| Pollster report: Sagarin Top 50 |   |
| Rank | Team | Rating | Agree | Higher | Lower |
| 1 | Duke | 95.87 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 2 | Florida | 95.24 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 3 | Indiana | 93.98 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Louisville | 93.94 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 5 | Syracuse | 93.83 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Michigan | 91.95 | 0 - LOWEST | ||
| 7 | Kansas | 91.73 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 8 | Ohio State | 91.39 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Minnesota | 90.04 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Gonzaga | 89.39 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 89.39 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 12 | Creighton | 89.19 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 13 | Arizona | 88.42 | |||
| 14 | Cincinnati | 87.6 | 0 | ||
| 15 | North Carolina | 87.16 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 16 | Va. Commonwealth | 87.11 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 17 | Kentucky | 87.07 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 18 | Oklahoma State | 86.55 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 19 | Illinois | 86.43 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 20 | North Carolina State | 86.18 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Missouri | 85.99 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Baylor | 85.97 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 23 | Notre Dame | 85.96 | 0 | ||
| 24 | Wisconsin | 85.76 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 25 | Wichita State | 85.47 | 0 | ||
| 26 | Marquette | 85.27 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 27 | Mississippi | 85.21 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 28 | San Diego State | 85.07 | 0 | ||
| 29 | UNLV | 85.04 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 30 | Michigan State | 85.04 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Georgetown | 84.44 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 32 | Temple | 84.17 | 0 | ||
| 33 | California | 83.93 | 0 | ||
| 34 | New Mexico | 83.86 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 35 | Illinois State | 83.62 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 36 | Middle Tennessee | 83.51 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 37 | Kansas State | 83.46 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 38 | Alabama | 83.39 | 0 | ||
| 39 | Maryland | 83.39 | 0 | ||
| 40 | Saint Joseph's | 83.24 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 41 | Belmont | 83.19 | 0 | ||
| 42 | Memphis | 83.1 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 43 | Butler | 83.08 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 44 | Wyoming | 83.05 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 45 | Stanford | 82.81 | 0 | ||
| 46 | Virginia | 82.74 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 47 | Miami (FL) | 82.38 | 0 | ||
| 48 | Connecticut | 82.22 | 0 | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 49 | Virginia Tech | 82.16 | 0 | ||
| 50 | Colorado | 82.15 | 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 |
