Unceremonious and stunted as it was, the premature, pandemic-spurred conclusion of the 2019-20 season means it’s time to look ahead. And with that, we present our extremely early Top 25 for 2020-21. It’s crucial not to overthink this exercise, given the number of teams waiting out NBA draft decisions, late movement on the graduate transfer market, and a handful of impact recruits still uncommitted. The NBA’s early-entry deadline is April 26, which will only tell part of the story, since players can still return to college later while retaining eligibility (although the potential of a delayed draft may throw that timeline into flux).
Way-Too-Early Top 25: Ranking the 2020-21 Season's Leading Contenders
