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SI's TOP 20

1. NORTH CAROLINA

2. UCLA

3. TENNESSEE

4. MEMPHIS

5. GEORGETOWN

6. KANSAS

7. LOUISVILLE

8. INDIANA

9. WASHINGTON STATE

10. MARQUETTE

11. MICHIGAN STATE

12. DUKE

13. TEXAS A&M

14. OREGON

15. USC

16. GONZAGA

17. TEXAS

18. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

19. XAVIER

20. KENTUCKY

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Photograph by Bob Rosato

ONE HEEL OF A TASK Despite formidable challengers such as Georgetown and 7' 2" Roy Hibbert (far left), preseason player-of-the-year favorite Tyler Hansbrough (near left) will power North Carolina to its second national championship in four years.