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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 | UNLV | 33–1 | Jerry Tarkanian | 37–2 | | 2 | North Carolina | 29–3 | Dean Smith | 32–4 | | 3 | Indiana | 24–4 | Bob Knight | 30–4 | | 4 | Georgetown | 26–4 | John Thompson | 29–5 | | 5 | DePaul | 26–2 | Joey Meyer | 28–3 | | 6 | Iowa | 27–4 | Tom Davis | 30–5 | | 7 | Purdue | 24–4 | Gene Keady | 25–5 | | 8 | Temple | 31–3 | John Chaney | 32–4 | | 9 | Alabama | 26–4 | Wimp Sanderson | 28–5 | | 10 | Syracuse | 26–6 | Jim Boeheim | 31–7 | | 11 | Illinois | 23–7 | Lou Henson | 23–8 | | 12 | Pittsburgh | 24–7 | Paul Evans | 25–8 | | 13 | Clemson | 25–5 | Cliff Ellis | 25–6 | | 14 | Missouri | 24–9 | Norm Stewart | 24–10 | | 15 | UCLA | 24–6 | Walt Hazzard | 25–7 | | 16 | New Orleans | 25–3 | Benny Dees | 26–4 | | 17 | Duke | 22–8 | Mike Krzyzewski | 24–9 | | 18 | Notre Dame | 22–7 | Digger Phelps | 24–8 | | 19 | TCU | 23–6 | Jim Killingsworth | 24–7 | | 20 | Kansas | 23–10 | Larry Brown | 25–11 |
Note: Indiana won the NCAAs.
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