The first week of the 2025-26 college basketball season is a wrap, with few surprises and a limited number of games featuring Power 5 matchups.

Duke (2-0), Louisville (2-0) and UNC (2-0) remain atop the league as the teams ranked in several top-25 polls. But the Blue Devils, Tar Heels and Virginia Tech (2-0) were the only squads in the 18-team league to play high-major opponents in the opening week of the season.

With those results in hand, here’s a look at how the ACC’s 18 teams stack up as we enter mid-November:

Rankings based on games through Nov. 8

ACC basketball power rankings

Here are the power rankings entering the second week of the 2025-26 college basketball season.

1. UNC

Freshman forward Caleb Wilson is the first Tar Heel ever to score more than 20 points in his first two

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