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National Champion: Cincinnati
Final Four: Cincinnati, Ohio State, Saint Joseph's and Utah
Consensus Player of the Year: Jerry Lucas
AP First #1: Ohio State ▪ AP Final #1: Ohio State
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 1 | Southern California* R | AAWU | 21 | 8 | .724 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 7 | 7 | |
| 2 | UCLA | AAWU | 18 | 8 | .692 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 9 | ||
| 3 | Washington | AAWU | 13 | 13 | .500 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |||
| 4 | California | AAWU | 13 | 9 | .591 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |||
| 5 | Stanford | AAWU | 7 | 17 | .292 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 6 | North Carolina R | ACC | 19 | 4 | .826 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 4 | 5 | |
| 7 | Wake Forest* T | ACC | 19 | 11 | .633 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 19 | ||
| 8 | Duke | ACC | 22 | 6 | .786 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 3 | 10 | |
| 9 | North Carolina State | ACC | 16 | 9 | .640 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 10 | ||
| 10 | Maryland | ACC | 14 | 12 | .538 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 12 | ||
| 11 | Clemson | ACC | 10 | 16 | .385 | 5 | 9 | .357 | |||
| 12 | South Carolina | ACC | 9 | 17 | .346 | 2 | 12 | .143 | |||
| 13 | Virginia | ACC | 3 | 23 | .115 | 2 | 12 | .143 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 14 | Kansas State* R | Big 8 | 22 | 5 | .815 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 4 | 4 | |
| 15 | Kansas | Big 8 | 17 | 8 | .680 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 16 | ||
| 16 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 14 | 11 | .560 | 8 | 6 | .571 | |||
| 17 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 14 | 11 | .560 | 6 | 8 | .429 | |||
| 18 | Missouri | Big 8 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 7 | 7 | .500 | |||
| 19 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 10 | 14 | .417 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| 20 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 10 | 15 | .400 | 2 | 12 | .143 | |||
| 21 | Colorado | Big 8 | 15 | 10 | .600 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 15 | ||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 22 | Ohio State* RF | Big Ten | 27 | 1 | .964 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | |
| 23 | Iowa | Big Ten | 18 | 6 | .750 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 4 | 8 | |
| 24 | Purdue | Big Ten | 16 | 7 | .696 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 10 | ||
| 25 | Indiana | Big Ten | 15 | 9 | .625 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 4 | ||
| 26 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 10 | 13 | .435 | 8 | 6 | .571 | |||
| 27 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 10 | 12 | .455 | 6 | 8 | .429 | |||
| 28 | Illinois | Big Ten | 9 | 15 | .375 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 19 | ||
| 29 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 7 | 17 | .292 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| 30 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 7 | 17 | .292 | 3 | 11 | .214 | |||
| 31 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6 | 18 | .250 | 2 | 12 | .143 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 32 | Arizona State* R | BIAA | 23 | 6 | .793 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |||
