UNDATED (AP) — Gonzaga will head into the NCAA Tournament exactly where it ended up in the final AP Top 25 — right on top, landing at No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 for the second straight year.
The next three teams also landed No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament, with Arizona finishing at No. 2. Kansas was third and Big 12 rival Baylor was fourth.
In other college basketball news:
— South Carolina has fired Frank Martin after 10 seasons as men’s basketball coach with just one NCAA Tournament appearance. He led South Carolina to the Final Four in 2017, but the team has not made the NCAA Tournament since.
— Jamion Christian is out as men’s basketball coach at George Washington after wrapping up a third consecutive losing season. GW went 12-18 this season.