March 5, 2018 AP Poll
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia |
| 2 | Villanova |
| 3 | Xavier |
| 4 | Michigan State |
| 5 | Duke |
| 6 | Gonzaga |
| 7 | Michigan |
| 8 | Cincinnati |
| 9 | Kansas |
| 10 | Purdue |
| 11 | Wichita State |
| 12 | North Carolina |
| 13 | Tennessee |
| 14 | Texas Tech |
| 15 | Arizona |
| 16 | Auburn |
| 17 | Ohio State |
| 18 | West Virginia |
| 19 | Clemson |
| 20 | St. Mary's |
| 21 | Houston |
| 22 | Nevada |
| 23 | Florida |
| 24 | Miami, FL |
| 25 | Rhode Island |