| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | - |
| 2 | Alabama | - |
| 3 | Kansas | - |
| 4 | Purdue | +1 |
| 5 | UCLA | -1 |
| 6 | Marquette | - |
| 7 | Texas | +1 |
| 8 | Gonzaga | -1 |
| 9 | Arizona | +2 |
| 10 | Baylor | -1 |
| 11 | UConn | -1 |
| 12 | Kansas State | - |
| 13 | Duke | +9 |
| 14 | Virginia | -1 |
| 15 | Texas A&M | +1 |
| 16 | Miami (FL) | -1 |
| 17 | Xavier | -3 |
| 18 | TCU | +2 |
| 19 | Indiana | -1 |
| 20 | Tennessee | -1 |
| 21 | San Diego State | - |
| 22 | Missouri | NR |
| 23 | Saint Mary's | -6 |
| 24 | Iowa State | NR |
| 25 | Florida Atlantic | -1 |
Also Considered: Creighton, Penn St., Kentucky