Rank | Team | Reason |
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1 | Auburn | Big win over Kentucky, the best team in the nation. |
2 | Gonzaga | Schedule strength makes them fall from the top spot. |
3 | Arizona | Picked up two conference wins this week. Plays UCLA next week. |
4 | Baylor | Picked up two wins after a rough last week. |
5 | Purdue | Had a big win over Illinois only to loss to Indiana later. |
6 | Kansas | Had a couple of close games this week but ended up getting two wins. |
7 | UCLA | Got two conference wins this week. |
8 | Duke | Lost by 1 to Florida St. |
9 | Houston | Had a very dominant week in conference play. |
10 | Michigan State | Had a good win over Wisconsin this week. |
11 | Texas Tech | Had a big win over Iowa St this week and also beat West Virginia. |
12 | Wisconsin | Suffered a tough loss to Michigan St. |
13 | Villanova | Lost to Marquette in a close game. |
14 | USC | I ranked them too high last week, they picked up two wins this week. |
15 | Kentucky | Played well against Auburn, injuries hurt them in the end. |
16 | Ohio State | Easy win against IUPUI. |
17 | Providence | Two wins this week in conference play. |
18 | LSU | Tough losses to Tennessee and Alabama this week. |
19 | Tennessee | Beat Vanderbilt and Tennessee this week, looks to be back on track. |
20 | Iowa State | Two losses this week, one comes from TCU. |
21 | Marquette | Two ranked wins this week against Villanova and Xavier. |
22 | BYU | Two easy conference wins, back to ranked again. |
23 | Davidson | Picked up two conference wins, this team is very hot right now. |
24 | Colorado State | Won two conference games, only have one loss so far this season. |
25 | Alabama | Ranked again after beating LSU in a close one. |