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Final AP Top 20

Writers' poll taken before major tournaments.

  Before TournsHead CoachFinal Record
1Ohio St.23–1Fred Taylor26–2
2Cincinnati25–2Ed Jucker29–2
3Kentucky22–2Adolph Rupp23–3
4Mississippi St.19–6Babe McCarthysame
5Bradley21–6Chuck Orsborn21–7
6Kansas St.22–3Tex Wintersame
7Utah23–3Jack Gardnersame
8Bowling Green21–3Harold Andersonsame
9Colorado18–6Sox Walseth19–7
10Duke20–5Vic Bubassame
11Loyola, IL21–3George Ireland23–4
12St. John's19–4Joe Lapchick21–5
13Wake Forest18–8Bones McKinney22–9
14Oregon St.22–4Slats Gill24–5
15West Virginia24–5George King24–6
16Arizona St.23–3Ned Wulk23–4
17Duquesne20–5Red Manning22–7
18Utah St.21–5Ladell Andersen22–7
19UCLA16–9John Wooden18–11
20Villanova19–6Jack Kraft21–7
Note: Cincinnati won the NCAAs and unranked Dayton (20–6, Tom Blackburn, 24–6) won the NIT.

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