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Conference Report

Ranked teams by league
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Men's College Basketball · Final · 2020-2021

Big 12

6 ranked · best No. 3
  1. 3
    ▼ 1
    Baylor
    Big 12
    22-2
  2. 9
    ▲ 4
    Texas
    Big 12
    19-7
  3. 11
    ▲ 1
    Oklahoma State
    Big 12
    20-8
  4. 12
    ▼ 1
    Kansas
    Big 12
    20-8
  5. 13
    ▼ 3
    West Virginia
    Big 12
    18-9
  6. 21
    ▼ 1
    Texas Tech
    Big 12
    17-10

Big Ten

5 ranked · best No. 2
  1. 2
    ▲ 1
    Illinois
    Big Ten
    23-6
  2. 4
    —
    Michigan
    Big Ten
    20-4
  3. 7
    ▲ 2
    Ohio State
    Big Ten
    21-9
  4. 8
    ▼ 3
    Iowa
    Big Ten
    21-8
  5. 20
    ▲ 1
    Purdue
    Big Ten
    18-9

ACC

3 ranked · best No. 14
  1. 14
    ▲ 1
    Florida State
    ACC
    16-6
  2. 15
    ▲ 1
    Virginia
    ACC
    18-6
  3. 25
    ▼ 3
    Virginia Tech
    ACC
    15-6

West Coast

2 ranked · best No. 1
  1. 1
    —
    Gonzaga60 1st
    West Coast
    26-0
  2. 23
    NEW
    BYU
    West Coast
    20-6

SEC

2 ranked · best No. 5
  1. 5
    ▲ 1
    Alabama
    SEC
    24-6
  2. 10
    ▼ 2
    Arkansas
    SEC
    22-6

Big East

2 ranked · best No. 18
  1. 18
    ▼ 4
    Villanova
    Big East
    16-6
  2. 19
    ▼ 2
    Creighton
    Big East
    20-8

Pac-12

2 ranked · best No. 22
  1. 22
    ▲ 1
    Colorado
    Pac-12
    22-8
  2. 24
    —
    USC
    Pac-12
    22-7

American Athletic

1 ranked · best No. 6
  1. 6
    ▲ 1
    Houston
    American Athletic
    24-3

Mountain West

1 ranked · best No. 16
  1. 16
    ▲ 3
    San Diego State
    Mountain West
    23-4

Missouri Valley

1 ranked · best No. 17
  1. 17
    ▲ 1
    Loyola–Chicago
    Missouri Valley
    24-4
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