Key_Beginning4231's Week Pre-Season Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke | Remarkable talent with more experience |
| 2 | Kansas | |
| 3 | Purdue | |
| 4 | UConn | |
| 5 | Marquette | |
| 6 | Creighton | |
| 7 | Michigan State | |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | |
| 9 | Houston | |
| 10 | Arkansas | |
| 11 | Gonzaga | |
| 12 | Miami (FL) | |
| 13 | Tennessee | |
| 14 | Kentucky | |
| 15 | Arizona | |
| 16 | North Carolina | |
| 17 | Texas A&M | |
| 18 | Texas | |
| 19 | USC | |
| 20 | Villanova | |
| 21 | Alabama | |
| 22 | Virginia | |
| 23 | Baylor | |
| 24 | Saint Mary's | |
| 25 | Clemson |
Overall Rationale
Preseason is hard.