| Pollster report: Massey Ratings Top 50 |   |
| Rank | Team | Rating | Agree | Higher | Lower |
| 1 | Syracuse | 2.81969 | 0 - HIGHEST | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 2 | Kentucky | 2.70517 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 3 | Baylor | 2.68985 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 4 | Duke | 2.6319 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Ohio State | 2.59644 | 0 | ||
| 6 | North Carolina | 2.58627 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Missouri | 2.5844 | |||
| 8 | Indiana | 2.57391 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Michigan State | 2.53426 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Georgetown | 2.50988 | 0 - LOWEST | ||
| 11 | Kansas State | 2.4218 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 12 | UNLV | 2.38323 | |||
| 13 | Louisville | 2.35289 | 0 - LOWEST | ||
| 14 | Kansas | 2.3522 | |||
| 15 | Murray State | 2.33484 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Saint Mary's, Calif. | 2.32258 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 17 | Florida | 2.28678 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Gonzaga | 2.2837 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Creighton | 2.27886 | |||
| 20 | Wisconsin | 2.24369 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Harvard | 2.2402 | |||
| 22 | Connecticut | 2.23835 | 0 | ||
| 23 | Seton Hall | 2.22378 | 0 | ||
| 24 | Ohio | 2.21263 | 0 | ||
| 25 | San Diego State | 2.19736 | |||
| 26 | Michigan | 2.18382 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Marquette | 2.17107 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 28 | Alabama | 2.16992 | 0 | ||
| 29 | New Mexico | 2.16983 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 30 | California | 2.15112 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Mississippi State | 2.13859 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Wichita State | 2.13177 | 0 | ||
| 33 | West Virginia | 2.12148 | |||
| 34 | Virginia | 2.09577 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Saint Louis | 2.08862 | 0 | ||
| 36 | Virginia Tech | 2.07955 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 37 | Southern Miss | 2.07524 | |||
| 38 | BYU | 2.07048 | 0 | ||
| 39 | Northwestern | 2.07041 | 0 | ||
| 40 | Stanford | 2.04832 | |||
| 41 | Illinois | 2.04803 | 0 | ||
| 42 | Middle Tennessee | 2.03983 | |||
| 43 | Purdue | 2.03577 | 0 | ||
| 44 | Texas | 2.03571 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 45 | Temple | 2.03151 | 0 | ||
| 46 | Oklahoma | 2.00605 | 0 | ||
| 47 | Minnesota | 2.00602 | 0 | ||
| 48 | Memphis | 1.9995 | 0 | ||
| 49 | Arizona | 1.98983 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 50 | Vanderbilt | 1.98265 | 0 |
| 1. | Louisville |
| 2. | Michigan |
| 3. | Duke |
| 4. | Kansas |
| 4. | Indiana |
| 6. | Ohio State |
| 7. | Syracuse |
| 8. | Gonzaga |
| 9. | Miami (FL) |
| 10. | Florida |
| 11. | Michigan State |
| 12. | Wichita State |
| 13. | Georgetown |
| 13. | Marquette |
| 14. | Arizona |
| 15. | New Mexico |
| 16. | Creighton |
| 17. | Memphis |
| 17. | Oregon |
| 19. | Wisconsin |
| 20. | Kansas State |
| 21. | Va. Commonwealth |
| 22. | Pittsburgh |
| 23. | North Carolina |
| 24. | Butler |
| 25. | Oklahoma State |
