NonstandardFactor's Ballot for Week 8 of 2017-18
Submitted on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at 6:40PM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
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| 1 |
 Villanova
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Undefeated, has dominated non-conference play. |
| 2 |
Arizona State
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| 3 |
Michigan State
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| 4 |
Duke
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Has done great despite loss to Boston College. |
| 5 |
Xavier
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| 6 |
North Carolina
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Besides the loss to Wofford, they have looked to be tournament-ready. |
| 7 |
Miami (FL)
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| 8 |
Kentucky
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| 9 |
Virginia
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| 10 |
Texas A&M
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| 11 |
Kansas
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| 12 |
TCU
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| 13 |
Purdue
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| 14 |
Wichita State
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| 15 |
Louisville
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| 16 |
West Virginia
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| 17 |
Oklahoma
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| 18 |
Cincinnati
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| 19 |
Florida State
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| 20 |
Baylor
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| 21 |
Tennessee
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| 22 |
Creighton
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| 23 |
Seton Hall
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| 24 |
Arizona
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| 25 |
Texas Southern
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Watch for them to dominate SWAC play |