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.


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Feb 18, 2019Week 16 Rankings for Kevin McNamara
1Duke (58)
23-2Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 58 Voters
Lowest: 2 - 6 Voters
1594
Points
2Gonzaga (6)
25-2Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 5 - 5 Voters
1502
Points
3Virginia
22-2Actual: 3
Highest: 2 - 18 Voters
Lowest: 5 - 4 Voters
1476
Points
4Kentucky
21-4Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 9 - Ken Weinman
1383
Points
5Tennessee
23-2Actual: 5
Highest: 2 - 4 Voters
Lowest: 8 - Scott Mansch
1376
Points
6Michigan
23-3Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - John Feinstein
Lowest: 12 - 2 Voters
1150
Points
7Nevada
24-1Actual: 6
Highest: 3 - Scott Mansch
Lowest: 12 - 3 Voters
1240
Points
8North Carolina
20-5Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 13 - Scott Gleeson
1129
Points
9Marquette
21-4Actual: 11
Highest: 7 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 21 - Jesse Newell
987
Points
10Houston
25-1Actual: 9
Highest: 6 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 18 - Jesse Newell
1085
Points
11Michigan State
21-5Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 16 - Dave Preston
1046
Points
12LSU
21-4Actual: 13
Highest: 4 - Dave Borges
Lowest: 23 - Jesse Newell
773
Points
13Kansas
20-6Actual: 12
Highest: 9 - Tom Bragg
Lowest: 21 - Seth Davis
801
Points
14Texas Tech
21-5Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: 24 - Joey Knight
733
Points
15Purdue
18-7Actual: 15
Highest: 8 - Seth Davis
Lowest: 23 - Tom Bragg
699
Points
16Florida State
20-5Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: NR - Seth Davis
525
Points
17Villanova
20-6Actual: 17
Highest: 12 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - Brian Holland
519
Points
18Iowa State
19-6Actual: 19
Highest: 13 - Jesse Newell
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
426
Points
19Louisville
18-8Actual: 18
Highest: 12 - Graham Couch
Lowest: 24 - 2 Voters
507
Points
20Maryland
19-7Actual: 24
Highest: 16 - David Cloninger
Lowest: NR - 11 Voters
211
Points
21Kansas State
19-6Actual: 23
Highest: 15 - T.J. Werre
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
249
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
22Washington
20-5Actual: 29
Highest: 22 - 3 Voters
Lowest: NR - 56 Voters
20
Points
23Cincinnati
21-4Actual: 26
Highest: 17 - Elton Alexander
Lowest: NR - 26 Voters
99
Points
24Iowa
20-5Actual: 21
Highest: 13 - B.J. Rains
Lowest: NR - John Feinstein
389
Points
25Buffalo
22-3Actual: 25
Highest: 14 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 21 Voters
164
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 20-Virginia Tech22-Wisconsin