1. Tennessee
| Record: 14-1 | Previous: 1 | |
| Last Week: | W 87-63 @ Missouri | W 78-67 @ Florida |
| Quality Wins: Louisville, Gonzaga, @ Florida
Losses: Kansas |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 vs. Arkansas | 1/19 vs. Alabama |
2. Duke
| Record: 14-1 | Previous: 2 | |
| Last Week: | W 87-65 @ Wake Forest | W 80-78 @ Florida State |
| Quality Wins: Kentucky, Auburn, Indiana, Texas Tech, Clemson, @ Florida State
Losses: Gonzaga |
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| Upcoming: | 1/14 vs. Syracuse | 1/19 vs. Virginia |
3. Michigan
| Record: 17-0 | Previous: 3 | |
| Last Week: | W 79-69 @ Illinois | W 80-60 vs. Northwestern |
| Quality Wins: @ Villanova, North Carolina, Purdue, @Northwestern, Indiana
Losses: None |
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| Upcoming: | 1/19 @ Wisconsin | |
4. Virginia
| Record: 15-0 | Previous: 4 | |
| Last Week: | W 83-56 @ Boston College | W 64-53 @ Clemson |
| Quality Wins: Wisconsin, @ Maryland, Florida State, @ Clemson
Losses: None |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 vs. Virginia Tech | 1/19 @ Duke |
5. Gonzaga
| Record: 16-2 | Previous: 5 | |
| Last Week: | W 67-36 vs. Pacific | W 96-83 @ San Francisco |
| Quality Wins: Arizona, Duke, @ Creighton, Washington, @San Francisco
Losses: Tennessee, @ North Carolina |
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| Upcoming: | 1/17 vs. Loyola Marymount | 1/19 @ Portland |
6. Michigan State
| Record: 15-2 | Previous: 7 | |
| Last Week: | W 77-59 vs. Purdue | W 71-56 @ Penn State |
| Quality Wins: Texas, Iowa, @Florida, @ Ohio State, Purdue, @Penn State
Losses: Kansas, @ Louisville |
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| Upcoming: | 1/17 @ Nebraska | |
7. Kansas
| Record: 14-2 | Previous: 6 | |
| Last Week: | W 77-68 vs. TCU | L 73-68 @ Baylor |
| Quality Wins: Michigan St, Marquette, Tennessee, Wofford, Villanova, Oklahoma, TCU, @Baylor
Losses: @ Arizona State, @ Iowa State |
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| Upcoming: | 1/14 vs. Texas | 1/19 @ West Virginia |
8. Texas Tech
| Record: 15-1 | Previous: 17 | |
| Last Week: | W 66-59 vs. Kansas State | W 68-62 @ Kansas State |
| Quality Wins: Nebraska, @ West Virginia, Oklahoma, @Texas
Losses: Duke |
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| Upcoming: | 1/16 vs. Iowa State | 1/19 @ Baylor |
9. Virginia Tech
| Record: 14-1 | Previous: 12 | |
| Last Week: | W 52-49 @ Georgia Tech | |
| Quality Wins: Purdue, Washington, @Georgia Tech
Losses: Penn State |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 @ Virginia | 1/19 vs. Wake Forest |
10. Florida State
| Record: 13-3 | Previous: 8 | |
| Last Week: | W 68-62 vs. Miami | L 68-70 vs. Duke |
| Quality Wins: Florida, LSU, Purdue,
Losses: Villanova, @ Virginia, Duke |
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| Upcoming: | 1/14 @ Pittsburgh | 1/20 @ Boston College |
11. Auburn
| Record: 12-3 | Previous: 10 | |
| Last Week: | L 67-82 @ Ole Miss | W 93-78 vs. Georgia |
| Quality Wins: Washington, Arizona
Losses: Duke, @NC State, @Ole Miss |
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| Upcoming: | 1/16 @ Texas A&M | 1/19 vs. Kentucky |
12. Nevada
| Record: 16-1 | Previous: 7 | |
| Last Week: | W 92-53 vs. San Jose State | W 74-64 @ Fresno State |
| Quality Wins: @Fresno State
Losses: @ New Mexico |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 @ Boise State | 1/19 vs. Air Force |
13. Marquette
| Record: 14-3 | Previous: 15 | |
| Last Week: | W 106-104 @ Creighton | W 70-66 vs. Seton Hall |
| Quality Wins: Louisville, Wisconsin, Buffalo, @Creighton
Losses: @ Indiana, Kansas, @ St. John’s |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 @ Georgetown | 1/20 vs. Providence |
14. Oklahoma
| Record: 13-3 | Previous: 19 | |
| Last Week: | L 59-66 @ Texas Tech | W 76-74 vs. TCU |
