RANK TEAM RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS 1 Gonzaga (25) 14-2 1,486 2 2 Auburn (36) 16-1 1,482 4 3 Arizona 14-1 1,320 6 4 Purdue 14-2 1,255 7 5 Baylor 15-2 1,238 1 6 Duke 14-2 1,205 8 7 Kansas 14-2 1,192 9 8 Wisconsin 14-2 1,056 13 9 UCLA 11-2 1,041 3 10 Houston 15-2 1,036 11 11 Villanova 13-4 908 14 12 Kentucky 14-3 804 18 13 LSU 15-2 738 12 14 Michigan State 14-3 681 10 15 Iowa State 14-3 665 15 16 USC 14-2 618 5 17 Illinois 13-3 521 25 18 Texas Tech 13-4 509 19 19 Ohio State 11-4 465 16 20 Xavier 13-3 427 17 21 Providence 14-2 350 23 22 Loyola Chicago 13-2 193 NR 23 Texas 13-4 185 21 24 Tennessee 11-5 98 22 25 Connecticut 11-4 73 NR