| AP Poll 
 
 | 1 | Baylor (48) | 23-1 | 1559 | 1 |  | 2 | Gonzaga (14) | 26-1 | 1518 | 2 |  | 3 | Kansas (1) | 22-3 | 1434 | 3 |  | 4 | San Diego State | 26-0 | 1404 | 4 |  | 5 | Dayton | 23-2 | 1294 | 6 |  | 6 | Duke | 22-3 | 1285 | 7 |  | 7 | Maryland | 21-4 | 1194 | 9 |  | 8 | Florida State | 21-4 | 1088 | 8 |  | 9 | Penn State | 20-5 | 1024 | 13 |  | 10 | Kentucky | 20-5 | 1011 | 12 |  | 11 | Louisville | 21-5 | 837 | 5 |  | 12 | Villanova | 19-6 | 824 | 15 |  | 13 | Auburn | 22-3 | 818 | 11 |  | 14 | Oregon | 20-6 | 742 | 17 |  | 15 | Creighton | 20-6 | 718 | 23 |  | 16 | Seton Hall | 18-7 | 672 | 10 |  | 17 | West Virginia | 18-7 | 552 | 14 |  | 18 | Colorado | 20-6 | 501 | 16 |  | 19 | Marquette | 17-7 | 404 | 18 |  | 20 | Iowa | 18-8 | 254 | 21 |  | 21 | Butler | 19-7 | 242 | 19 |  | 22 | Houston | 20-6 | 237 | 20 |  | 23 | BYU | 21-7 | 188 | NR |  | 24 | Arizona | 18-7 | 102 | NR |  | 25 | Ohio State | 17-8 | 95 | NR | 
 Others receiving votes: Texas Tech 92, Michigan State 87, Michigan 83, LSU 55, Rhode Island 39, Virginia 32, Cincinnati 14, Stephen F. Austin 14, Illinois 12, Northern Iowa 9, Utah State 8, Rutgers 6, Florida 6, East Tennessee State 5, Saint Mary's 4, Tulsa 3, Richmond 3, SMU 2, New Mexico State 2, Wright State 1, Arizona State 1
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