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

-30

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Mar 6, 2023Week 18 Rankings for Kevin McNamara
1Houston (58)
29-2Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 58 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 3 Voters
1522
Points
2UCLA (3)
27-4Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 4 - 3 Voters
1452
Points
3Kansas
25-6Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 10 Voters
Lowest: 7 - Brian Holland
1368
Points
4Alabama
26-5Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - Aria Gerson
Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters
1343
Points
5Texas
23-8Actual: 7
Highest: 5 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
1100
Points
6Purdue
26-5Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 13 - David Jones
1274
Points
7Arizona
25-6Actual: 8
Highest: 5 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 14 - 2 Voters
1042
Points
8Marquette
25-6Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 11 - David Jones
1218
Points
9Baylor
22-9Actual: 10
Highest: 6 - Matt Tait
Lowest: 18 - Steve Greenberg
961
Points
10Gonzaga
26-5Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - Zach Klein
Lowest: 15 - 3 Voters
1031
Points
11UConn
24-7Actual: 11
Highest: 6 - Brian Holland
Lowest: 18 - Aria Gerson
847
Points
12Miami (FL)
24-6Actual: 14
Highest: 8 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 21 - Stefan Krajisnik
761
Points
13Kansas State
23-8Actual: 12
Highest: 6 - Dylan Sinn
Lowest: 19 - 2 Voters
838
Points
14Saint Mary's
25-6Actual: 16
Highest: 10 - David Jablonski
Lowest: 23 - Steve Greenberg
587
Points
15Xavier
23-8Actual: 15
Highest: 9 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 22 - Stefan Krajisnik
641
Points
16Indiana
21-10Actual: 19
Highest: 10 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
481
Points
17San Diego State
24-6Actual: 20
Highest: 13 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
370
Points

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18Kentucky
21-10Actual: 23
Highest: 15 - Seth Davis
Lowest: NR - 27 Voters
138
Points
19TCU
20-11Actual: 22
Highest: 15 - Aria Gerson
Lowest: NR - 17 Voters
193
Points
20Tennessee
22-9Actual: 17
Highest: 8 - David Jones
Lowest: NR - Seth Davis
573
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
21Virginia
23-6Actual: 13
Highest: 6 - David Jones
Lowest: NR - Seth Davis
791
Points
22Texas A&M
23-8Actual: 18
Highest: 9 - Seth Davis
Lowest: 23 - Kevin Sjuts
507
Points
23Creighton
20-11Actual: 24
Highest: 17 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 27 Voters
133
Points
24Utah State
24-7Actual: 28
Highest: 20 - Michelle Gardner
Lowest: NR - 49 Voters
32
Points
25Duke
23-8Actual: 21
Highest: 15 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 5 Voters
293
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 25-Missouri