Leading the way is Jared Butler, who averaged a team-high 16.0 points, 3.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game. The greatest in-season turnaround of the 2019-20 season belonged to UCLA, which went from 8-9 to 19-12 by going 11-3 in its final 14 games. Every player who started a game for Creighton this past season was projected to return - but that changed when Ty-Shon Alexander, the Bluejays' leading scorer, announced his intention to enter the NBA Draft and suggested he plans to remain in it. The Longhorns are considered the leader for 5-star big Greg Brown. Virginia should return three starters from a team that closed the regular season with eight consecutive victories thanks to a defense that ranked first nationally in efficiency. He'll be joined by 5-star point guard Daishen Nix, a one-and-done talent who makes the Bruins the favorites in the Pac-12. But, based on the projected roster at the moment, I've still opted to drop Kentucky out of the top 10 of Version 8.0 of the 2020-21 CBS Sports Top 25 And 1. Devin Vassell has already announced he's in the NBA Draft, Patrick Williams is a projected first-round pick likely to join him, and Trent Forrest is out of eligibility. Anthony Davis coming to Disney+ in September in New Documentary Series 'Becoming', How Tyler Herro made NBA history and sank Celtics in Game 4 of Eastern Conference finals, LOOK: Patrick Patterson scores sweet nearly new mansion in Encino, Jamal Murray steps into superstardom as Nuggets make it a series vs. LA Lakers, Anthony Davis channels Kobe Bryant with game-winning 3 to put Lakers up 2-0 in West finals, Dumfries, VA (Potomac [Oak Hill, Mouth of Wilson (VA)]), Montreal, QB (Riverdale Baptist, Marlboro MD). And if Bey ultimately decides to return to Villanova for at least one more season, the Wildcats will be a contender to be No. 1 in the Top 25 And 1 based on the idea that everybody who can return from a team that finished 31-2 will return from a team that finished 31-2. Assuming Garrison Brooks, Armando Bacot, Anthony Harris and Leaky Black all return, UNC will be talented enough to push Virginia and Duke at the top of the ACC. San Diego State was the biggest surprise of this season - evidence being how the Aztecs started 97th at KenPom before finishing sixth. And now the top five scorers from that team should be back -- among them Chris Smith, who averaged a team-high 13.1 points per game. 5:53 pm ET, where 247Sports currently projects them to enroll, Our favorite hoops stars of the last decade, Calipari, Mack spar over moving UK-UL game, SEC to start conference play in late December, Pac-12 reversal means it starts basketball Nov. 25, Texas State's Kaspar resigns after investigation, Louisville issues response to NCAA's allegations, Maui Invitational moving to Asheville, North Carolina. Devon Dotson's decision to enter the NBA Draft after two seasons means the Jayhawks will be without the top two scorers from a team that would've been the overall No.