1943–44 NCAA men's basketball rankings
| 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball rankings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 1943–44 | ||||
| NCAA Tournament | 1944 | ||||
| NCAA Tournament Champions | Utah | ||||
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The 1943–44 NCAA men's basketball rankings included a ranking of teams by the Dunkel System.
Converse-Dunkel Basketball Forecast
The Dunkel System college basketball ratings were released throughout the season. The final post-tournament ratings were released in May 1944, with undefeated Army ahead of NCAA tournament winner Utah.
Leading college teams
| Final May 1944[1] | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Army – 76.9 | 1. |
| 2. | Utah – 74.3 | 2. |
| 3. | Kentucky – 73.5 | 3. |
| 4. | DePaul – 72.3 | 4. |
| 5. | Western Michigan – 72.2 | 5. |
| 6. | Dartmouth – 71.2 | 6. |
| 7. | Ohio State – 70.9 | 7. |
| 8. | Illinois – 70.8 | 8. |
| 9. | Notre Dame – 70.5 | 9. |
| 10. | Northwestern – 69.9 | 10. |
| Final May 1944[1] | ||
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