| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas | |
| 2 | Auburn | |
| 3 | Gonzaga | |
| 4 | Marquette | |
| 5 | UConn | |
| 6 | Iowa State | |
| 7 | Tennessee | |
| 8 | Houston | |
| 9 | Purdue | |
| 10 | Kentucky | |
| 11 | Duke | |
| 12 | Wisconsin | |
| 13 | Alabama | |
| 14 | North Carolina | |
| 15 | Cincinnati | |
| 16 | Arizona | |
| 17 | Pitt | |
| 18 | Saint Mary's | |
| 19 | BYU | |
| 20 | Florida | |
| 21 | Dayton | |
| 22 | Drake | |
| 23 | Texas A&M | |
| 24 | Mississippi State | |
| 25 | Memphis | HM: Ohio St, Ole Miss, Indiana, Georgia, St. John's |