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Blue-bloods are prevalent atop the Way-Too-Early 2017-2018 College Basketball Top 25.

Everything for Duke next season is hinged on ACC Player of the Year candidates Grayson Allen and Luke Kennard returning to campus and the Blue Devils actually staying healthy for once. Coach K adds another top-tier recruiting haul, headlined by big man Wendell Carter and guard Gary Trent Jr., who should mix with rising sophomore Frank Jackson and Marques Bolden to form one of the country’s toughest rotations.

2. Kentucky Wildcats

The one-and-done reload will take place again in Lexington, as John Calipari says goodbye to one group and ushers in a new wave of bonafide talent.