Vanderbilt men's basketball ranked No. 23 in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll after moving to 5-0 with a win over Texas Southern. The Commodores are also No. 24 in the AP Poll.
The women's basketball team, which is 6-0, came in at No. 17 in the AP Poll after notching three wins in the past week.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe men have scored over 100 points in four of their five games so far, showcasing one of the country's most explosive offenses.
Meanwhile, the women have gotten double digit points from star guard Mikayla Blakes in all six games so far. Blakes put up a 30-point, 10-rebound double-double against Western Kentucky and freshman Aubrey Galvan had 16 points, 15 assists and nine steals against Tennessee State.
Both teams head to tournaments in the coming week. The men will be at the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas, where they will start by taking on Western Kentucky on Nov. 26 (11 a.m. CT, ESPN). The women will be at Paradise Jam in the US Virgin Islands, which will begin with a matchup against Oregon State on Nov. 27 (7 p.m. CT, ESPN+).
Here are the poll rankings:
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementUSA TODAY Sports men's basketball coaches poll
Purdue
Houston
Arizona
Duke
Louisville
Michigan
UConn
Florida
Alabama
Gonzaga
BYU
Michigan State
Iowa State
Illinois
St. John's
Tennessee
North Carolina
Kentucky
UCLA
Texas Tech
Arkansas
NC State
Vanderbilt
Indiana
Auburn
AP men's basketball poll
Purdue
Arizona
Houston
Duke
UConn
Louisville
Michigan
Alabama
BYU
Florida
Michigan State
Gonzaga
Illinois
St. John's
Iowa State
North Carolina
Tennessee
UCLA
Kentucky
Texas Tech
Auburn
Arkansas
NC State
Vanderbilt
Indiana
AP women's basketball poll
UConn
South Carolina
UCLA
Texas
LSU
Michigan
Maryland
TCU
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Iowa
North Carolina
Ole Miss
Tennessee
Baylor
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
USC
Notre Dame
Michigan State
West Virginia
Washington
Louisville
Oklahoma State
NC State
Aria Gerson covers Vanderbilt athletics for The Tennessean. Contact her at [email protected] or on X @aria_gerson.
This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: Vanderbilt basketball rankings in coaches, AP polls
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