maxwell6233's Week Pre-Season Ballot
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baylor | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | |
| 3 | Kentucky | |
| 4 | North Carolina | |
| 5 | UCLA | |
| 6 | Houston | |
| 7 | Duke | |
| 8 | Texas | |
| 9 | Villanova | |
| 10 | Kansas | |
| 11 | Creighton | |
| 12 | Miami (FL) | |
| 13 | Oregon | |
| 14 | TCU | |
| 15 | Arkansas | |
| 16 | UConn | |
| 17 | Indiana | |
| 18 | Alabama | |
| 19 | Illinois | |
| 20 | Michigan State | |
| 21 | Florida State | |
| 22 | Oklahoma | |
| 23 | Virginia | |
| 24 | Tennessee | |
| 25 | Providence |
Overall Rationale
Returning production, impact transfers, Coaches with a good track record.