January 26, 2026

2026 U SPORTS Men's Basketball Rankings - January 26

Men's Basketball Top 10 Report for Jan 26, 2026

Rank	Team	League	W-L	ELO rating	ELO weight	Coach poll	Poll weight	Top 10 Weight	Previous Rank
1	Victoria	Canada West	15-2	1832.475	50.00	428	44.58	94.58	1
2	Bishop's	RSEQ	9-2	1766.442	48.20	381	39.69	87.89	2
3	Carleton	OUA East	14-2	1726.299	47.10	319	33.23	80.33	5
4	Winnipeg	Canada West	13-3	1734.165	47.32	260	27.08	74.40	6
5	Toronto Metropolitan	OUA Central	12-4	1728.461	47.16	254	26.46	73.62	7
6	Western	OUA West	14-3	1655.140	45.16	242	25.21	70.37	4
7	UBC	Canada West	12-4	1669.048	45.54	174	18.12	63.67	3
8	Ottawa	OUA East	10-6	1682.838	45.92	103	10.73	56.65	9
9	StFX	AUS	13-3	1644.190	44.86	98	10.21	55.07	10
10	Brock	OUA Central	12-4	1571.016	42.87	37	3.85	46.72	8
11	UFV	Canada West	11-6	1628.931	44.45	15	1.56	46.01	14
12	Queen's	OUA East	10-7	1634.241	44.59	10	1.04	45.63	13
13	Laval	RSEQ	8-3	1615.658	44.08	13	1.35	45.44	17
14	Alberta	Canada West	11-5	1570.342	42.85	17	1.77	44.62	11
15	Manitoba	Canada West	10-6	1578.439	43.07	9	0.94	44.01	16
16	Calgary	Canada West	10-6	1595.840	43.54	0	0.00	43.54	18
17	Lakehead	OUA Central	10-6	1586.415	43.29	0	0.00	43.29	19
18	Acadia	AUS	10-5	1564.020	42.68	4	0.42	43.09	15
19	Concordia	RSEQ	4-6	1577.028	43.03	0	0.00	43.03	12
20	UNB	AUS	11-5	1547.606	42.23	1	0.10	42.33	21
21	Guelph	OUA West	9-8	1542.801	42.10	0	0.00	42.10	23
22	UQAM	RSEQ	5-5	1521.893	41.53	0	0.00	41.53	20
23	Windsor	OUA West	9-8	1510.985	41.23	0	0.00	41.23	24
24	Mount Royal	Canada West	12-6	1509.673	41.19	0	0.00	41.19	27
25	Thompson Rivers	Canada West	10-8	1503.661	41.03	0	0.00	41.03	22
26	Trinity Western	Canada West	7-11	1485.903	40.54	0	0.00	40.54	31
27	Cape Breton	AUS	8-7	1485.300	40.53	0	0.00	40.53	25
28	Toronto	OUA Central	8-8	1475.810	40.27	0	0.00	40.27	26
29	Brandon	Canada West	6-10	1464.231	39.95	0	0.00	39.95	28
30	Laurentian	OUA East	8-8	1449.464	39.55	0	0.00	39.55	30
31	UPEI	AUS	6-10	1435.833	39.18	0	0.00	39.18	32
32	Memorial	AUS	6-10	1430.359	39.03	0	0.00	39.03	34
33	Ontario Tech	OUA East	6-11	1424.406	38.87	0	0.00	38.87	29
34	Laurier	OUA West	7-9	1418.925	38.72	0	0.00	38.72	33
35	Saskatchewan	Canada West	5-11	1384.838	37.79	0	0.00	37.79	35
36	Regina	Canada West	5-11	1384.747	37.78	0	0.00	37.78	38
37	Nipissing	OUA East	6-10	1378.608	37.62	0	0.00	37.62	40
38	Lethbridge	Canada West	6-12	1378.040	37.60	0	0.00	37.60	37
39	Dalhousie	AUS	5-11	1377.745	37.59	0	0.00	37.59	36
40	Waterloo	OUA West	5-11	1360.801	37.13	0	0.00	37.13	39
41	Saint Mary's	AUS	3-11	1338.506	36.52	0	0.00	36.52	41
42	McGill	RSEQ	0-10	1324.385	36.14	0	0.00	36.14	42
43	York	OUA Central	3-13	1297.401	35.40	0	0.00	35.40	44
44	McMaster	OUA Central	2-15	1297.296	35.40	0	0.00	35.40	43
45	MacEwan	Canada West	3-13	1249.353	34.09	0	0.00	34.09	45
46	UBCO	Canada West	3-13	1239.127	33.81	0	0.00	33.81	47
47	UNBC	Canada West	2-14	1227.560	33.49	0	0.00	33.49	46
48	Algoma	OUA West	2-14	1193.755	32.57	0	0.00	32.57	48

