The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2020-2021 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Gonzaga61 1st

   West Coast
   17-0

   1,597 pts
2. 2
   —
   

   Baylor3 1st

   Big 12
   16-0

   1,539 pts
3. 3
   —
   

   Villanova

   Big East
   11-1

   1,458 pts
4. 4
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   Michigan

   Big Ten
   13-1

   1,402 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Houston

   American
   15-1

   1,348 pts
6. 6
   ▼ 1
   

   Texas

   Big 12
   11-3

   1,228 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 6
   

   Ohio State

   Big Ten
   14-4

   1,133 pts
8. 8
   ▼ 1
   

   Iowa

   Big Ten
   12-4

   1,079 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 15
   

   Oklahoma

   Big 12
   11-4

   966 pts
10. 10
    ▼ 1
    

    Alabama

    SEC
    14-4

    958 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 7
    

    Tennessee

    SEC
    12-3

    869 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 7
    

    Illinois

    Big Ten
    11-5

    850 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 3
    

    Texas Tech

    Big 12
    12-5

    797 pts
14. 14
    ▼ 6
    

    Virginia

    ACC
    11-3

    752 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 2
    

    Creighton

    Big East
    13-4

    732 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 4
    

    Virginia Tech

    ACC
    13-3

    718 pts
17. 17
    ▼ 6
    

    West Virginia

    Big 12
    11-5

    669 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 6
    

    Missouri

    SEC
    11-3

    589 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 5
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    13-5

    452 pts
20. 20
    ▼ 4
    

    Florida State

    ACC
    10-3

    393 pts
21. 21
    ▲ 2
    

    UCLA

    Pac-12
    13-3

    260 pts
22. 22
    NEW
    

    Florida

    SEC
    10-4

    196 pts
23. 23
    ▼ 8
    

    Kansas

    Big 12
    11-6

    171 pts
24. 24
    NEW
    

    Purdue

    Big Ten
    12-6

    130 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Drake

    Missouri Valley
    16-0

    117 pts

Others receiving votes Oklahoma State 111, USC 57, Loyola–Chicago 52, Minnesota 42, Xavier 25, Boise State 23, St. Bonaventure 19, Saint Louis 11, Belmont 11, Toledo 9, Oregon 8, Colorado 8, San Diego State 6, Connecticut 5, Louisville 4, North Carolina 3, Georgia Tech 2, Rutgers 1