TPM_23's Ballot for Week 16 of 2018-19| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Duke
|
(--) 2-5 are very close, here's my take |
| 2 |
Virginia
|
(+1) convincing win over a top-10 team at home? you're moving up |
| 3 |
Gonzaga
|
(+2) way to sneak up 2 spots in a week |
| 4 |
Kentucky
|
(--) would've been #2 or #1 here if not for evil LSU |
| 5 |
Tennessee
|
(-3) schedule's a bit bottom heavy, let's see how they can sweat out the last 3 weeks |
| 6 |
Nevada
|
(+2) here come the mid-majors |
| 7 |
Houston
|
(+2) pretty much interchangable with Nevada at this point, may swap places if both continue to win |
| 8 |
North Carolina
|
(-1) may have risen to #6 if UVA was on the road, twas sadly not the case |
| 9 |
Marquette
|
(+2) the P6 sends its regards |
| 10 |
Michigan
|
(-4) really? Penn State? at this time of the year? localized entirely within the BJC? |
| 11 |
Michigan State
|
(+4) *breathing intensifies for sunday* |
| 12 |
LSU
|
(+7) *notices top-5 road win* OwO what's this? |
| 13 |
Florida State
|
(-1) I see they ran back the "play against the bottom of the ACC" train |
| 14 |
Purdue
|
(-4) what has 7 losses, yet is third in the B1G? |
| 15 |
Virginia Tech
|
(+3) can you tell this 10-25 area is really volatile? |
| 16 |
Iowa
|
(--) THEY CAN'T KEEP GETTING AWAY WITH IT |
| 17 |
Villanova
|
(-3) St. John's now has 3 wins over Marquette and Nova combined |
| 18 |
Iowa State
|
(+4) this is the Big 12 block |
| 19 |
Kansas State
|
(-6) teams are currently ranked in order of who beat whom most recently, but you can just consider it one block ranking |
| 20 |
Kansas
|
(--) thank you for visiting the Big 12 block |
| 21 |
Louisville
|
(-4) they played one half of top-5 basketball, followed by a game and a half of nightmare fuel |
| 22 |
Washington
|
(-1) the race for an at-large bid is on |
| 23 |
Texas Tech
|
(+2) good job not losing |
| 24 |
Buffalo
|
(-1) same to you as well, mid-major friends |
| 25 |
Wofford
|
(-1) is it time to start the at-large conversations in the SoCon? -- DROPPED: none |