The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2002-2003 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   ▲ 3
   

   Florida16 1st

   SEC
   18-2

   753 pts
2. 2
   ▼ 1
   

   Arizona8 1st

   Pac-12
   16-2

   739 pts
3. 3
   —
   

   Texas5 1st

   Big 12
   14-3

   706 pts
4. 4
   ▼ 2
   

   Pittsburgh1 1st

   Big East
   15-2

   662 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Oklahoma

   Big 12
   15-3

   645 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 2
   

   Louisville1 1st

   Conference USA
   16-1

   609 pts
7. 7
   —
   

   Kentucky

   SEC
   16-3

   598 pts
8. 8
   ▲ 1
   

   Maryland

   ACC
   14-4

   551 pts
9. 9
   ▼ 4
   

   Duke

   ACC
   14-3

   519 pts
10. 10
    —
    

    Notre Dame

    Big East
    18-3

    511 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 2
    

    Kansas

    Big 12
    15-5

    444 pts
12. 12
    ▼ 1
    

    Oklahoma State

    Big 12
    17-2

    437 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 2
    

    Creighton

    Missouri Valley
    19-2

    366 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 2
    

    Marquette

    Conference USA
    15-3

    357 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 3
    

    Wake Forest

    ACC
    15-2

    321 pts
16. 16
    ▼ 2
    

    Illinois

    Big Ten
    15-4

    300 pts
17. 17
    ▼ 5
    

    Connecticut

    Big East
    13-4

    253 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 1
    

    Georgia

    SEC
    13-5

    214 pts
19. 19
    ▲ 4
    

    Xavier

    Atlantic 10
    15-4

    193 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 1
    

    Alabama

    SEC
    13-5

    133 pts
21. 21
    NEW
    

    Syracuse

    Big East
    14-3

    128 pts
22. 22
    ▲ 3
    

    Missouri

    Big 12
    13-4

    120 pts
23. 23
    ▼ 4
    

    Oregon

    Pac-12
    15-5

    105 pts
24. 24
    ▼ 2
    

    Mississippi State

    SEC
    13-5

    86 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Purdue

    Big Ten
    14-4

    72 pts

Others receiving votes Dayton 42, Stanford 39, Indiana 33, California 23, Utah 19, Butler 19, Wisconsin 14, Texas Tech 12, Saint Joseph's 11, Cincinnati 10, NC State 10, Southern Illinois 9, Gonzaga 4, Kent State 4, Wyoming 3, Arizona State 1