brvheart's Ballot for Week 18 of 2016-17| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UCLA
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Finished strong. |
| 2 |
Kansas
|
Almost lost to Oklahoma State |
| 3 |
Oregon
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| 4 |
SMU
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| 5 |
North Carolina
|
Double digit road loss to Virginia doesn't hurt them too badly. |
| 6 |
West Virginia
|
Solid win against Iowa State, road loss to Baylor doesn't hurt them. |
| 7 |
Kentucky
|
Didn't look great against Vandy at home. |
| 8 |
Cincinnati
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| 9 |
Purdue
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| 10 |
Gonzaga
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| 11 |
Villanova
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| 12 |
Florida
|
Don't lose to Vandy if you want to be a top 10 team. (But it was only by 2 points) |
| 13 |
Arizona
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| 14 |
Virginia
|
Great week for VA |
| 15 |
Louisville
|
Lost to Wake. |
| 16 |
Butler
|
Lost at home to Seton Hall? What? |
| 17 |
Baylor
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| 18 |
Florida State
|
Road loss at Duke doesn't hurt them too badly. |
| 19 |
Wichita State
|
Good tourney win for WSU. |
| 20 |
Iowa State
|
Road loss @ West Virginia doesn't hurt them. |
| 21 |
Oklahoma State
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| 22 |
Duke
|
Lost 3 of their last 4. Two wins out of their last five were both by only 5 points. |
| 23 |
Minnesota
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| 24 |
Marquette
|
Lots of good wins this season. |
| 25 |
Notre Dame
|
Loss @ Louisville doesn't hurt them too badly. |