Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Villanova | (1) |
2 | Kansas | (2) |
3 | Gonzaga | (4) |
4 | Kentucky | (5) |
5 | UCLA | (6) |
6 | West Virginia | (8) |
7 | Baylor | (3) |
8 | North Carolina | (10) |
9 | Oregon | (11) |
10 | Florida State | (9) |
11 | Arizona | (13) |
12 | Creighton | (19) |
13 | Wisconsin | (14) |
14 | Virginia | (15) |
15 | Louisville | (17) |
16 | Purdue | (12) |
17 | Butler | (16) |
18 | Duke | (7) |
19 | Cincinnati | (20) |
20 | Notre Dame | (22) |
21 | Florida | (23) |
22 | Xavier | (18) |
23 | Saint Mary's | (21) |
24 | Maryland | (UR) |
25 | South Carolina | (UR) Others considered: TCU, K State, SMU, Northwestern, Miami |