The Pac-12 today announced its 2026-27 men's basketball Preseason Media Poll and Preseason Impact List ahead of Monday’s season openers. The Preseason Media Poll was voted on by a panel of the league's media members, with two players named to the Preseason Impact List, as selected by the league's nine head coaches. 

2026-27 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Preseason Media Poll
1. Gonzaga (17)
2. Utah State
3. San Diego State
4. Colorado State
5. Oregon State
6. Boise State
7. Texas State
8. Washington State
9. Fresno State



2026-27 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Impact List
Boise State
F Dovydas Butka
G Damari Wheeler-Thomas

Colorado State
F Kyle Jorgensen
G Jase Butler

Fresno State
F Bradey Henige
G Ross Candelino

No. 15 Gonzaga
G Davis Fogle
F Braden Huff

Oregon State
G Josiah Lake II
G Daniel Freitag

San Diego State
G Elzie Harrington
F Tae Simmons

Texas State
F Paul Djobet
F DJ Hall

Utah State
G Mason Falslev
G Dallin Hall

Washington State
F Ronnie Harrison
F Ladji Dembele

Seven of the nine Pac-12 programs tip off the 2026-27 season on Monday, Nov. 2, highlighted by AP No. 15 Gonzaga taking on Purdue in Las Vegas at 4:30 p.m. PT. The other six teams (Colorado State, Fresno State, Oregon State, Texas State, Utah State and Washington State) in action all open the new era of the Pac-12 at home. San Diego State opens play on Tuesday, Nov. 3, while Boise State tips things off on Wednesday, Nov. 4, both at home.