U SPORTS Media Voting Top 10 for Men's Basketball

Rank	School	U SPORTS Record	Regular Season Record	Points (1st-place)
1	Victoria	20-2	15-2	428 (41)
2	Bishop's	18-2	9-2	381 (2)
3	Carleton	19-5	14-2	319
4	Winnipeg	21-3	13-3	260
5	Toronto Metropolitan	21-4	12-4	254
6	Western	18-3	14-3	242
7	UBC	16-4	12-4	174
8	Ottawa	14-8	10-6	103
9	StFX	15-9	13-3	98
10	Brock	14-8	12-4	37
11	Alberta	15-6	11-5	17
12	UFV	15-9	11-6	15
13	Laval	14-8	8-3	13
14	Queen's	14-10	10-7	10
15	Manitoba	15-8	10-6	9
16	Acadia	13-10	10-5	4
17	UNB	12-11	11-5	1

Current ELO rating table for Men's Basketball

Rank	School	Regular Season	ELO	Previous Ranking
1	Victoria	15-2	1832.47	1
2	Bishop's	9-2	1766.44	2
3	Winnipeg	13-3	1734.17	3
4	Toronto Metropolitan	12-4	1728.46	7
5	Carleton	14-2	1726.30	4
6	Ottawa	10-6	1682.84	8
7	UBC	12-4	1669.05	5
8	Western	14-3	1655.14	6
9	StFX	13-3	1644.19	11
10	Queen's	10-7	1634.24	12
11	UFV	11-6	1628.93	13
12	Laval	8-3	1615.66	19
13	Calgary	10-6	1595.84	16
14	Lakehead	10-6	1586.41	18
15	Manitoba	10-6	1578.44	17
16	Concordia	4-6	1577.03	9
17	Brock	12-4	1571.02	10
18	Alberta	11-5	1570.34	15
19	Acadia	10-5	1564.02	14
20	UNB	11-5	1547.61	21
21	Guelph	9-8	1542.80	23
22	UQAM	5-5	1521.89	20
23	Windsor	9-8	1510.98	24
24	Mount Royal	12-6	1509.67	27
25	Thompson Rivers	10-8	1503.66	22
26	Trinity Western	7-11	1485.90	31
27	Cape Breton	8-7	1485.30	25
28	Toronto	8-8	1475.81	26
29	Brandon	6-10	1464.23	28
30	Laurentian	8-8	1449.46	30
31	UPEI	6-10	1435.83	32
32	Memorial	6-10	1430.36	34
33	Ontario Tech	6-11	1424.41	29
34	Laurier	7-9	1418.93	33
35	Saskatchewan	5-11	1384.84	35
36	Regina	5-11	1384.75	38
37	Nipissing	6-10	1378.61	40
38	Lethbridge	6-12	1378.04	37
39	Dalhousie	5-11	1377.74	36
40	Waterloo	5-11	1360.80	39
41	Saint Mary's	3-11	1338.51	41
42	McGill	0-10	1324.38	42
43	York	3-13	1297.40	44
44	McMaster	2-15	1297.30	43
45	MacEwan	3-13	1249.35	45
46	UBCO	3-13	1239.13	47
47	UNBC	2-14	1227.56	46
48	Algoma	2-14	1193.76	48