As the college basketball season opens, here is the CP Top 25, as voted on by Cedar Post staffers Sam Diercks, Sam Hendricks, and Bruin Jones.

1. Arizona

2. Duke

3. Kentucky

4. North Carolina

5. Wichita St.

6. Kansas

7. Louisville

8. Villanova

9. Gonzaga

10. Michigan St.

11. Florida

12. Notre Dame

13. USC

14. Virginia

15. West Virginia

16. Cincinnati

17. Wisconsin

18. Minnesota

19, Saint Mary’s

20. UCLA

21. Texas

22. Iowa St.

23. Oklahoma

24. South Carolina

25. Butler

Other receiving votes: Miami, Northwestern, San Diego St., Connecticut, Xavier, Virginia Commonwealth, Alabama, Michigan, SMU, Nebraska, Ohio St., Baylor, TCU, Kansas St.