| Pollster report: Sagarin Top 50 |
| Rank | Team | Rating | Agree | Higher | Lower |
| 1 | Indiana | 93.86 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 2 | Florida | 93.3 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 3 | Louisville | 92.16 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 4 | Michigan | 90.88 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 5 | Kansas | 90.68 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 6 | Duke | 90.66 | 0 - LOWEST | ||
| 7 | Michigan State | 90.23 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 8 | Syracuse | 90.02 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 9 | Pittsburgh | 89.89 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 10 | Gonzaga | 89.88 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Miami (FL) | 89.51 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 12 | Wisconsin | 89.14 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 13 | Ohio State | 88.58 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 14 | Georgetown | 87.97 | 0 | ||
| 15 | Oklahoma State | 87.24 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Minnesota | 86.99 | 0 | ||
| 17 | Marquette | 86.93 | |||
| 18 | Arizona | 86.68 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 19 | Missouri | 86.15 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 20 | Kentucky | 86.06 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 21 | Cincinnati | 85.98 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 22 | Kansas State | 85.94 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 23 | North Carolina | 85.74 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 24 | Baylor | 85.71 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 25 | Va. Commonwealth | 85.61 | 0 | ||
| 26 | North Carolina State | 85.59 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Colorado State | 85.52 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 28 | Memphis | 85.43 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 29 | Saint Louis | 85.16 | 0 | ||
| 30 | San Diego State | 85.16 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 31 | Creighton | 85.04 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Illinois | 84.96 | 0 | ||
| 33 | Iowa | 84.84 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 34 | Virginia | 84.82 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 35 | New Mexico | 84.59 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 36 | Iowa State | 84.06 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 37 | Mississippi | 84.05 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 38 | Saint Mary's, Calif. | 83.96 | 0 | ||
| 39 | Connecticut | 83.89 | 0 | ||
| 40 | Oklahoma | 83.73 | 0 | ||
| 41 | Notre Dame | 83.67 | 0 | ||
| 42 | UNLV | 83.62 | 0 | ||
| 43 | Oregon | 83.55 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 44 | Colorado | 83.44 | 0 | ||
| 45 | UCLA | 83.43 | 0 | ||
| 46 | Butler | 83.39 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 47 | Wichita State | 83.23 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 48 | Villanova | 83.05 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 49 | La Salle | 82.49 | 0 | ||
| 50 | Maryland | 82.32 | 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 |