Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Gonzaga | Weak schedule. Has basically played no one since UNC and TN at the beginning of December, which they lost both. |
2 | Virginia | |
3 | Michigan State | Huge win @Michigan. |
4 | Houston | |
5 | Marquette | They have only lost to St. Johns since losing to Kansas by 9 on November 21st. |
6 | Nevada | |
7 | North Carolina | Easily beat Duke on the road w/o Zion. |
8 | Duke | Totally different team without Zion. If he's out long-term, they will drop significantly. Struggled against unranked Syr before pullin away |
9 | Kentucky | |
10 | Tennessee | |
11 | Texas Tech | Destroyed Kansas. |
12 | Michigan | |
13 | LSU | Two OT games this week. Went 1-1, but they beat TN by 2 at home, which is nice. |
14 | Cincinnati | |
15 | Purdue | |
16 | Kansas State | |
17 | Florida State | Lost by almost 20 @UNC. |
18 | Virginia Tech | |
19 | Maryland | |
20 | Buffalo | |
21 | Wofford | |
22 | VCU | |
23 | Washington | Only lost by 2 AT Gonzaga earlier in the year. Most of their losses were close. |
24 | Iowa State | I really hate being an ISU fan. I didn't want to even rank them this week, since they lost twice. However, it was by a combined 7 pts... |
25 | Wisconsin | ^^^^ to two tourney teams. |