Pac-12 MBB power rankings: What the NET says about the post-realignment hierarchy on the West Coast

Welcome to the latest installment of the Hotline’s Pac-12 men’s basketball power rankings, our weekly assessment of a conference that doesn’t exist (yet) using results, analytics and a dash of common sense. The power rankings will be published each Monday through the end of the regular season. Here is last week’s edition.

As the end of the college basketball regular season fast approaches, so, too, does the end of the existing conference structure across the western third of the country.