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AP TOP 25 BASKETBALL POLL
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AP TOP 25

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 9, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:

                               Record            Pts            Pvs

1. Duke (65)            15-0            1,625            1

2. Ohio St.               16-0            1,549            2

3. Kansas                 15-0            1,489            3

4. Syracuse              16-0            1,443            4

5. Pittsburgh            15-1            1,353            5

6. San Diego St.       17-0            1,249            6

7. Villanova              14-1            1,248            7

8. Purdue                  15-1            1,105            11

9. Notre Dame          14-2            1,069            14

10. Connecticut        12-2            1,058            8

11. BYU                    16-1            925            15

12. Texas                    12-3            842            12

13. Kentucky              12-3            808            10

14. Texas A&M          14-1            807            16

15. Missouri               14-2            781            9

16. Illinois                 13-3            655            20

17. Washington          12-3            540            23

18. Louisville             13-2           345            —

19. Temple                11-3            232            —

20. Wisconsin            12-3            231            —

21. Kansas St.            12-4            217            17

22. Georgetown          12-4            211            13

23. UCF                      14-1            170            19

24. Georgia                 12-2            145            —

25. Cincinnati             15-1            144            24

 

Others receiving votes: Minnesota 123, Michigan St. 118, Baylor 111, Florida 110, UNLV 74, Vanderbilt 74, Oklahoma St. 71, Memphis 49, Saint Mary's, Calif. 49, North Carolina 31, Gonzaga 29, West Virginia 15, Arizona 6, Old Dominion 4, St. John's 4, Tennessee 4, Utah St. 4, Missouri St. 2, Virginia Tech 2, Wichita St. 2, Coastal Carolina 1, Richmond 1.