Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Kentucky | |
2 | Villanova | |
3 | Indiana | |
4 | Kansas | |
5 | Duke | |
6 | North Carolina | |
7 | Xavier | |
8 | Arizona | |
9 | Virginia | |
10 | Gonzaga | |
11 | Saint Mary's | |
12 | Oregon | |
13 | Purdue | |
14 | Louisville | |
15 | Creighton | |
16 | Wisconsin | |
17 | Syracuse | |
18 | UCLA | |
19 | Baylor | |
20 | West Virginia | |
21 | Maryland | |
22 | Texas | |
23 | Iowa State | |
24 | Michigan State | |
25 | California | Also considered: Florida State, Wichita State, Michigan |