Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Gonzaga | Undefeated! |
2 | Kansas | Dominant win @Kentucky. Probably the best team in the country now. |
3 | Villanova | |
4 | Baylor | Close wins against average teams prevents them from leapfrogging Nova and Kansas |
5 | Arizona | Allonzo Trier is good. Chaos moves 'Zona up |
6 | Louisville | Absolutely dominant this week @Pitt and vs NC State |
7 | Virginia | Solid win @ND and a buzzer-beater from beating Villanova on their home court |
8 | North Carolina | |
9 | West Virginia | |
10 | UCLA | |
11 | Kentucky | Loss @Tennessee hurts |
12 | Wisconsin | OT to beat Rutgers, but a win is a win. |
13 | Oregon | |
14 | Florida State | 0-2 on the road. Manhandled at GT and a close loss at Syracuse. |
15 | Cincinnati | |
16 | Maryland | |
17 | Butler | |
18 | Purdue | |
19 | Notre Dame | |
20 | Saint Mary's | |
21 | South Carolina | |
22 | Florida | Dominant wins @LSU and @Oklahoma |
23 | Northwestern | |
24 | SMU | |
25 | Creighton |