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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 | Oklahoma | 26-4 | Billy Tubbs | 27-5 | | 2 | UNLV | 29-5 | Jerry Tarkanian | 35-5 | | 3 | Connecticut | 28-5 | Jim Calhoun | 31-6 | | 4 | Michigan St. | 26-5 | Jud Heathcote | 28-6 | | 5 | Kansas | 29-4 | Roy Williams | 30-5 | | 6 | Syracuse | 24-6 | Jim Boeheim | 26-7 | | 7 | Arkansas | 26-4 | Nolan Richardson | 30-5 | | 8 | Georgetown | 23-6 | John Thompson | 24-7 | | 9 | Georgia Tech | 24-6 | Bobby Cremins | 28-7 | | 10 | Purdue | 21-7 | Gene Keady | 22-8 | | 11 | Missouri | 26-5 | Norm Stewart | 26-6 | | 12 | La Salle | 29-1 | Speedy Morris | 30-2 | | 13 | Michigan | 22-7 | Steve Fisher | 23-8 | | 14 | Arizona | 24-6 | Lute Olsen | 25-7 | | 15 | Duke | 24-8 | Mike Krzyzewski | 29-9 | | 16 | Louisville | 26-7 | Denny Crum | 27-8 | | 17 | Clemson | 24-8 | Cliff Ellis | 26-9 | | 18 | Illinois | 21-7 | Lou Henson | 21-8 | | 19 | LSU | 22-8 | Dale Brown | 23-9 | | 20 | Minnesota | 20-8 | Clem Haskins | 23-9 |
Note: UNLV won the NCAAs.
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