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2026–27 Women’s Basketball · Preseason · 2026-10-20 · 31 complete ballots.
24Shared Numbered Values
4Exact Matches
2.04
2.00Median Absolute Gap
1 values only in A / 1 only in B.
Positive B−A means A places the school higher. NR has no numeric gap. Ranked-vote averages use only ranked ballots and are not a 25-school list. Filters affect rows, not this summary.
26 Comparison Rows
| School | A: Alex Simon | B: AP Poll | B−A | Poll Rank | Ranked Average · Ballots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #2 | #1 | -1 | #1 | 1.35 · 31/31 |
| UConn | #1 | #2 | +1 | #2 | 1.94 · 31/31 |
| USC | #5 | #3 | -2 | #3 | 4.45 · 31/31 |
| Duke | #6 | #4 | -2 | #4 | 5.13 · 31/31 |
| Michigan | #4 | #5 | +1 | #5 | 5.23 · 31/31 |
| Texas | #3 | #6 | +3 | #6 | 6.06 · 31/31 |
| Louisville | #11 | #7 | -4 | #7 | 8.03 · 31/31 |
| Vanderbilt | #9 | #8 | -1 | #8 | 8.71 · 31/31 |
| LSU | #12 | #9 | -3 | #9 | 9.48 · 31/31 |
| Iowa | #8 | #10 | +2 | #10 | 9.60 · 30/31 |
| UCLA | #10 | #11 | +1 | #11 | 11.27 · 30/31 |
| North Carolina | #7 | #12 | +5 | #12 | 12.80 · 30/31 |
| Notre Dame | #13 | #13 | 0 | #13 | 14.13 · 31/31 |
| Kentucky | #18 | #14 | -4 | #14 | 15.17 · 30/31 |
| TCU | #14 | #15 | +1 | #15 | 15.97 · 30/31 |
| Washington | #16 | #16 | 0 | #16 | 15.93 · 27/31 |
| Minnesota | #19 | #17 | -2 | #17 | 18.07 · 30/31 |
| Ohio State | #22 | #18 | -4 | #18 | 18.20 · 30/31 |
| Ole Miss | #17 | #19 | +2 | #19 | 17.42 · 26/31 |
| Maryland | #21 | #20 | -1 | #20 | 18.60 · 30/31 |
| Oklahoma | #23 | #21 | -2 | #21 | 18.64 · 28/31 |
| Oklahoma State | #15 | #22 | +7 | #22 | 18.79 · 28/31 |
| Illinois | NR | #23 | — | #23 | 20.18 · 22/31 |
| West Virginia | #24 | #24 | 0 | #24 | 22.52 · 21/31 |
| NC State | #25 | #25 | 0 | #25 | 21.36 · 11/31 |
| Arizona State | #20 | NR | — | NR | 23.75 · 16/31 |
Source: Associated Press · Published Basketball Ballots. This page covers the available editions. Each edition states its ballot coverage.