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2017-18 Men's College Basketball Season Summary

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National Champion: Villanova

Final Four: Kansas, Loyola (IL), Michigan and Villanova

Consensus Player of the Year: Jalen Brunson

AP Preseason #1: Duke

AP Final #1: Virginia

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Conference Summary

Sorted by SRS

Conference Summary Table
Rk	Conference	Schls	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	AP	NCAA	FF	Regular Season Champ	Tournament Champ
1	Big East Conference	10	213	128	.625	14.22	9.28	0	6	1	Xavier	Villanova
2	Pac-12 Conference	12	231	172	.573	8.61	6.15	1	3	0	Arizona	Arizona
3	Big 12 Conference	10	220	130	.629	15.16	9.83	0	7	1	Kansas	Kansas
4	Southeastern Conference	14	286	193	.597	13.00	9.34	0	8	0	Auburn, Tennessee	Kentucky
5	Atlantic 10 Conference	14	232	224	.509	2.26	1.99	0	3	0	Rhode Island	Davidson
6	Atlantic Coast Conference	15	315	200	.612	13.38	8.51	0	9	0	Virginia	Virginia
7	Big Ten Conference	14	289	189	.605	13.01	7.99	0	4	1	Michigan State	Michigan
8	West Coast Conference	10	180	159	.531	1.83	1.43	0	1	0	Gonzaga	Gonzaga
9	Conference USA	14	245	221	.526	0.22	0.20	0	1	0	Middle Tennessee	Marshall
10	American Athletic Conference	12	224	168	.571	5.58	3.41	0	3	0	Cincinnati	Cincinnati
11	Missouri Valley Conference	10	186	145	.562	2.43	1.61	0	1	1	Loyola (IL)	Loyola (IL)
12	Atlantic Sun Conference	8	118	140	.457	-9.15	-4.72	0	1	0	Florida Gulf Coast	Lipscomb
13	Colonial Athletic Association	10	167	156	.517	-3.06	-2.14	0	1	0	College of Charleston, Northeastern	College of Charleston
14	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference	11	164	191	.462	-4.80	-3.48	0	1	0	Canisius, Rider	Iona
15	America East Conference	9	145	147	.497	-5.62	-4.40	0	1	0	Vermont	Maryland-Baltimore County
16	Big Sky Conference	12	198	195	.504	-3.55	-2.00	0	1	0	Montana	Montana
17	Ohio Valley Conference	12	190	191	.499	-5.25	-3.54	0	1	0	Murray State	Murray State
18	Mountain West Conference	11	198	163	.548	4.43	3.05	0	2	0	Nevada	San Diego State
19	Sun Belt Conference	12	201	194	.509	-2.96	-2.68	0	1	0	Louisiana	Georgia State
20	Summit League	8	134	122	.523	-2.89	-1.41	0	1	0	South Dakota State	South Dakota State
21	Big South Conference	10	164	166	.497	-7.38	-5.26	0	1	0	UNC Asheville	Radford
22	Western Athletic Conference	8	133	130	.506	-3.81	-1.77	0	1	0	New Mexico State	New Mexico State
23	Mid-American Conference	12	219	181	.548	-2.01	-1.88	0	1	0	Buffalo (East), Toledo (West)	Buffalo
24	Ivy League	8	109	125	.466	-4.65	-3.07	0	1	0	Harvard, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania
25	Southland Conference	13	201	215	.483	-9.29	-5.77	0	1	0	Nicholls State, Southeastern Louisiana	Stephen F. Austin
26	Horizon League	10	154	177	.465	-5.88	-3.58	0	1	0	Northern Kentucky	Wright State
27	Southern Conference	10	168	161	.511	-5.23	-3.38	0	1	0	UNC Greensboro	UNC Greensboro
28	Big West Conference	9	139	148	.484	-4.20	-1.68	0	1	0	UC Davis	Cal State Fullerton
29	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference	13	162	265	.379	-16.74	-9.52	0	1	0	Bethune-Cookman, Hampton, Savannah State	North Carolina Central
30	Patriot League	10	145	169	.462	-7.77	-5.83	0	1	0	Bucknell	Bucknell
31	Northeast Conference	10	146	174	.456	-9.84	-6.89	0	1	0	Wagner	Long Island University
32	Southwest Athletic Conference	10	116	211	.355	-15.97	-8.63	0	1	0	Grambling	Texas Southern

