Through games of Dec. 15, 2024:
Next poll release date: Jan. 7, 2025
| # | School (No. 1 votes) | W-L | Pts. | Prev. |
| 1 | Emory (17) | 8-0 | 612 | 1 |
| 2 | Washington U. (5) | 9-0 | 588 | 2 |
| 3 | Trinity (Conn.) (2) | 9-0 | 579 | 3 |
| 4 | Trine (1) | 7-1 | 522 | 4 |
| 5 | UW-Platteville | 8-1 | 495 | 5 |
| 6 | Wooster | 8-0 | 448 | 8 |
| 7 | Hampden-Sydney | 7-1 | 433 | 9 |
| 8 | New York University | 8-0 | 431 | 7 |
| 9 | Illinois Wesleyan | 8-1 | 427 | 10 |
| 10 | Tufts | 9-1 | 383 | 11 |
| 11 | UW-Stevens Point | 8-0 | 341 | 14 |
| 12 | Keene State | 6-1 | 329 | 12 |
| 13 | Gettysburg | 8-1 | 303 | 13 |
| 14 | Whitworth | 6-0 | 276 | 15 |
| 15 | WPI | 8-1 | 243 | 16 |
| 16 | Wesleyan | 9-0 | 241 | 17 |
| 17 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 7-1 | 216 | 6 |
| 18 | Christopher Newport | 9-2 | 205 | 18 |
| 19 | Carnegie Mellon | 7-1 | 163 | 19 |
| 20 | UW-La Crosse | 6-2 | 149 | 20 |
| 21 | St. John's | 8-2 | 127 | 21 |
| 22 | Stockton | 8-1 | 120 | 23 |
| 23 | Trinity (Texas) | 5-1 | 94 | 22 |
| 24 | Catholic | 7-1 | 78 | 24 |
| 25 | Cal Lutheran | 6-2 | 56 | -- |
Dropped out: No. 25 Guilford.
Others receiving votes: UW-Oshkosh 48; Guilford 35; RPI 32; Nebraska Wesleyan 26; Carthage 23; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 20; Oswego 19; St. Thomas (Texas) 14; Denison 13; Mount Union 6; Mary Hardin-Baylor 6; Middlebury 5; Virginia Wesleyan 5; Hardin-Simmons 4; Schreiner 3; UW-Eau Claire 3; Randolph-Macon 2; Roanoke 2.
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. Points are awarded on a 25-24-23-22-etc. basis.