| Quality Wins: Wofford, Florida, @Northwestern, TCU
Losses: Wisconsin, @Kansas, @Texas Tech |
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| Upcoming: | 1/16 vs. Kansas State | 1/19 @ Texas |
15. Houston
| Record: 16-1 | Previous: 13 | |
| Last Week: | L 69-73 @ Temple | W 79-70 vs. Wichita State |
| Quality Wins: @ Oklahoma State, LSU
Losses: @Temple |
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| Upcoming: | 1/16 @ SMU | 1/19 @ South Florida |
16. Buffalo
| Record: 15-1 | Previous: 18 | |
| Last Week: | W 110-80 vs. Toledo | W 80-64 vs. Miami (OH) |
| Quality Wins: @West Virginia, San Francisco, @Syracuse
Losses: @Marquette |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 @ Western Michigan | 1/18 @ Eastern Michigan |
17. Kentucky
| Record: 12-3 | Previous: 24 | |
| Last Week: | W 85-74 vs. Texas A&M | W 54-47 vs. Vanderbilt |
| Quality Wins: North Carolina, @Louisville
Losses: Duke, Seton Hall, @Alabama |
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| Upcoming: | 1/8 vs. Texas A&M | 1/2 vs. Vanderbilt |
18. North Carolina
| Record: 12-4 | Previous: 9 | |
| Last Week: | W 90-82 @ NC State | L 62-83 vs. Louisville |
| Quality Wins: @Wofford, Gonzaga, @Pittsburgh, @NC State
Losses: Texas, @Michigan, Kentucky, Louisville |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 vs. Notre Dame | 1/19 @ Miami |
19. Ole Miss
| Record: 13-2 | Previous: NR | |
| Last Week: | W 82-67 vs. Auburn | W 81-77 @ Mississippi State |
| Quality Wins: Baylor, Auburn, @Mississippi State
Losses: @Butler, Cincinnati |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 vs. LSU | 1/19 vs. Arkansas |
20. NC State
| Record: 14-2 | Previous: NR | |
| Last Week: | L 82-90 vs. NC State | W 86-80 vs. Pittsburgh |
| Quality Wins: Auburn, @Miami
Losses: @Wisconsin, North Carolina |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 @ Wake Forest | 1/19 @ Notre Dame |
21. Maryland
| Record: 14-3 | Previous: NR | |
| Last Week: | W 82-67 @ Minnesota | W 78-75 vs. Indiana |
| Quality Wins: Nebraska, @Minnesota, Indiana
Losses: Virginia, @Purdue, Seton Hall |
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| Upcoming: | 1/14 vs. Wisconsin | 1/18 @ Ohio State |
22. Villanova
| Record: 13-4 | Previous: NR | |
| Last Week: | W 76-71 vs. St. John’s | W 90-78 @ Creighton |
| Quality Wins: Florida State, @Providence, @Creighton
Losses: Michigan, Furman, @Penn, @Kansas |
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| Upcoming: | 1/18 vs. Xavier | |
23. Mississippi State
| Record: 12-3 | Previous: 16 | |
| Last Week: | L 82-87 @ South Carolina | L 77-81 vs. Ole Miss |
| Quality Wins: Saint Mary’s, @ Dayton, Clemson, Cincinnati, Wofford
Losses: Arizona State, @South Carolina, Ole Miss |
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| Upcoming: | 1/15 vs. Florida | 1/19 @ Vanderbilt |
24. Iowa
| Record: 14-3 | Previous: 25 | |
| Last Week: | W 73-63 @ Northwestern | W 72-62 vs. Ohio State |
| Quality Wins: Oregon, Iowa State, Nebraska, @Northwestern, Ohio State
Losses: Wisconsin, @Michigan State, @Purdue |
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| Upcoming: | 1/16 @ Penn State | 1/20 vs. Illinois |
25. Louisville
| Record: 11-5 | Previous: NR | |
| Last Week: | L 86-89 @ Pittsburgh | W 83-62 @ North Carolina |
| Quality Wins: Michigan State, @Seton Hall, @North Carolina
Losses: Tennessee, Marquette, @Indiana, Kentucky, @Pittsburgh |
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| Upcoming: | 1/16 vs. Boston College | 1/19 @ Georgia Tech |
Dropped from the rankings: Minnesota, Indiana, Seton Hall, Ohio State, Wisconsin
New to the rankings: Ole Miss, NC State, Villanova, Louisville, Maryland
Quality wins are based on KenPom rankings. Home wins over top 40 opponents, neutral wins over top 60 opponents and road wins over top 80 opponents.
