vikinick's Ballot for Week 9 of 2016-17
Submitted on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at 10:41PM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Villanova
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They won their toughest game this year. |
| 2 |
Baylor
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| 3 |
Kansas
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| 4 |
Gonzaga
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| 5 |
Oregon
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They're fucking back, baby. Definitely playing like a top 5 team right now. |
| 6 |
UCLA
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They lost to Oregon, but Oregon is looking magnificent these past few games |
| 7 |
West Virginia
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| 8 |
Wisconsin
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Everyone above them lost to other teams, both losses were early in the year. |
| 9 |
Duke
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They need Grayson Allen to not be suspended, and it shows. |
| 10 |
Virginia
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Docked them spots because they're being a PITA to rank this year |
| 11 |
Louisville
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| 12 |
Kentucky
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Stop disappointing me, you're better than this. |
| 13 |
Arizona
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| 14 |
Xavier
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| 15 |
Florida State
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| 16 |
North Carolina
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This feels painful ranking them this low, but they deserve it. |
| 17 |
Saint Mary's
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| 18 |
Purdue
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| 19 |
Butler
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| 20 |
Creighton
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They lost their only chance this season they've had in my book to skyrocket to top 10. Win out except Villanova and they're top 15 again. |
| 21 |
Virginia Tech
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Their win was out of left field. Let's see if they can keep up with it. |
| 22 |
Cincinnati
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| 23 |
USC
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They lost, but it was to Oregon. Not too terrible. |
| 24 |
Clemson
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| 25 |
Michigan State
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