Rank | Team | Reason |
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1 | Villanova | I hope, for their sake, they can make a deep run in the tournament this year. |
2 | Kansas | Season sweep of Oklahoma is impressive. Hopefully they meet again in the Big 12 tourney. |
3 | North Carolina | |
4 | Oklahoma | |
5 | Xavier | |
6 | Iowa | Lots of B1G in this top 10. The top half of the conference is so competitive with a ton of parity |
7 | Virginia | |
8 | Michigan State | |
9 | Maryland | |
10 | Arizona | |
11 | Kentucky | Three straight blowouts, two against good teams. Can they keep up their hot streak? |
12 | West Virginia | |
13 | Louisville | |
14 | SMU | |
15 | Miami (FL) | |
16 | Oregon | |
17 | Providence | |
18 | Texas A&M | Freeeeeeeee, free-fallin' |
19 | Duke | They seem to have found their fight again. Impressive week with wins over Louisville and UVA. |
20 | Dayton | |
21 | Iowa State | |
22 | Purdue | |
23 | Notre Dame | |
24 | Indiana | Sometimes they look brilliant...other times they look downright putrid. |
25 | St. Joseph's | The A-10 is extremely competitive and St. Joe's is plowing through it. (Also considered: UConn, Cincy, Valpo, Hawaii, Monmouth) |