Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Duke | (1) |
2 | Virginia | (3) |
3 | Gonzaga | (4) |
4 | Kentucky | (5) |
5 | Tennessee | (2) |
6 | Nevada | (7) |
7 | Michigan State | (9) |
8 | North Carolina | (8) |
9 | Michigan | (6) |
10 | Marquette | (10) |
11 | Houston | (12) |
12 | Kansas | (15) |
13 | Texas Tech | (16) |
14 | Purdue | (11) |
15 | Louisville | (18) |
16 | Villanova | (13) |
17 | Iowa State | (19) |
18 | LSU | (21) |
19 | Florida State | (20) |
20 | Kansas State | (14) |
21 | Maryland | (23) |
22 | Wisconsin | (17) |
23 | Virginia Tech | (UR) |
24 | Iowa | (25) |
25 | Buffalo | (22) Others considered: Wafford, Cincinnati, Murray St |