Through games of Sunday, Jan. 6:
| # | School (1st votes) | Rec | Pts | Prev. |
| 1 | North Central (Ill.) (14) | 13-0 | 609 | 1 |
| 2 | St. Thomas (5) | 11-0 | 594 | 3 |
| 3 | Middlebury (6) | 11-0 | 593 | 2 |
| 4 | Rochester | 12-0 | 549 | 4 |
| 5 | Whitworth | 12-1 | 488 | 6 |
| 6 | Catholic | 12-1 | 428 | 9 |
| 7 | Ramapo | 12-1 | 419 | 10 |
| 8 | WPI | 13-0 | 396 | 14 |
| 9 | St. Mary's (Md.) | 13-1 | 385 | 13 |
| 10 | UW-Stevens Point | 12-2 | 376 | 11 |
| 11 | UW-Whitewater | 11-2 | 363 | 12 |
| 12 | Washington U. | 10-2 | 324 | 5 |
| 13 | Christopher Newport | 11-1 | 314 | 16 |
| 14 | Franklin and Marshall | 11-1 | 300 | 17 |
| 15 | Wooster | 10-2 | 274 | 15 |
| 16 | Ohio Wesleyan | 11-1 | 238 | 18 |
| 17 | Augustana | 12-1 | 223 | 19 |
| 18 | Williams | 12-1 | 165 | 21 |
| 19 | Albertus Magnus | 9-1 | 152 | 20 |
| 20 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 10-3 | 138 | 8 |
| 21 | Amherst | 11-2 | 121 | 22 |
| 22 | Illinois Wesleyan | 10-3 | 99 | 25 |
| 23 | Rose-Hulman | 12-1 | 96 | -- |
| 24 | Randolph | 12-0 | 82 | -- |
| 25 | Adrian | 11-2 | 69 | 7 |
Dropped out: No. 23 Virginia Wesleyan, No. 24 Hampden-Sydney.
Others receiving votes: MIT 60; Transylvania 37; Rhode Island College 36; Hampden-Sydney 32; Calvin 32; Concordia (Texas) 26; Guilford 24; Virginia Wesleyan 17; NYU 13; Whitman 11; Stevens 11; UW-La Crosse 6; St. Norbert 5; Brandeis 5; Carroll (Wis.) 4; Augsburg 3; Lycoming 3; UW-Stout 2; Albright 2; Oswego State 1.
The D3hoops.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.