Oregon, which features Chris Boucher and Jordan Bell, and Virginia, with Austin Nichols and Isaiah Wilkins, ought to have two of the nation's best defenses for the 2016-17 college basketball season. 

We've ranked the top 10 defensive stoppers to watch this year. Blocks, steals and defensive rebounds are obvious factors. However, we're also interested in advanced metrics such as D-rating and defensive box plus/minus to help identify which players make the biggest overall impact on defense.

The ranking of these players boiled down to a simple question: With a one-point lead and 10 seconds remaining, whom would you most want on your team to keep the opponent from making (or even attempting) a game-winning shot?

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