Dave BorgesNew Haven Register (New Haven, CT)
Twitter: @DaveBorges
About: David Borges has been the UConn men's basketball beat writer for the New Haven Register since 2007. Prior to that, he was the Boston Red Sox beat writer for the Journal Register Co.'s New England cluster. He has also previously covered the Providence College men's basketball team.


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Nov 17, 2025Week 3 Rankings for Dave Borges
1Purdue (44)
4-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 44 Voters
Lowest: 5 - Owen Siebring
1502
Points
2UConn (2)
4-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Seth Davis
1389
Points
3Houston (12)
4-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 12 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1457
Points
4Arizona (2)
4-0Actual: 4
Highest: 1 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 12 - Randy Heitz
1314
Points

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5Iowa State
3-0Actual: 16
Highest: 5 - Dave Borges
Lowest: 23 - Seth Davis
664
Points
6Duke (1)
4-0Actual: 5
Highest: 1 - Toyloy Brown
Lowest: 10 - C.J. Moore
1277
Points
7BYU
3-1Actual: 9
Highest: 5 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 18 - Kevin McNamara
972
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8St. John's
2-1Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - Brian Holland
732
Points
9Alabama
2-1Actual: 11
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - 2 Voters
928
Points
10Florida
3-1Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - Andy Greder
Lowest: 25 - Owen Siebring
949
Points
11Michigan
3-0Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - Kevin Sjuts
Lowest: 21 - Owen Siebring
1103
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12UCLA
3-1Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
423
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13Louisville
4-0Actual: 6
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Dave Borges
1161
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14Oregon
3-0Actual: 29
Highest: 14 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 53 Voters
28
Points

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15Illinois
4-0Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 15 - 2 Voters
1017
Points
16Texas Tech
3-1Actual: 15
Highest: 7 - Randy Heitz
Lowest: 25 - David Jablonski
678
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17Kentucky
3-1Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Randy Heitz
Lowest: NR - Jeff Rabjohns
798
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18Ohio State
4-0Actual: 30
Highest: 18 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 55 Voters
21
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19San Diego State
2-0Actual: 26
Highest: 16 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 44 Voters
71
Points

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20Gonzaga
4-0Actual: 13
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - 2 Voters
772
Points
21Michigan State
3-0Actual: 17
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters
585
Points
22Arkansas
3-1Actual: 21
Highest: 16 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
247
Points

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23North Carolina
4-0Actual: 18
Highest: 6 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 25 - Shane Mettlen
516
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24Georgetown
4-0Actual: 31
Highest: 19 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - 54 Voters
16
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25Virginia Tech
4-0Actual: 41
Highest: 25 - Dave Borges
Lowest: NR - 59 Voters
1
Point
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Tennessee22-Auburn23-Wisconsin24-Kansas25-NC State