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Ranking 25 men's college basketball breakout stars in 2025-26 - ESPN

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Myron Medcalf Feb 27, 2026, 08:00 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato The 2025-26 men's college basketball season has been defined by the stars who have turned it into one of the most exciting for the sport in recent memory. The freshman class has an abundance of talent, and there are transfers who have transformed programs, with multiple from either category emerging as household names. Who else should be on your radar, though? We've identified 25 breakout stars to know -- players who have bounced back from injuries, returnees who have made significant strides with the same program, and prospects who weren't projected to have the immediate impacts they have had in their first seasons of Division I basketball. 1. Thomas Haugh , F, Florida Last season, Haugh was a key reserve for the Florida team that cut down the nets in San Antonio.…

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