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Final AP Top 20

Writers' poll taken before major tournaments.

		Before Tourns	Head Coach	Final Record
1	West Virginia	26–1	Fred Schaus	26–2
2	Cincinnati	24–2	George Smith	25–3
3	Kansas St.	20–3	Tex Winter	22–5
4	San Francisco	24–1	Phil Woolpert	25–2
5	Temple	24–2	Harry Litwack	27–3
6	Maryland	20–6	Bud Millikan	22–7
7	Kansas	18–5	Dick Harp	same
8	Notre Dame	22–4	John Jordan	24–5
9	Kentucky	19–6	Adolph Rupp	23–6
10	Duke	18–7	Harold Bradley	same
11	Dayton	23–3	Tom Blackburn	25–4
12	Indiana	12–10	Branch McCracken	13–11
13	N. Carolina	19–7	Frank McGuire	same
14	Bradley	20–6	Chuck Orsborn	20–7
15	Mississippi St.	20–5	Babe McCarthy	same
16	Auburn	16–6	Joel Eaves	same
17	Michigan St.	16–6	Forddy Anderson	same
18	Seattle	20–6	John Castellani	24–7
19	Oklahoma St.	19–7	Hank Iba	21–8
20	N.C. State	18–6	Everett Case	same

Note: Kentucky won the NCAAs and unranked Xavier (15–11, Jim McCafferty, 19–11) won the NIT.

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1958 College Basketball Recap

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