| Rank | Team (Record) |
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| 8 | Michigan State Spartans (25-8) |
| Regular season and conference tournament complete |
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| 9 | Miami-Florida Hurricanes (27-6) |
| Mar. 17: def. North Carolina, 87-77 (ACC Tournament) |
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| 10 | Ohio State Buckeyes (26-7) |
| Mar. 17: def. Wisconsin, 50-43 (Big Ten Tournament) |
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| 13 | Florida Gators (26-7) |
| Mar. 17: lost to Ole Miss, 66-63 (SEC Tournament) |
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| 16 | Saint Louis Billikens (27-6) |
| Mar. 17: def. VCU, 62-56 (Atlantic 10 Tournament) |
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| 18 | Arizona Wildcats (25-7) |
| Regular season and conference tournament complete |
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| 22 | Wisconsin Badgers (23-11) |
| Mar. 17: lost to Ohio State, 50-43 (Big Ten Tournament) |
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| 25 | VCU Rams (26-8) |
| Mar. 17: lost to Saint Louis, 62-56 (Atlantic 10 Tournament) |
