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John McNamaraThe Capital Gazette (Annapolis, MD)
E-mail: jmcnamara@capgaznews.com
Twitter: @CapitalOfBBall
About: John McNamara covers Maryland basketball and football for the Annapolis Capital, where he has worked for the last 19 years. Prior to that, he worked for the Prince George's Journal and the Hagerstown Morning Herald after graduating with a degree in Journalism from the University of Maryland in 1983.


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Nov 14, 2016Week 2 Rankings for John McNamara
1Duke (58)
2-0Actual: 1
Highest: 1 - 58 Voters
Lowest: 6 - Craig Handel
1613
Points
2Kentucky (1)
2-0Actual: 2
Highest: 1 - Craig Handel
Lowest: 6 - 3 Voters
1508
Points
3Indiana (1)
1-0Actual: 6
Highest: 1 - Jon Wilner
Lowest: 11 - Craig Handel
1322
Points
4Villanova (5)
1-0Actual: 3
Highest: 1 - 5 Voters
Lowest: 7 - 2 Voters
1492
Points
5Oregon
1-0Actual: 4
Highest: 2 - 6 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Hugh Kellenberger
1349
Points
6North Carolina
2-0Actual: 5
Highest: 3 - 11 Voters
Lowest: 11 - Jon Rothstein
1347
Points
7Virginia
1-0Actual: 8
Highest: 4 - Tony Parks
Lowest: 16 - Paul Klee
1121
Points
8Wisconsin
1-0Actual: 9
Highest: 2 - Craig Handel
Lowest: 12 - 5 Voters
1097
Points
9Arizona
1-0Actual: 10
Highest: 4 - 3 Voters
Lowest: 13 - 2 Voters
1092
Points
10Xavier
1-0Actual: 11
Highest: 4 - Tod Palmer
Lowest: 19 - Tony Parks
1025
Points
11Kansas
0-1Actual: 7
Highest: 4 - 2 Voters
Lowest: 13 - Craig Handel
1206
Points
12Louisville
1-0Actual: 12
Highest: 5 - Dick Vitale
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
811
Points
13Gonzaga
1-0Actual: 14
Highest: 9 - Jon Nyatawa
Lowest: NR - Graham Couch
725
Points
14Michigan State
0-1Actual: 13
Highest: 8 - Hugh Kellenberger
Lowest: NR - Mark Berman
729
Points
15Purdue
1-0Actual: 15
Highest: 10 - Scott Mansch
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
700
Points
16UCLA
2-0Actual: 16
Highest: 8 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 2 Voters
622
Points
17Saint Mary's
1-0Actual: 17
Highest: 9 - Craig Handel
Lowest: NR - Kevin McNamara
593
Points
18Syracuse
1-0Actual: 18
Highest: 8 - Craig Handel
Lowest: NR - 3 Voters
551
Points
19West Virginia
1-0Actual: 19
Highest: 12 - Mark Berman
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
392
Points
20Texas
1-0Actual: 23
Highest: 5 - Mike Barber
Lowest: NR - 25 Voters
230
Points
21Creighton
1-0Actual: 22
Highest: 16 - Shannon Ryan
Lowest: NR - 17 Voters
232
Points
22Rhode Island
1-0Actual: 21
Highest: 14 - Cormac Gordon
Lowest: NR - 16 Voters
250
Points
23Iowa State
1-0Actual: 20
Highest: 11 - Graham Couch
Lowest: NR - 9 Voters
254
Points

EXTREME PICK

This pick is 5+ spots from the actual ranking.
24UConn
0-1Actual: 39
Highest: 22 - David Cloninger
Lowest: NR - 61 Voters
9
Points
25Maryland
1-0Actual: 27
Highest: 16 - 2 Voters
Lowest: NR - 40 Voters
100
Points
Ranked Teams Not on Ballot: 24-Cincinnati25-California