| 33 | New Mexico State R | BIAA | 19 | 5 | .792 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |||
| 34 | Arizona | BIAA | 11 | 15 | .423 | 5 | 5 | .500 | |||
| 35 | Texas-El Paso | BIAA | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4 | 6 | .400 | |||
| 36 | Hardin-Simmons | BIAA | 12 | 14 | .462 | 2 | 8 | .200 | |||
| 37 | West Texas A&M | BIAA | 7 | 16 | .304 | 1 | 9 | .100 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 38 | Memphis R | Ind | 20 | 3 | .870 | 19 | |||||
| 39 | St. Bonaventure* | Ind | 24 | 4 | .857 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 40 | Providence | Ind | 24 | 5 | .828 | 13 | |||||
| 41 | Holy Cross | Ind | 21 | 5 | .808 | ||||||
| 42 | Niagara | Ind | 16 | 5 | .762 | ||||||
| 43 | Miami (FL) | Ind | 20 | 7 | .741 | ||||||
| 44 | Louisville* | Ind | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4 | |||||
| 45 | Army | Ind | 17 | 7 | .708 | ||||||
| 46 | Seattle* | Ind | 18 | 8 | .692 | ||||||
| 47 | Dayton | Ind | 20 | 9 | .690 | 20 | |||||
| 48 | Duquesne | Ind | 15 | 7 | .682 | ||||||
| 49 | DePaul | Ind | 17 | 8 | .680 | 7 | |||||
| 50 | Detroit Mercy | Ind | 18 | 9 | .667 | 3 | |||||
| 51 | Loyola (IL) | Ind | 15 | 8 | .652 | ||||||
| 52 | Portland | Ind | 16 | 9 | .640 | ||||||
| 53 | Xavier* | Ind | 17 | 10 | .630 | ||||||
| 54 | Seton Hall | Ind | 15 | 9 | .625 | ||||||
| 55 | Boston College | Ind | 14 | 9 | .609 | ||||||
| 56 | Houston* | Ind | 17 | 11 | .607 | ||||||
| 57 | Marquette* | Ind | 16 | 11 | .593 | ||||||
| 58 | Florida State | Ind | 14 | 10 | .583 | ||||||
| 59 | Butler | Ind | 15 | 11 | .577 | ||||||
| 60 | Canisius | Ind | 13 | 10 | .565 | ||||||
| 61 | Oregon* | Ind | 15 | 12 | .556 | ||||||
| 62 | Centenary (LA) | Ind | 14 | 12 | .538 | ||||||
| 63 | Colgate | Ind | 14 | 12 | .538 | ||||||
| 64 | Oklahoma City | Ind | 14 | 12 | .538 | ||||||
| 65 | Oregon State | Ind | 14 | 12 | .538 | ||||||
| 66 | Navy | Ind | 10 | 9 | .526 | ||||||
| 67 | Georgetown | Ind | 11 | 10 | .524 | ||||||
| 68 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 12 | 11 | .522 | ||||||
| 69 | Idaho State | Ind | 13 | 12 | .520 | ||||||
| 70 | Air Force | Ind | 12 | 12 | .500 | ||||||
| 71 | Iona | Ind | 10 | 11 | .476 | ||||||
| 72 | Notre Dame | Ind | 12 | 14 | .462 | ||||||
| 73 | Penn State | Ind | 11 | 13 | .458 | ||||||
| 74 | Villanova | Ind | 11 | 13 | .458 | ||||||
| 75 | Gonzaga | Ind | 11 | 15 | .423 | ||||||
| 76 | Montana State | Ind | 10 | 15 | .400 | ||||||
| 77 | Boston University | Ind | 9 | 14 | .391 | ||||||
| 78 | Idaho | Ind | 10 | 16 | .385 | ||||||
| 79 | Washington State | Ind | 10 | 16 | .385 | ||||||
| 80 | Creighton | Ind | 8 | 17 | .320 | ||||||
| 81 | Loyola (LA) | Ind | 6 | 18 | .250 | ||||||
| 82 | Saint Francis (PA) | Ind | 6 | 19 | .240 | ||||||
| 83 | Syracuse | Ind | 4 | 19 | .174 | ||||||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 84 | Princeton* R | Ivy | 18 | 8 | .692 | 11 | 3 | .786 | |||
| 85 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 16 | 9 | .640 | 10 | 4 | .714 | |||
| 86 | Yale | Ivy | 12 | 12 | .500 | 8 | 6 | .571 | |||
| 87 | Brown | Ivy | 11 | 14 | .440 | 8 | 6 | .571 | |||
| 88 | Cornell | Ivy | 14 | 10 | .583 | 7 | 7 | .500 | |||
| 89 | Harvard | Ivy | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| 90 | Columbia | Ivy | 8 | 15 | .348 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| 91 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 5 | 19 | .208 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 92 | Ohio* R | MAC | 17 | 7 | .708 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |||
