Standings
TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Houston | 73.7 | - | 5 | 35 |
Texas Tech | 80.9 | 5.5 | 9 | 28 |
BYU | 81.4 | 7 | 10 | 26 |
Arizona | 82.5 | 9.5 | 13 | 24 |
Iowa State | 80.3 | 7.5 | 10 | 25 |
Kansas | 76.1 | 11 | 13 | 21 |
West Virginia | 68.2 | 12 | 13 | 19 |
Baylor | 76.1 | 12.5 | 15 | 20 |
TCU | 67.6 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Kansas State | 70.8 | 15.5 | 17 | 16 |
Utah | 75.5 | 15.5 | 17 | 16 |
Cincinnati | 71.2 | 13.5 | 16 | 19 |
UCF | 79.8 | 13.5 | 17 | 20 |
Oklahoma State | 73.0 | 15.5 | 18 | 17 |
Arizona State | 74.1 | 18.5 | 20 | 13 |
Colorado | 69.7 | 18.5 | 21 | 14 |