This is a list of top NCAA Division I Men's basketball teams ranked by the number of wins through the end of the last completed season, 2024–25.
The Kansas Jayhawks and Kentucky Wildcats are the two winningest programs in NCAA Division I history in total wins and often surpass each other interchangeably each season for the top position
Rank | College | First
Season |
Seasons | Wins | Losses | Ties | Win% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kansas | 1898 | 127 | 2,429 | 909 | 1 | .728 |
2 | Kentucky | 1903 | 122 | 2,412 | 718 | 0 | .771 |
3 | North Carolina | 1910 | 115 | 2,395 | 874 | 0 | .733 |
4 | Duke | 1906 | 120 | 2,335 | 933 | 0 | .715 |
5 | UCLA | 1920 | 106 | 2,025 | 916 | 0 | .689 |
6 | Temple | 1895 | 129 | 2,010 | 1,172 | 0 | .632 |
7 | Syracuse | 1901 | 124 | 2,007 | 995 | 0 | .669 |
8 | Notre Dame | 1898 | 122 | 1,978 | 1,127 | 2 | .637 |
9 | St. John's | 1908 | 118 | 1,973 | 1,103 | 0 | .641 |
10 | Purdue | 1897 | 127 | 1,953 | 1,092 | 0 | .641 |
11 | Indiana | 1901 | 125 | 1,950 | 1,130 | 0 | .633 |
12 | Cincinnati | 1902 | 124 | 1,930 | 1,095 | 0 | .638 |
12 | Illinois | 1906 | 120 | 1,930 | 1,083 | 0 | .641 |
14 | Texas | 1906 | 119 | 1,919 | 1,155 | 0 | .624 |
15 | BYU | 1903 | 123 | 1,918 | 1,155 | 0 | .623 |
16 | Arizona | 1905 | 120 | 1,913 | 999 | 1 | .657 |
16 | Utah | 1909 | 117 | 1,913 | 1,098 | 0 | .635 |
18 | Western Kentucky | 1915 | 106 | 1,911 | 1,000 | 0 | .656 |
19 | Villanova | 1921 | 105 | 1,903 | 1,004 | 0 | .655 |
20 | West Virginia | 1904 | 116 | 1,874 | 1,188 | 0 | .612 |
21 | Washington | 1896 | 123 | 1,873 | 1,286 | 0 | .593 |
22 | UConn | 1901 | 122 | 1,861 | 1,026 | 0 | .645 |
23 | Michigan State | 1899 | 126 | 1,851 | 1,163 | 0 | .614 |
24 | Penn | 1897 | 124 | 1,854 | 1,189 | 2 | .609 |
25 | Princeton | 1901 | 124 | 1,850 | 1,135 | 0 | .620 |
26 | Gonzaga | 1908 | 117 | 1,842 | 1,128 | 0 | .620 |
27 | Oregon State | 1902 | 124 | 1,830 | 1,457 | 0 | .557 |
28 | NC State | 1913 | 113 | 1,828 | 1,155 | 0 | .613 |
29 | Arkansas | 1924 | 102 | 1,821 | 1,028 | 0 | .639 |
30 | Alabama | 1913 | 112 | 1,820 | 1,108 | 1 | .622 |
31 | Louisville | 1912 | 111 | 1,811 | 1,019 | 0 | .640 |
32 | Ohio State | 1899 | 124 | 1,807 | 1,163 | 0 | .608 |
33 | Oregon | 1903 | 120 | 1,803 | 1,429 | 0 | .558 |
34 | Tennessee | 1909 | 116 | 1,800 | 1,111 | 2 | .618 |
35 | Bradley | 1903 | 121 | 1,797 | 1,274 | 0 | .585 |
36 | Oklahoma | 1908 | 118 | 1,796 | 1,163 | 0 | .607 |
37 | Dayton | 1904 | 120 | 1,782 | 1,172 | 0 | .603 |
38 | Iowa | 1902 | 124 | 1,775 | 1,233 | 0 | .590 |
39 | Missouri State | 1909 | 113 | 1,769 | 1,080 | 0 | .621 |
40 | Oklahoma State | 1908 | 116 | 1,765 | 1,267 | 0 | .582 |
41 | Marquette | 1917 | 108 | 1,763 | 1,073 | 0 | .622 |
42 | Virginia | 1906 | 120 | 1,757 | 1,232 | 1 | .588 |
43 | Kansas State | 1903 | 121 | 1,756 | 1,255 | 0 | .583 |
44 | Murray State | 1926 | 100 | 1,752 | 971 | 0 | .643 |
45 | Georgetown | 1907 | 117 | 1,740 | 1,172 | 0 | .598 |
46 | Utah State | 1898 | 127 | 1,737 | 1,290 | 0 | .574 |
47 | Creighton | 1912 | 108 | 1,735 | 1,110 | 0 | .610 |
48 | USC | 1907 | 119 | 1,730 | 1,279 | 2 | .575 |
48 | Akron | 1904 | 119 | 1,738 | 1,166 | 0 | .598 |
50 | Wisconsin | 1899 | 127 | 1,732 | 1,299 | 0 | .571 |
See also
editReferences
edit- NCAA's 2024-25 Division I Men's Basketball Records ("All Time Winningest Schools" through the 2024–2025 season begins on page 73.)