Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Kentucky | Win over Duke moves the wildcats into the number one spot |
2 | Maryland | Because of losses by Duke, Kansas and Virginia, Maryland is in 3 spot despite poor performance versus Rider |
3 | Michigan State | Win over Kansas propels the Spartans into the top 5 |
4 | Kansas | |
5 | Iowa | Still undefeated |
6 | Duke | Losing to Kentucky isn't terrible, almost dropping 2 in a row versus VCU is |
7 | North Carolina | Northern Illinois? |
8 | Oklahoma | Still undefeated |
9 | Villanova | |
10 | Arizona | |
11 | Virginia | Loss to George Washington |
12 | Gonzaga | Undefeated |
13 | Wichita State | |
14 | Indiana | |
15 | UConn | |
16 | Notre Dame | |
17 | Oregon | |
18 | Vanderbilt | |
19 | California | |
20 | Purdue | |
21 | Miami (FL) | |
22 | LSU | |
23 | Butler | |
24 | Providence | |
25 | Utah |