| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | |
| 2 | Duke | |
| 3 | Alabama | |
| 4 | Florida | |
| 5 | Houston | |
| 6 | Tennessee | |
| 7 | Texas A&M | |
| 8 | Iowa State | |
| 9 | Wisconsin | |
| 10 | Texas Tech | |
| 11 | St. John's | |
| 12 | Missouri | |
| 13 | Purdue | |
| 14 | Michigan State | |
| 15 | Louisville | |
| 16 | Arizona | |
| 17 | Kentucky | |
| 18 | Michigan | |
| 19 | Marquette | |
| 20 | Maryland | |
| 21 | Clemson | |
| 22 | Mississippi State | |
| 23 | UCLA | |
| 24 | Kansas | |
| 25 | New Mexico | 26. Ole Miss 27. Saint Mary's 28. UC San Diego 29. Creighton 30. Gonzaga |