| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | - |
| 2 | Duke | - |
| 3 | Alabama | +1 |
| 4 | Iowa State | -1 |
| 5 | Tennessee | +2 |
| 6 | Houston | - |
| 7 | Florida | -2 |
| 8 | Purdue | +4 |
| 9 | Kentucky | +1 |
| 10 | Michigan State | -2 |
| 11 | Marquette | -2 |
| 12 | Texas A&M | -1 |
| 13 | Texas Tech | +2 |
| 14 | St. John's | +2 |
| 15 | Missouri | +3 |
| 16 | Arizona | +6 |
| 17 | Kansas | -4 |
| 18 | Mississippi State | -4 |
| 19 | Memphis | +4 |
| 20 | Ole Miss | -1 |
| 21 | Maryland | +4 |
| 22 | Clemson | +2 |
| 23 | Michigan | NR |
| 24 | Wisconsin | -4 |
| 25 | Illinois | -8 |
Also Considered: UConn, UCLA, Creighton