svvansea's Ballot for Week 19 of 2017-18
Submitted on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 6:24PM EDT
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Virginia
|
31-2 (vs Louisville: W, vs Clemson W 64-58, vs UNC W 71-63) {Last 10: 9-1} |
| 2 |
Villanova
|
30-4 (vs Marquette W 94-70, vs Butler W 87-68, vs Providence W 76-66) {Last 10: 8-2} |
| 3 |
Duke
|
26-7 (vs ND W 88-70, vs UNC L 74-69) {Last 10: 7-3} Best defensive efficiency in the NATION over their last 10, what a turnaround |
| 4 |
Kansas
|
27-7 (vs OK St W 82-68, vs Kansas St W 83-67, vs WVU W 81-70) {Last 10: 8-2} |
| 5 |
Michigan State
|
29-4 (DNP) {Last 10: 9-1} |
| 6 |
Michigan
|
28-7 (DNP) {Last 10: 9-1} |
| 7 |
Gonzaga
|
30-4 (vs San Fran W 88-60, vs BYU W 74-54) {Last 10: 10-0} |
| 8 |
Cincinnati
|
30-4 (vs SMU W 61-51, vs Memphis W 70-60, vs Houston W 56-55) {Last 10: 8-2} |
| 9 |
Purdue
|
28-6 (DNP) {Last 10: 6-4} |
| 10 |
Tennessee
|
25-8 (vs Miss St W 62-59, vs Arkansas W 84-66, vs Kentucky L 77-72) {Last 10: 7-3} Despite the loss, I think they are final four contenders |
| 11 |
North Carolina
|
25-10 (vs Syracuse W 78-59, vs Miami W 82-65, vs Duke W 74-69, vs UVA L 71-63) {Last 10: 7-3} |
| 12 |
Xavier
|
28-5 (vs St John's W 88-60, vs Providence L 75-72) {Last 10: 8-2} |
| 13 |
Arizona
|
27-7 (vs Colorado W 83-67, vs UCLA W 78-67, vs USC W 75-61) {Last 10: 8-2} |
| 14 |
West Virginia
|
24-10 (vs Baylor W 78-65, vs Texas Tech W 66-63, vs Kansas L 81-70) {Last 10: 6-4} |
| 15 |
Houston
|
26-7 (vs UCF W 84-56, vs Wichita State W 77-74, vs Cincinnati L 56-55) {Last 10: 8-2} |
| 16 |
Kentucky
|
24-10 (vs UGA W 62-49, vs Alabama W 86-63, vs Tennessee W 77-72) {Last 10: 7-3} |
| 17 |
Texas Tech
|
24-9 (vs Texas W 73-69, vs WVU L 66-63) {Last 10: 5-5} |
| 18 |
Wichita State
|
25-7 (vs Temple W 89-81, vs Houston L 77-74) {Last 10: 8-2} |
| 19 |
Ohio State
|
24-8 (DNP) {Last 10: 6-4} |
| 20 |
Clemson
|
23-9 (vs BC W 90-82, vs UVA L 64-58) {Last 10: 5-5} |
| 21 |
Auburn
|
25-7 (vs Alabama L 81-83) {Last 10: 5-5} |
| 22 |
Arkansas
|
23-11 (vs S Carolina W 69-64, vs Florida W 80-72, vs Tennessee L 84-66) {Last 10: 7-3} |
| 23 |
Miami (FL)
|
22-9 (vs UNC L 82-65) {Last 10: 6-4} |
| 24 |
San Diego State
|
22-10 (vs Fresno St W 64-52, vs Nevada W 90-73, vs UNM W 82-75) {Last 10: 9-1} 7th in defensive efficiency in the nation over their last 10 |
| 25 |
Kansas State
|
22-11 (vs TCU W 66-64, vs Kansas L 83-67) {Last 10: 6-4} [Dropped: Nevada (22), TCU (23), Florida (24), NC St (25)] |