Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Villanova | (1) Top 3 still unchanged. |
2 | Kansas | (2) |
3 | Duke | (3) |
4 | Baylor | (5) Moves up one with UK losing. We'll see how long they can keep winning with Big 12 play starting. |
5 | Gonzaga | (6) |
6 | UCLA | (8) Slowly moving up. |
7 | North Carolina | (7) ACC play is beginning, so we should see if UNC, Duke, UL, and Virginia can separate themselves from each other. |
8 | Virginia | (10) |
9 | Louisville | (9) |
10 | Kentucky | (4) Tough loss on the road, and it's not a bad loss, but it shows some issues with UK that I didn't see before. |
11 | West Virginia | (12) PRESS VIRGINIA |
12 | Wisconsin | (11) |
13 | Purdue | (13) B1G is going to be fun |
14 | Butler | (14) |
15 | Indiana | (15) |
16 | Creighton | (16) |
17 | Arizona | (17) |
18 | Oregon | (18) Big game this week |
19 | Xavier | (19) |
20 | Florida State | (20) |
21 | USC | (21) |
22 | Saint Mary's | (22) |
23 | Notre Dame | (23) |
24 | Seton Hall | (25) |
25 | Florida | (UR) Only losses are to top 25 teams away from home. Others considered: Maryland, Ok State, and Miami. |