The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2004-2005 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   ▲ 1
   

   Wake Forest15 1st

   ACC
   2-0

   746 pts
2. 2
   ▼ 1
   

   Kansas12 1st

   Big 12
   1-0

   741 pts
3. 3
   ▲ 1
   

   Georgia Tech1 1st

   ACC
   1-0

   651 pts
4. 4
   ▲ 1
   

   Illinois1 1st

   Big Ten
   2-0

   643 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Syracuse

   Big East
   4-0

   624 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 1
   

   Connecticut

   Big East
   1-0

   597 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 1
   

   Oklahoma State1 1st

   Big 12
   1-0

   560 pts
8. 8
   ▲ 1
   

   Kentucky1 1st

   SEC
   1-0

   546 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 1
   

   Michigan State

   Big Ten
   1-0

   505 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 2
    

    Duke

    ACC
    1-0

    455 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 2
    

    Louisville

    Conference USA
    1-0

    426 pts
12. 12
    ▼ 9
    

    North Carolina

    ACC
    0-1

    410 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 2
    

    Texas

    Big 12
    1-0

    375 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 2
    

    Maryland

    ACC
    1-0

    354 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 2
    

    Pittsburgh

    Big East
    1-0

    283 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 3
    

    NC State

    ACC
    3-0

    264 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 3
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    1-0

    252 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 7
    

    Arizona

    Pac-12
    2-1

    252 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 1
    

    Alabama

    SEC
    2-0

    248 pts
20. 20
    ▼ 6
    

    Mississippi State

    SEC
    4-1

    237 pts
21. 21
    —
    

    Notre Dame

    Big East
    1-0

    190 pts
22. 22
    —
    

    Florida

    SEC
    1-0

    145 pts
23. 23
    ▲ 1
    

    Washington

    Pac-12
    1-0

    119 pts
24. 24
    ▼ 1
    

    Memphis

    Conference USA
    3-1

    95 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Gonzaga

    West Coast
    2-0

    60 pts

Others receiving votes Stanford 54, Michigan 45, Cincinnati 37, Providence 35, Virginia 23, Oklahoma 21, Charlotte 18, Southern Illinois 11, UNLV 10, DePaul 9, Vanderbilt 7, Pacific 6, UAB 6, Utah 5, Miami (OH) 3, Texas Tech 2, New Mexico 2, Saint Joseph's 1, Marquette 1, UTEP 1