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Last updated on February 1, 2009
Final AP Top 20 Writers' poll taken before tournament. | | | Before NCAAs | Head Coach | Final Record |
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| 1 | North Carolina | 27–2 | Dean Smith | 28–3 | | 2 | Georgetown | 29–3 | John Thompson | 34–3 | | 3 | Kentucky | 26–4 | Joe B. Hall | 29–5 | | 4 | DePaul | 26–2 | Ray Meyer | 27–3 | | 5 | Houston | 28–4 | Guy Lewis | 32–5 | | 6 | Illlinois | 24–4 | Lou Henson | 26–5 | | 7 | Oklahoma | 29–4 | Billy Tubbs | 29–5 | | 8 | Arkansas | 25–6 | Eddie Sutton | 25–7 | | 9 | UTEP | 27–3 | Don Haskins | 27–4 | | 10 | Purdue | 22–6 | Gene Keady | 22–7 | | 11 | Maryland | 23–7 | Lefty Driesell | 24–8 | | 12 | Tulsa | 27–3 | Nolan Richardson | 27–4 | | 13 | UNLV | 27–5 | Jerry Tarkanian | 29–6 | | 14 | Duke | 24–9 | Mike Krzyzewski | 24–10 | | 15 | Washington | 22–6 | Marv Harshman | 24–7 | | 16 | Memphis St. | 24–6 | Dana Kirk | 26–7 | | 17 | Oregon St. | 22–6 | Ralph Miller | 22–7 | | 18 | Syracuse | 22–8 | Jim Boeheim | 23–9 | | 19 | Wake Forest | 21–8 | Carl Tacy | 23–9 | | 20 | Temple | 25–4 | John Chaney | 26–5 |
Note: Georgetown won the NCAAs.
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