Estimated read time: 2-3 minutes
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through March 2, 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 Prv | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Florida (46) | 27-2 | 1,606 | 1 |
| 2. Wichita St. (14) | 31-0 | 1,555 | 2 |
| 3. Arizona (5) | 27-2 | 1,514 | 3 |
| 4. Duke | 23-6 | 1,364 | 6 |
| 5. Virginia | 25-5 | 1,304 | 12 |
| 6. Villanova | 26-3 | 1,292 | 8 |
| 7. Syracuse | 26-3 | 1,240 | 4 |
| 8. Kansas | 22-7 | 1,200 | 5 |
| 9. Wisconsin | 24-5 | 1,075 | 14 |
| 10. San Diego St. | 25-3 | 995 | 13 |
| 11. Louisville | 24-5 | 959 | 7 |
| 12. Michigan | 21-7 | 899 | 16 |
| 13. Creighton | 23-5 | 892 | 9 |
| 14. North Carolina | 22-7 | 755 | 19 |
| 15. Cincinnati | 24-5 | 737 | 11 |
| 16. Iowa St. | 22-6 | 613 | 15 |
| 17. Saint Louis | 25-4 | 539 | 10 |
| 18. SMU | 23-6 | 427 | 23 |
| 19. UConn | 23-6 | 423 | — |
| 20. Memphis | 22-7 | 364 | 21 |
| 21. New Mexico | 23-5 | 338 | 25 |
| 22. Michigan St. | 22-7 | 322 | 18 |
| 23. Oklahoma | 21-8 | 183 | — |
| 24. Iowa | 20-9 | 94 | 20 |
| 25. Kentucky | 21-8 | 92 | 17 |
Others receiving votes: Texas 70, VCU 58, UCLA 45, Gonzaga 38, Stephen F. Austin 38, Kansas St. 19, Saint Joseph's 19, Ohio St. 17, Green Bay 13, Harvard 7, Arizona St. 5, UMass 5, Colorado 2, Pittsburgh 2, Xavier 2, NC Central 1, Oklahoma St. 1, Southern Miss. 1.
Ballots Online: http://collegebasketball.ap.org/
Copyright © The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