AP Polls

Coaches Polls

Coaches Polls Table
		Week Poll
		1	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	22
School	Conf	Pre	11/20	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	3/11	Final
Alabama	SEC	25
Arizona	Pac-12	5	4			23	19	18	16	21	17	12	9	13	19	14	22	17	15
Arizona State	Pac-12			21	17	6	4	4	6	11	14	20	23		22	25
Arkansas	SEC								23
Auburn	SEC									24	20	19	13	9	11	13	15	15	21	23
Baylor	Big 12	24	24	16	22	21	18	17
Cincinnati	AAC	13	13	9	17		23	22	20	13	11	8	8	6	5	11	10	8	10	12
Clemson	ACC								25	17	18	17	20	15	12	17	18	20	18	15
Creighton	Big East			23		25	24	23	24	22					25		24
Duke	ACC	1	1	1	1	4	3	3	2	6	5	4	5	8	10	5	3	4	6	4
Florida	SEC	7	7	6	5	22						22	24					23	24
Florida State	ACC					19	25	25												18
Gonzaga	WCC	19	17	14	13	13	15	19	19	14	13	15	12	11	8	6	7	6	8	10
Houston	AAC															23		21	19	22
Kansas	Big 12	3	2	2	2	12	13	11	10	12	10	5	7	10	13	8	6	9	3	3
Kansas State	Big 12																			19
Kentucky	SEC	4	8	7	7	5	6	15	14	20	16		22	24			25		20	17
Louisville	ACC	16	18	17
Loyola (IL)	MVC																			7
Miami (FL)	ACC	12	11	13	11	8	7	16	17	19	23	24		25				25	25
		1	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	22
School	Conf	Pre	11/20	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	3/11	Final
Michigan	Big Ten										24	25	25	20	21	16	13	7	7	2
Michigan State	Big Ten	2	5	3	3	2	2	2	1	4	9	6	4	4	1	1	2	5	5	11
Middle Tennessee	CUSA															24	23
Minnesota	Big Ten	15	15	12	15
Nevada	MWC				24									23	24	22	21	22	25	20
Northwestern	Big Ten	20
Notre Dame	ACC	14	12	5	8	18				25
Ohio State	Big Ten										22	13	18	16	9	15	14	16	17	21
Oklahoma	Big 12					24	17	12	7	9	6	11	15	18	23
Purdue	Big Ten	21	16		21	17	16	13	12	7	3	3	3	3	7	9	8	10	11	9
Rhode Island	A-10											23	21	19	14	18	16	24	22
Saint Mary's	WCC	22	21									18	14	12	15	20	20	19	23
Seton Hall	Big East	23	22	24	19	15	22	24	21	15	19
TCU	Big 12				20	14	12	8	15	16	25
Tennessee	SEC					20	20	20	22	23	21	21	19	14	17	19	17	12	12	16
Texas A&M	SEC		19	10	9	10	9	6	13											24
Texas Tech	Big 12			22			21	21	18	8	8	14	10	7	6	7	12	13	13	6
UCLA	Pac-12	18	23	25	23
UNC	ACC	9	9	11	10	7	4	14	11	18	14	10	17	22	16	10	9	11	9	14
USC	Pac-12	11	10	18	25
Villanova	Big East	6	3	4	4	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	3	5	3	2	1
Virginia	ACC		25	15	12	16	14	9	8	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	1	1	5
West Virginia	Big 12	10	20	19	16	11	10	7	5	2	7	7	11	17	20	21	19	18	14	13
Wichita State	AAC	8	6	8	6	3	11	10	9	5	4	16	16	21	18	12	11	14	16	25
Xavier	Big East	17	14	20	14	9	8	5	4	10	12	9	6	5	4	4	4	2	4	8

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