The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2009-2010 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   ▲ 2
   

   Duke31 1st

   ACC
   33-5

   775 pts
2. 2
   ▲ 6
   

   Butler

   Horizon
   32-4

   739 pts
3. 3
   ▲ 2
   

   West Virginia

   Big East
   31-6

   696 pts
4. 4
   ▲ 8
   

   Michigan State

   Big Ten
   28-8

   654 pts
5. 5
   ▼ 3
   

   Kentucky

   SEC
   35-3

   650 pts
6. 6
   ▼ 5
   

   Kansas

   Big 12
   33-3

   604 pts
7. 7
   —
   

   Kansas State

   Big 12
   29-8

   573 pts
8. 8
   ▼ 4
   

   Syracuse

   Big East
   30-5

   554 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 5
   

   Tennessee

   SEC
   28-9

   494 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 11
    

    Baylor

    Big 12
    28-8

    487 pts
11. 11
    ▼ 5
    

    Ohio State

    Big Ten
    29-8

    483 pts
12. 12
    ▼ 1
    

    Purdue

    Big Ten
    29-6

    448 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 11
    

    Northern Iowa

    Missouri Valley
    30-5

    344 pts
14. 14
    NEW
    

    Xavier

    Atlantic 10
    26-9

    271 pts
15. 15
    ▼ 6
    

    Villanova

    Big East
    25-8

    267 pts
16. 16
    ▼ 6
    

    New Mexico

    Mountain West
    30-5

    229 pts
17. 17
    NEW
    Cornell

    Ivy
    29-5

    225 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 2
    

    Maryland

    ACC
    24-9

    201 pts
19. 19
    NEW
    

    Saint Mary's

    West Coast
    28-6

    198 pts
20. 20
    ▼ 4
    

    Pittsburgh

    Big East
    25-9

    182 pts
21. 21
    NEW
    

    Washington

    Pac-12
    26-10

    163 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 6
    

    BYU

    Mountain West
    30-6

    161 pts
23. 23
    ▼ 5
    

    Gonzaga

    West Coast
    27-7

    141 pts
24. 24
    ▼ 5
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    24-9

    140 pts
25. 25
    ▼ 2
    

    Texas A&M

    Big 12
    24-10

    136 pts

Others receiving votes Georgetown 92, Temple 83, Georgia Tech 29, Vanderbilt 21, California 14, Murray State 12, Missouri 5, Dayton 3, Old Dominion 1