The latest Associated Press College Basketball Top 25 poll has been released and as you can see, Kentucky has skyrocketed all the way up to No. 5 in this week’s rankings, while UCLA moved up from No. 7 to No. 3 after beating Arizona.
As far as Michigan State goes, they dropped to No. 13 in the rankings after losing to Illinois and defeating Michigan.
RANK | TEAM | PV RANK | POINTS | |||
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1 | Auburn (20-1) | 1 | 1,508 (49) | |||
2 | Gonzaga (17-2) | 2 | 1,475 (12) | |||
3 | UCLAÂ (16-2) | 7 | 1,338 | |||
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4 | Purdue (18-3) | 6 | 1,282 | |||
5 | Kentucky (17-4) | 12 | 1,195 | |||
6 | Houston (18-2) | 7 | 1,164 | |||
7 | Arizona (17-2) | 3 | 1,159 | |||
8 | Baylor (18-3) | 4 | 1,141 | |||
9 | Duke (17-3) | 9 | 1,107 | |||
10 | Kansas (17-3) | 5 | 1,014 | |||
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11 | Wisconsin (17-3) | 11 | 938 | |||
12 | Villanova (16-5) | 14 | 807 | |||
13 | Michigan State (16-4) | 10 | 751 | |||
14 | Texas Tech (16-5) | 13 | 741 | |||
15 | Providence (18-2) | 17 | 709 | |||
16 | Ohio State (13-5) | 16 | 548 | |||
17 | Connecticut (15-4) | 20 | 483 | |||
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18 | Illinois (15-5) | 24 | 445 | |||
19 | USCÂ (18-3) | 15 | 337 | |||
20 | Iowa State (16-5) | 23 | 324 | |||
21 | Xavier (15-5) | 21 | 255 | |||
22 | Tennessee (14-6) | 18 | 234 | |||
23 | Texas (16-5) | 203 | ||||
24 | Marquette (15-7) | 22 | 188 | |||
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25 | LSUÂ (16-5) | 19 | 180 |
Others receiving votes:
Alabama 97, Murray State 42, Saint Mary’s 32, Boise State 32, Miami (FL) 29, Indiana 22, Davidson 10, Arkansas 7, Iowa 6, Iona 6, TCU 4, Notre Dame 4, Loyola Chicago 4, Colorado State 3, Toledo 1