Rank | Team | Reason |
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1 | Virginia | National champion will be one of the following: |
2 | Gonzaga | UNC, Kentucky (only at full strength), Duke (only at full strength) |
3 | North Carolina | If Duke and Kentucky do not have Zion or Reid |
4 | Kentucky | UVA is next in line followed by Tennessee. |
5 | Tennessee | |
6 | Duke | LSU would have been #6 if they were on my ballot but I chose to leave them off |
7 | Texas Tech | because of the wire taps. |
8 | Michigan State | |
9 | Michigan | |
10 | Houston | |
11 | Purdue | |
12 | Kansas State | |
13 | Virginia Tech | |
14 | Cincinnati | |
15 | Florida State | |
16 | Kansas | |
17 | Buffalo | |
18 | Marquette | |
19 | Wofford | |
20 | Auburn | |
21 | Murray State | |
22 | Wisconsin | |
23 | UCF | |
24 | Mississippi State | |
25 | Maryland |