| 93 | Toledo | MAC | 15 | 8 | .652 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |||
| 94 | Miami (OH) | MAC | 12 | 12 | .500 | 7 | 5 | .583 | |||
| 95 | Marshall | MAC | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |||
| 96 | Bowling Green State | MAC | 10 | 14 | .417 | 4 | 8 | .333 | |||
| 97 | Western Michigan | MAC | 10 | 14 | .417 | 4 | 8 | .333 | |||
| 98 | Kent State | MAC | 9 | 14 | .391 | 4 | 8 | .333 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 99 | St. John's (NY)* R | Metro NY | 20 | 5 | .800 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | ||
| 100 | New York University | Metro NY | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |||
| 101 | St. Francis (NY) | Metro NY | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |||
| 102 | Manhattan | Metro NY | 8 | 11 | .421 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |||
| 103 | Fordham | Metro NY | 7 | 16 | .304 | 0 | 3 | .000 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 104 | Saint Joseph's* RF | Mid-Atl | 25 | 5 | .833 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | |||
| 105 | Temple | Mid-Atl | 20 | 8 | .714 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |||
| 106 | La Salle | Mid-Atl | 15 | 7 | .682 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |||
| 107 | Gettysburg | Mid-Atl | 19 | 6 | .760 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |||
| 108 | Lafayette | Mid-Atl | 16 | 8 | .667 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |||
| 109 | Rutgers | Mid-Atl | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3 | 6 | .333 | |||
| 110 | Bucknell | Mid-Atl | 12 | 11 | .522 | 5 | 6 | .455 | |||
| 111 | Lehigh | Mid-Atl | 5 | 16 | .238 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| 112 | Delaware | Mid-Atl | 8 | 11 | .421 | 2 | 7 | .222 | |||
| 113 | Muhlenburg | Mid-Atl | 5 | 20 | .200 | 2 | 12 | .143 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 114 | Utah* RF | MSAC | 23 | 8 | .742 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 18 | ||
| 115 | Colorado State R | MSAC | 17 | 9 | .654 | 12 | 2 | .857 | |||
| 116 | Brigham Young | MSAC | 15 | 11 | .577 | 9 | 5 | .643 | |||
| 117 | Montana | MSAC | 14 | 9 | .609 | 7 | 7 | .500 | |||
| 118 | Denver | MSAC | 12 | 14 | .462 | 6 | 8 | .429 | |||
| 119 | Utah State | MSAC | 12 | 14 | .462 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 14 | ||
| 120 | Wyoming | MSAC | 7 | 18 | .280 | 3 | 11 | .214 | |||
| 121 | New Mexico | MSAC | 6 | 17 | .261 | 3 | 11 | .214 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 122 | Cincinnati* RFN | MVC | 27 | 3 | .900 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 2 | 2 | |
| 123 | Bradley | MVC | 21 | 5 | .808 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 2 | 6 | |
| 124 | Drake | MVC | 19 | 7 | .731 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 14 | ||
| 125 | Saint Louis | MVC | 21 | 9 | .700 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 8 | ||
| 126 | Wichita State | MVC | 18 | 8 | .692 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 16 | ||
| 127 | Tulsa | MVC | 8 | 17 | .320 | 2 | 10 | .167 | |||
| 128 | North Texas | MVC | 2 | 22 | .083 | 1 | 11 | .083 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 129 | Western Kentucky R | OVC | 18 | 8 | .692 | 9 | 3 | .750 | |||
| 130 | Eastern Kentucky R | OVC | 15 | 9 | .625 | 9 | 3 | .750 | |||
| 131 | Morehead State* R | OVC | 19 | 12 | .613 | 9 | 3 | .750 | |||
| 132 | Murray State | OVC | 13 | 10 | .565 | 7 | 5 | .583 | |||
