| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|
| 1 |  Purdue | Top 5 will work itself out this week with 3 of my top 5 playing in the same tourney |
| 2 |  Kansas | |
| 3 |  Arizona | |
| 4 |  UConn | |
| 5 |  Tennessee | |
| 6 |  Houston | Team looks great, will move into the top 5 next week assuming they take care of business |
| 7 |  Marquette | Took care of a very good Illinois team on their court |
| 8 |  Creighton | Ok win at home vs. Iowa, Marquette @ UoI was much more impressive causing the swap |
| 9 |  Duke | Decent win against MSU. Team has flaws but very talented. |
| 10 |  Alabama | No real tests yet, only moving up due to attrition |
| 11 |  Texas A&M | Needs better competition than OSU to see how good they really are |
| 12 |  Gonzaga | Maui will tell us a lot about this team |
| 13 |  Kentucky | Kept it close vs. one of the best teams in the nation, had them on the ropes but couldn't close |
| 14 |  Baylor | Took care of business against poor competition |
| 15 |  North Carolina | Took care of business against poor competition |
| 16 |  Texas | Barely beat Louisville, let a couple teams pass them as a result |
| 17 |  Miami (FL) | Was lower on them than I should have been, beat 2 power 6 schools this week |
| 18 |  Iowa State | Another team I was too low on. Has dominated lesser teams. |
| 19 |  TCU | Took care of business vs. lesser opponents |
| 20 |  BYU | Looked pretty good this week. |
| 21 |  Illinois | |
| 22 |  Arkansas | |
| 23 |  Virginia | |
| 24 |  Memphis | |
| 25 |  UCLA | |