Rank | Team | Reason |
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Beatdown of Kansas was almost painful to watch. Defense is scary |
2 |
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Quality wins over MSU, Stanford |
3 |
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No reason to drop them from last week, but Duke did enough to jump them. |
4 |
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Haven't been challenged yet, but the Boise win was very good. |
5 |
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Easily handled Robert Morris |
6 |
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Great wins against Cal and Iowa |
7 |
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Hard to judge how good Memphis win was. |
8 |
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Best Gonzago team ever |
9 |
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Defense and stuff |
10 |
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Kentucky game showed weaknesses. Time will tell... |
11 |
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Rick Pitino best Pitino |
12 |
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Big game coming up against VCU. After being tied with Bucknell with a minute left, they have to prove themselves. |
13 |
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Starters all averaging dub figures. Thomas and Nader returning. McKay coming in eventually. Incredible offense, solid D against GSU |
14 |
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Big game against Villanova coming up |
15 |
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Good win over Utah |
16 |
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17 |
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Angel Rodriguez. Odd scheduling quirk that they'll have to play Charlotte twice in a row.. |
18 |
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They played well against Duke. "Quality loss", I see no reason to move them down. |
19 |
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Losing to Miami wasn't awful, but following with an overtime game against ULM didn't do anything to help |
20 |
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Close games, but great win over UConn |
21 |
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Beat Detroit by a smaller margin than Oregon. Next game is against Oregon. |
22 |
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A week ago, I didn't expect this. Blackmon is REALLY good |
23 |
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25 |
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Honorable mention: Utah, UCLA, Oregon |