Top 20 Defensive teams according to Kenpom:

1 Houston
2 Arizona
3 Mississippi State
4 Virginia
5 Tennessee
6 Iowa State
7 Kansas
8 Creighton
9 Purdue
10 Marquette
11 BYU
12 Oklahoma
13 Michigan State
14 Rutgers
15 Illinois
16 Auburn
17 Providence
18 UConn
19 Gonzaga
20 Maryland

— College Basketball Report (@CBKReport) December 10, 2023