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National Champion: Florida
Final Four: Florida, Georgetown, Ohio State and UCLA
Consensus Player of the Year: Kevin Durant
AP Preseason #1: Florida ▪ AP Final #1: Ohio State
| School | Conf | Pre | 11/14 | 11/21 | 11/28 | 12/5 | 12/12 | 12/19 | 12/26 | 1/2 | 1/9 | 1/16 | 1/23 | 1/30 | 2/6 | 2/13 | 2/20 | 2/27 | 3/6 | Final |
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| Ohio State | Big Ten | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kansas | Big 12 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Florida | SEC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| North Carolina | ACC | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Memphis | CUSA | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Wisconsin | Big Ten | 9 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| UCLA | Pac-10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Georgetown | Big East | 8 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||
| Texas A&M | Big 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Oregon | Pac-10 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 10 | |||||
| Texas | Big 12 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | Big East | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
| Washington State | Pac-10 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | MVC | 21 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Nevada | WAC | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| Louisville | Big East | 20 | 16 | 12 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| Notre Dame | Big East | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | ||||||||
| Maryland | ACC | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Nevada-Las Vegas | MWC | 25 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
| Marquette | Big East | 16 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 20 | |
| Butler | Horizon | 19 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 | |||
| Winthrop | Big South | 24 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
| Southern California | Pac-10 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | ||||||||||||||
| Brigham Young | MWC | 21 | 23 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | SEC | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 25 | ||||||||||
| School | Conf | Pre | 11/14 | 11/21 | 11/28 | 12/5 | 12/12 | 12/19 | 12/26 | 1/2 | 1/9 | 1/16 | 1/23 | 1/30 | 2/6 | 2/13 | 2/20 | 2/27 | 3/6 | Final |
| Air Force | MWC | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 25 | |||||||
| Alabama | SEC | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 25 | |||
| Arizona | Pac-10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 19 | ||||
| Boston College | ACC | 15 | 14 | 23 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| Clemson | ACC | 25 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 25 | |||||||||||||
| Connecticut | Big East | 18 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 24 | |||||||||
| Creighton | MVC | 19 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Duke | ACC | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 21 | ||
| Georgia Tech | ACC | 23 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 25 | ||||||||||||||
| Gonzaga | WCC | 22 | 18 | 16 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| Indiana | Big Ten | 23 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | SEC | 22 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Louisiana State | SEC | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | |||||||
| Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 18 | ||||||||
| Stanford | Pac-10 | 23 | 25 | |||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | Big East | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 23 | ||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | SEC | 24 | 23 | 17 | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| Virginia | ACC | 25 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech | ACC | 23 | 24 | 16 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| Washington | Pac-10 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 24 | ||||||||||
| West Virginia | Big East | 25 | 21 | 23 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| Wichita State | MVC | 24 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| Xavier | A-10 | 24 |
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1st Team
Acie Law (Texas A&M) Alando Tucker (Wisconsin) Arron Afflalo (UCLA) Kevin Durant (Texas) Tyler Hansbrough (North Carolina) |
2nd Team
Chris Lofton (Tennessee) Greg Oden (Ohio State) Jared Dudley (Boston College) Joakim Noah (Florida) Nick Fazekas (Nevada) |