| Pollster report: Massey Ratings Top 50 |
| Rank | Team | Rating | Agree | Higher | Lower |
| 1 | Duke | 3.06997 | 0 - HIGHEST | 0 - LOWEST | |
| 2 | Michigan | 2.81137 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 3 | Louisville | 2.72969 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 4 | Arizona | 2.72601 | |||
| 5 | Kansas | 2.72547 | |||
| 6 | Minnesota | 2.67769 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 7 | Syracuse | 2.6271 | |||
| 8 | Gonzaga | 2.604 | |||
| 9 | Creighton | 2.60221 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Indiana | 2.57532 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Florida | 2.53399 | |||
| 12 | Wichita State | 2.46494 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 13 | Notre Dame | 2.39028 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 14 | Va. Commonwealth | 2.38397 | 0 | ||
| 15 | Missouri | 2.37141 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Wyoming | 2.36822 | |||
| 17 | San Diego State | 2.35228 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Illinois | 2.30203 | 0 | ||
| 19 | North Carolina State | 2.29642 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Maryland | 2.29562 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 21 | Kansas State | 2.29344 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Ohio State | 2.29029 | 0 | ||
| 23 | Cincinnati | 2.27821 | 0 | ||
| 24 | Michigan State | 2.27413 | 0 | ||
| 25 | Boise State | 2.25609 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 26 | Miami (FL) | 2.25381 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Butler | 2.23975 | 0 | ||
| 28 | UNLV | 2.23829 | 0 | ||
| 29 | Temple | 2.23514 | 0 | ||
| 30 | New Mexico | 2.23157 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Kentucky | 2.20831 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Colorado | 2.19601 | 0 | ||
| 33 | Oregon | 2.19365 | 0 - HIGHEST | ||
| 34 | Oklahoma State | 2.18604 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Colorado State | 2.1764 | |||
| 36 | Memphis | 2.1485 | 0 | 0 - HIGHEST | |
| 37 | Georgetown | 2.14819 | |||
| 38 | Pittsburgh | 2.14495 | 0 | ||
| 39 | Baylor | 2.14126 | 0 | ||
| 40 | UCLA | 2.11104 | |||
| 41 | Bucknell | 2.10921 | |||
| 42 | Connecticut | 2.10067 | 0 | ||
| 43 | Belmont | 2.09461 | 0 | ||
| 44 | Marquette | 2.09257 | 0 | ||
| 45 | Mississippi | 2.08798 | 0 | ||
| 46 | BYU | 2.07744 | 0 | ||
| 47 | Oklahoma | 2.05994 | 0 | ||
| 48 | Wisconsin | 2.04893 | 0 | ||
| 49 | Iowa State | 2.04145 | 0 | ||
| 50 | North Dakota St. | 2.03858 | 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 |