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2003-2004 SCS.com Hoops Preview Below is a look at how SCS.com thinks the teams are stacked from top to bottom. Not only is there a top 25, but teams are also ranked from 26-50. An up-to-date Top 25 will be kept on a separate page throughout the season.

Connecticut CONNECTICUT HUSKIES
  2002-2003 Record: 23-10 / 10-6
  Returning Starters: 5
  Head Coach: Jim Calhoun (17 years : 399-159)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Ben Gordon 19.5 PPG
Michigan State MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS
  2002-2003 Record: 22-13 / 10-6
  Returning Starters: 3
  Head Coach: Tom Izzo (8 years : 189-78)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Chris Hill 13.7 PPG
North Carolina NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS
  2002-2003 Record: 19-16 / 6-10
  Returning Starters: 5
  Head Coach: Roy Williams (1st year : 0-0)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Rashad McCants 17.0 PPG
Kansas KANSAS JAYHAWKS
  2002-2003 Record: 30-8 / 14-2
  Returning Starters: 3
  Head Coach: Bill Self (1st year : 0-0)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Keith Langford 15.9 PPG
Missouri MISSOURI TIGERS
  2002-2003 Record: 22-11 / 9-7
  Returning Starters: 4
  Head Coach: Quin Snyder (4 years : 84-49)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Rickey Paulding 17.4 PPG
Duke DUKE BLUE DEVILS
  2002-2003 Record: 27-6 / 11-5
  Returning Starters: 4
  Head Coach: Mike Krzyzewski (23 years : 591-174)
  Leading Returning Scorer: J.J. Redick 15.0 PPG
Stanford STANFORD CARDINAL
  2002-2003 Record: 24-9 / 14-4
  Returning Starters: 4
  Head Coach: Mike Montgomery (17 years : 363-165)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Josh Childress 14.1 PPG
Arizona ARIZONA WILDCATS
  2002-2003 Record: 28-4 / 17-1
  Returning Starters: 2
  Head Coach: Lute Olson (20 years : 499-147)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Salim Stoudamire 13.0 PPG
Florida FLORIDA GATORS
  2002-2003 Record: 25-8 / 12-4
  Returning Starters: 3
  Head Coach: Billy Donovan (7 years : 149-73)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Anthony Roberson 15.2 PPG
Gonzaga GONZAGA BULLDOGS
  2002-2003 Record: 24-9 / 12-2
  Returning Starters: 4
  Head Coach: Mark Few (4 years : 105-29)
  Leading Returning Scorer: Blake Stepp 18.0 PPG
ELEVEN   TEXAS LONGHORNS
TWELVE   SYRACUSE ORANGEMEN
THIRTEEN   PITTSBURGH PANTHERS
FOURTEEN   WISCONSIN BADGERS
FIFTEEN   ST. JOSEPH'S HAWKS
SIXTEEN   ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI
SEVENTEEN   KENTUCKY WILDCATS
EIGHTEEN   WAKE FOREST DEMON DEACONS
NINETEEN   CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS
TWENTY   LOUISVILLE CARDINALS
TWENTY-ONE   SETON HALL PIRATES
TWENTY-TWO   NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH
TWENTY-THREE   ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS
TWENTY-FOUR   CINCINNATI BEARCATS
TWENTY-FIVE   MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS

SCS.com SECOND TWENTY-FIVE
26   Michigan 39   Western Kentucky
27   Xavier 40   Texas Tech
28   NC State 41   Memphis
29   Auburn 42   Indiana
30   Colorado 43   Virginia
31   BYU 44   Ohio State
32   Oklahoma 45   Maryland
33   Utah 46   Purdue
34   Oklahoma State 47   Illinois-Chicago
35   Providence 48   Pepperdine
36   LSU 49   Florida State
37   Oregon 50   Butler
38   Dayton

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