Complete Preview by Conference:
Pre-Season Top-25
| Rank | Team |
| 1. | Duke |
| 2. | Marquette |
| 3. | Purdue |
| 4. | Villanova |
| 5. | Houston |
| 6. | Tennessee |
| 7. | Michigan St |
| 8. | Kansas |
| 9. | UNC |
| 10. | FAU |
| 11. | Illinois |
| 12. | Arkansas |
| 13. | Creighton |
| 14. | USC |
| 15. | Gonzaga |
| 16. | Texas A&M |
| 17. | Arizona |
| 18. | Wisconsin |
| 19. | TCU |
| 20. | Mississippi St |
| 21. | Saint Mary’s |
| 22. | UConn |
| 23. | Texas |
| 24. | Kentucky |
| 25. | St. John’s |
5-STAR Bracketology 