INeedMoreCreativity's Ballot for Week 17 of 2021-22| Rank | Team | Reason |
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| 1 |
Arizona
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I rank mostly by resume, as if for tourney. Good records v good schedules means a lot. Eye test and efficiency metrics taken into account |
| 2 |
Baylor
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#1 in SOR and #2 in WAB. Most Q1 wins |
| 3 |
Kansas
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#2 in SOR and #1 in WAB. 2nd most Q1 wins |
| 4 |
Gonzaga
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Resume is relatively lacking compared to top 3 but still a stellar team |
| 5 |
Auburn
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| 6 |
Duke
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Moved up a bit, but the top teams in front of them who lost had MUCH better resumes going into this week. |
| 7 |
Kentucky
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| 8 |
Purdue
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| 9 |
Providence
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| 10 |
Wisconsin
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| 11 |
Tennessee
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| 12 |
Texas Tech
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| 13 |
Villanova
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| 14 |
Houston
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| 15 |
UCLA
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| 16 |
USC
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| 17 |
Arkansas
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| 18 |
Texas
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| 19 |
Saint Mary's
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| 20 |
Illinois
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| 21 |
Murray State
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| 22 |
Ohio State
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| 23 |
UConn
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| 24 |
Alabama
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| 25 |
Colorado State
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