Through games of Dec. 18, 2005:
| # | Team | W-L | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1 | Southern Maine (6) | 8-1 | 562 | 1 |
| 2 | Brandeis (6) | 6-0 | 558 | 3 |
| 3 | George Fox (4) | 9-0 | 553 | 6 |
| 4 | Washington U. (7) | 10-0 | 544 | 4 |
| 5 | Bowdoin | 7-1 | 542 | 2 |
| 6 | Baldwin-Wallace | 8-0 | 482 | 10 |
| 7 | Randolph-Macon | 6-1 | 449 | 8 |
| 8 | Scranton | 8-1 | 410 | 9 |
| 9 | Messiah (1) | 8-0 | 403 | 11 |
| 10 | Capital | 8-1 | 380 | 5 |
| 11 | Wheaton (Ill.) | 8-1 | 377 | 12 |
| 12 | Mary Washington (1) | 8-0 | 320 | 16 |
| 13 | DePauw | 8-1 | 315 | 15 |
| 14 | Hope | 6-1 | 313 | 14 |
| 15 | Millikin | 6-2 | 241 | 7 |
| 16 | New York University | 8-0 | 218 | 17 |
| 17 | Calvin | 7-1 | 209 | 19 |
| 18 | Moravian | 8-1 | 175 | 18 |
| 19 | UW-La Crosse | 10-0 | 169 | — |
| 20 | McMurry | 7-0 | 145 | 25 |
| 21 | Chicago | 9-0 | 113 | 22 |
| 22 | Washington and Jefferson | 6-1 | 112 | 21 |
| 23 | Richard Stockton | 9-0 | 71 | — |
| 24 | Luther | 8-1 | 68 | — |
| 25 | Hardin-Simmons | 6-2 | 52 | 13 |
Dropped out: No. 20 UW-Oshkosh, No. 23 Albion, No. 24 Springfield.
Others receiving votes: Kenyon 42, UW-Stout 36, Clark 35, Salem State 33, Mississippi College 31, Johns Hopkins 28, Trinity (Texas) 21, Albion 18, Emmanuel 15, St. Benedict 15, UW-Oshkosh 14, Springfield 12, Williams 10, Wilmington 9, Catholic 6, St. Norbert 6, Carroll 5, St. John Fisher 4, Linfield 3, Medaille 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.