Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Auburn | [=] |
2 | Gonzaga | [=] |
3 | UCLA | [+2] |
4 | Arizona | Poor shooting night against UCLA, just seemed like a bad game [-1] |
5 | Houston | [+1] |
6 | Purdue | [+1] |
7 | Kentucky | [+5] |
8 | Baylor | [-4] |
9 | Kansas | [-1] |
10 | Villanova | [=] |
11 | Duke | [=] |
12 | Michigan State | [-3] |
13 | Texas Tech | [+1] |
14 | Wisconsin | [+2] |
15 | Ohio State | [-2] |
16 | Illinois | [+7] |
17 | Iowa State | [=] |
18 | Providence | Solid win against Marquette [+2] |
19 | USC | [-4] |
20 | LSU | [+2] |
21 | UConn | [+3] |
22 | Texas | Clawed back into the Top 25 after falling out [NR] |
23 | Boise State | 14 game streak; Top contender for MW title [NR] |
24 | Marquette | Strong win against Seton Hall; Close away loss against a very good Providence ended 7 game win streak [NR] |
25 | Tennessee | [-6] Removed Teams: Oregon, TCU, Florida State | Also Considered: Xavier, Arkansas |