dluby's Ballot for Preseason of 2017-18| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arizona
|
Sean Miller gets a lot out of his guys, a ton of talent here |
| 2 |
Kansas
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| 3 |
Duke
|
Insanely High ceiling, but we said that this time last year |
| 4 |
Michigan State
|
Miles Bridges about to wreck the B1G |
| 5 |
Kentucky
|
Classic team full of fresh(men) talent |
| 6 |
Villanova
|
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| 7 |
Wichita State
|
Every player returns from a 31 win team |
| 8 |
North Carolina
|
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| 9 |
Florida
|
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| 10 |
West Virginia
|
Press On |
| 11 |
Cincinnati
|
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| 12 |
USC
|
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| 13 |
Miami (FL)
|
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| 14 |
Virginia
|
Their defense and pacing disrupts |
| 15 |
Louisville
|
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| 16 |
Gonzaga
|
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| 17 |
Notre Dame
|
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| 18 |
Purdue
|
I really should have us at 15... |
| 19 |
Northwestern
|
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| 20 |
Baylor
|
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| 21 |
Texas A&M
|
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| 22 |
Xavier
|
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| 23 |
TCU
|
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| 24 |
Oklahoma
|
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| 25 |
Alabama
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ROLL TIDE |