| 133 | Middle Tennessee | OVC | 9 | 14 | .391 | 4 | 8 | .333 | |||
| 134 | Tennessee Tech | OVC | 6 | 13 | .316 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |||
| 135 | East Tennessee State | OVC | 9 | 15 | .375 | 1 | 11 | .083 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 136 | Mississippi State R | SEC | 19 | 6 | .760 | 11 | 3 | .786 | |||
| 137 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 19 | 5 | .792 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 16 | ||
| 138 | Kentucky* | SEC | 19 | 9 | .679 | 10 | 4 | .714 | 19 | ||
| 139 | Florida | SEC | 15 | 11 | .577 | 9 | 5 | .643 | |||
| 140 | Auburn | SEC | 15 | 7 | .682 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 9 | ||
| 141 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 13 | 13 | .500 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 15 | ||
| 142 | Tulane | SEC | 11 | 13 | .458 | 6 | 8 | .429 | |||
| 143 | Louisiana State | SEC | 11 | 14 | .440 | 6 | 8 | .429 | |||
| 144 | Mississippi | SEC | 10 | 14 | .417 | 5 | 9 | .357 | |||
| 145 | Alabama | SEC | 7 | 18 | .280 | 5 | 9 | .357 | |||
| 146 | Tennessee | SEC | 10 | 15 | .400 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| 147 | Georgia | SEC | 8 | 18 | .308 | 4 | 10 | .286 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 148 | West Virginia R | Southern | 23 | 4 | .852 | 11 | 1 | .917 | 8 | 9 | |
| 149 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 15 | 7 | .682 | 12 | 3 | .800 | |||
| 150 | Citadel | Southern | 17 | 8 | .680 | 10 | 3 | .769 | |||
| 151 | William & Mary | Southern | 14 | 10 | .583 | 9 | 6 | .600 | |||
| 152 | Furman | Southern | 15 | 11 | .577 | 6 | 7 | .462 | |||
| 153 | Richmond | Southern | 9 | 14 | .391 | 5 | 11 | .313 | |||
| 154 | George Washington* T | Southern | 9 | 17 | .346 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |||
| 155 | Virginia Military Institute | Southern | 5 | 17 | .227 | 3 | 11 | .214 | |||
| 156 | Davidson | Southern | 9 | 14 | .391 | 2 | 10 | .167 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 157 | Texas Tech* R | SWC | 15 | 10 | .600 | 11 | 3 | .786 | |||
| 158 | Texas A&M | SWC | 16 | 8 | .667 | 10 | 4 | .714 | |||
| 159 | Arkansas | SWC | 16 | 7 | .696 | 9 | 5 | .643 | |||
| 160 | Texas | SWC | 14 | 10 | .583 | 8 | 6 | .571 | |||
| 161 | Rice | SWC | 11 | 12 | .478 | 7 | 7 | .500 | |||
| 162 | Southern Methodist | SWC | 12 | 12 | .500 | 6 | 8 | .429 | |||
| 163 | Texas Christian | SWC | 5 | 19 | .208 | 3 | 11 | .214 | |||
| 164 | Baylor | SWC | 4 | 20 | .167 | 2 | 12 | .143 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 165 | Loyola Marymount* R | WCC | 20 | 7 | .741 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |||
| 166 | Saint Mary's (CA) | WCC | 19 | 7 | .731 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |||
| 167 | Santa Clara | WCC | 18 | 9 | .667 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |||
| 168 | San Francisco | WCC | 17 | 11 | .607 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |||
| 169 | San Jose State | WCC | 11 | 14 | .440 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |||
| 170 | Pepperdine | WCC | 9 | 16 | .360 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |||
| 171 | Pacific | WCC | 5 | 21 | .192 | 0 | 12 | .000 | |||
| Overall | Conference | Polls | |||||||||
| Rk | School | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final |
| 172 | Rhode Island* R | Yankee | 18 | 9 | .667 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |||
| 173 | Connecticut | Yankee | 11 | 13 | .458 | 6 | 4 | .600 | |||