| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior |
| 1 |  | Connecticut | Connecticut only beat USF by 23 on Monday, which was their closest margin of victory in AAC play. | 1 |
| 2 |  | South Carolina | Once again the Gamecocks got the best of Tennessee. This time the SEC Tournament title was on the line. | 2 |
| 3 |  | Maryland | With their three wins en route to a Big Ten tourney title, Maryland is 21-0 against conferences foes this year. | 3 |
| 4 |  | Notre Dame | Notre Dame beat Miami, Duke and Florida State en route to an ACC Tournament title. | 4 |
| 5 |  | Baylor | Baylor will face off against Texas on Monday night in the Big 12 tournament final. A #1 seed is a possibility. | 7 |
| 6 |  | Tennessee | There is nothing wrong with losing to South Carolina, but it probably cost Tennessee a #1 seed in the NCAAs. | 5 |
| 7 | 
| Florida State | Florida State beat Louisville to reach the finals of the ACC Tournament, where they once again lost to Duke. | 6 |
| 8 |  | Louisville | Louisville knocked off North Carolina in an overtime thriller in the quarters before falling to FSU in the semi's. | 8 |
| 9 | 
| Kentucky | The Wildcats won a couple SEC Tournament games before falling to Tennessee in the semifinals. | 13 |
| 10 |  | Mississippi State | Mississippi State lost their SEC Tournament opener against Kentucky, but it's still been an amazing season. | 11 |
| 11 |  | Oregon State | In their conference tournament opener, Oregon State was upset by ninth seeded Colorado. Their seed is sliding. | 9 |
| 12 | 
| Arizona State | Arizona State's six game winning streak came to an end against Stanford in the Pac-12 semifinals. | 10 |
| 13 |  | North Carolina | The Tar Heels exited the ACC Tournament much earlier than they had hoped at the hands of Louisville. | 14 |
| 14 | 
| Princeton | Princeton is now one win away from a perfect regular season. They head to Penn on Tuesday night. | 15 |
| 15 | 
| Iowa | Iowa picked up another nice win against Nebraska before falling to Ohio State in the Big Ten semifinals. | 16 |
| 16 |  | Duke | Duke's loss total is now 10 following their ACC Tournament semifinal loss against Notre Dame. | 12 |
| 17 | 
| Stanford | Stanford is heading into the NCAA Tournament with a lot of momentum after winning the Pac-12 tournament. | 19 |
| 18 |  | Chattanooga | The bubble breathed a sigh of relief when Chattanooga claimed the SoCon's auto bid over ETSU in overtime. | 18 |
| 19 | 
| George Washington | George Washington has handed Dayton half of their six losses on the year en route to an A-10 tournament title. | 20 |
| 20 |  | Texas A&M | With their loss to LSU, again, the Aggies have lost three of their last four heading into the NCAA Tournament. | 17 |
| 21 |  | Seton Hall | Seton Hall beat Marquette easily in the Big East quarterfinals and will face off with St. John's in the semi's. | 22 |
| 22 |  | South Florida | South Florida will get another shot at Connecticut in the AAC Tournament final on Monday night. | 23 |
| 23 |  | Florida Gulf Coast | FGCU had no trouble with #8 seed North Florida in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun tourney. They resume on 3/11. | 24 |
| 24 |  | Ohio State | OSU made a nice run through the Big Ten Tournament, beating Minnesota and Iowa before losing to Maryland. | NR |
| 25 | 
| Northwestern | Northwestern beat Rutgers in the Big Ten Tournament before losing to Maryland for the second time in six days. | 25 |