Men's Top 25 Polls & RPI (2/27)

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USA Today Coaches Poll (2/27)
1. Kansas (23) (26-3)
2t. UCLA (3) (26-3)
2t. Villanova (5) (27-3)
4. Gonzaga (1) (29-1)
5. North Carolina (25-5)
6. Oregon (26-4)
7. Lousiville (23-6)
8. Arizona (26-4)
9. Kentucky (24-5)
10. West Virginia (23-6)
11. Baylor (23-6)
12. Florida (23-6)
13. Notre Dame (22-7)
14. Duke (22-7)
15. Butler (23-6)
16. Purdue (23-6)
17. Florida State (23-6)
18. St. Mary's (26-3)
19. Southern Methodist (25-4)
20. Cincinnati (25-4)
21. Wisconsin (22-7)
22. Wichita State (27-4)
23. Virginia (19-9)
24. Iowa State (19-9)
25. Miami (FL) (20-8)

Others Receiving Votes
Creighton, South Carolina, USC, Middle Tennessee State, Oklahoma State, Dayton, Minnesota, Maryland, Northwestern, Xavier, Michigan State, California, Arkansas, Michigan, Virginia Commonwealth

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AP Top 25 (2/27)
1. Kansas (58) (26-3)
2. Villanova (2) (27-3)
3. UCLA (3) (26-3)
4. Gonzaga (2) (29-1)
5. North Carolina (25-5)
6. Oregon (26-4)
7. Arizona (26-4)
8. Louisville (23-6)
9. Kentucky (24-5)
10. West Virginia (23-6)
11. Baylor (23-6)
12. Florida (23-6)
13. Butler (23-6)
14. Southern Methodist (25-4)
15. Florida State (23-6)
16. Purdue (23-6)
17. Duke (22-7)
18. Cincinnati (25-4)
19. Notre Dame (22-7)
20. St. Mary's (26-3)
21. Wichita State (27-4)
22. Wisconsin (22-7)
23. Virginia (19-9)
24. Iowa State (19-9)
25. Miami (FL) (20-8)

Others Receiving Votes
Minnesota, Oklahoma State, Dayton, Michigan, Middle Tennessee State, Creighton, USC, Michigan State, Monmouth, Virginia Commonwealth, Virginia Tech, Vermont, Arkansas, Maryland, Princeton, Brigham Young

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NCAA RPI (2/27)
1. Kansas
2. Villanova
3. North Carolina
4. Louisville
5. Oregon
6. Florida
7. Kentucky
8. Baylor
9. Arizona
10. Butler
11. Gonzaga
12. Florida State
13. Duke
14. Cincinnati
15. UCLA
16. Minnesota
17. St. Mary's
18. Southern Methodist
19. Virginia
20. Purdue
21. Dayton
22. Notre Dame
23. Creighton
24. Virginia Commonwealth
25. West Virginia
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28. Maryland
32. Wisconsin
42. Michigan State
46. Michigan
50. Northwestern
57. Illinois
73. Ohio State
81. Penn State
87. Nebraska
89. Indiana
94. Iowa
173. Rutgers

 

[icwesthawk]

Just gotta win, that's the bottom line. Let everything else figure it's way out. Win and let the chips fall where they may...

 

[DewHawk]

The BIG is young/down this year, but I believe the BIG will compete in the NCAA tourney as always. The league is just very balanced this year IMO.