PoopyJoe420's Ballot for Week 2 of 2017-18| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Duke
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| 2 |
Michigan State
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| 3 |
Arizona
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| 4 |
Kansas
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| 5 |
Wichita State
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Looking dominant in performance vs UMKC |
| 6 |
Villanova
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| 7 |
Kentucky
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Relatively disappointing in games vs UVU and Vermont |
| 8 |
North Carolina
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| 9 |
USC
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| 10 |
Cincinnati
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| 11 |
Florida
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At the time of voting have not played yet, and thus fall behind teams that have already played |
| 12 |
Miami (FL)
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| 13 |
Notre Dame
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| 14 |
Xavier
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| 15 |
Gonzaga
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| 16 |
Texas A&M
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Thoroughly dismantled WVU on neutral court |
| 17 |
Purdue
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| 18 |
Minnesota
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Disappointing performance vs USCU |
| 19 |
West Virginia
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See above: beaten on all sides of the ball vs Texas A&M |
| 20 |
Louisville
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Weak performance vs George Mason |
| 21 |
UCLA
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Good win against a good Georgia Tech team with suspended players |
| 22 |
Baylor
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| 23 |
Alabama
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Good win vs solid Memphis team |
| 24 |
Wisconsin
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| 25 |
Northwestern
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Narrow win vs Loyola Marymount |