Rank | Team | Reason |
---|---|---|
1 | Alabama | |
2 | Houston | |
3 | UCLA | |
4 | Kansas | |
5 | Virginia | |
6 | Purdue | |
7 | Marquette | |
8 | Tennessee | |
9 | Gonzaga | |
10 | Texas | |
11 | Baylor | |
12 | Saint Mary's | |
13 | Miami (FL) | |
14 | Northwestern | |
15 | Indiana | |
16 | Creighton | |
17 | San Diego State | |
18 | UConn | |
19 | Xavier | |
20 | Providence | |
21 | Texas A&M | |
22 | TCU | |
23 | Oral Roberts | |
24 | Nevada | |
25 | Charleston |
From #1-5, #6-10, #11-15, think of these as "tiers" that separate top teams from higher (but not as high teams), and so on and so forth.