Kevin McNamaraWPRO-Providence / KevinMcSports.com (Providence, RI)
E-mail: kvmc3333@aol.com
Twitter: @KevinMcNamara33
About: Kevin McNamara has been a Sports Writer at The Providence Journal since 1988. Kevin has covered college basketball for the paper for more than 20 years and followed the Big East, the Atlantic 10 and the Ivy League over that time. He has also covered the Red Sox in the World Series, the Celtics in the NBA Finals a bit of everything in between in his career. Kevin is a native of Coventry.


Ballot Score

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Jan 31, 2022Week 13 Rankings for Kevin McNamara
1Auburn (49)
20-1Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 49 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Jesse Newell
1508
Points
2Gonzaga (12)
17-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 12 Voters
Lowest: 3 - Jeff Rabjohns
1475
Points
3UCLA
16-2Actual: 3
Highest: 3 - 31 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Jesse Newell
1338
Points
4Kentucky
17-4Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 10 Voters
Lowest: 14 - James Crepea
1195
Points
5Arizona
17-2Actual: 7
Highest: 3 - David Thompson
Lowest: 15 - James Crepea
1159
Points
6Purdue
18-3Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Jeff Rabjohns
Lowest: 11 - Bruce Pascoe
1282
Points
7Kansas
17-3Actual: 10
Highest: 5 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Stephen Means
1014
Points
8Houston
18-2Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 17 - Jeff Rabjohns
1164
Points
9Baylor
18-3Actual: 8
Highest: 2 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: 13 - Stephen Tsai
1141
Points
10Duke
17-3Actual: 9
Highest: 4 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
1107
Points
11Wisconsin
17-3Actual: 11
Highest: 4 - Chad Leistikow
Lowest: 24 - Jesse Newell
938
Points
12Michigan State
16-4Actual: 13
Highest: 10 - Stephen Tsai
Lowest: 24 - Jon Wilner
751
Points
13Villanova
16-5Actual: 12
Highest: 8 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: 18 - Scott Richey
807
Points
14Texas Tech
16-5Actual: 14
Highest: 10 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 19 - Theo Lawson
741
Points
15Providence
18-2Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - David Jablonski
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
709
Points
16Illinois
15-5Actual: 18
Highest: 11 - Chris Basnett
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
445
Points
17Xavier
15-5Actual: 21
Highest: 16 - Jay Tust
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
255
Points
18Ohio State
13-5Actual: 16
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 23 - 2 Voters
548
Points

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19LSU
16-5Actual: 25
Highest: 13 - James Crepea
Lowest: NR - 27 Voters
180
Points
20UConn
15-4Actual: 17
Highest: 15 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 22 - 4 Voters
483
Points

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21Alabama
14-7Actual: 26
Highest: 18 - James Crepea
Lowest: NR - 31 Voters
97
Points
22Marquette
15-7Actual: 24
Highest: 16 - Donald Hunt
Lowest: NR - 20 Voters
188
Points
23Texas
16-5Actual: 23
Highest: 16 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
203
Points
24Tennessee
14-6Actual: 22
Highest: 13 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 10 Voters
234
Points

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25USC
18-3Actual: 19
Highest: 11 - Stephen Tsai
Lowest: NR - 18 Voters
337
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Iowa State