The Top Twenty Five
The Associated Press
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking.
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Houston (18) | 2-0 | 1462 | 2 |
| 2. Purdue (36) | 2-0 | 1459 | 1 |
| 3. UConn (3) | 2-0 | 1361 | 4 |
| 4. Duke (2) | 2-0 | 1223 | 6 |
| 5. Arizona | 2-0 | 1204 | 13 |
| 6. Michigan (1) | 1-0 | 1121 | 7 |
| 7. BYU | 2-0 | 1111 | 8 |
| 8. Alabama (1) | 2-0 | 1087 | 15 |
| 9. Kentucky | 2-0 | 1072 | 9 |
| 10. Florida | 1-1 | 990 | 3 |
| 11. Texas Tech | 2-0 | 969 | 10 |
| 12. Louisville | 2-0 | 856 | 11 |
| 13. St. John’s | 1-1 | 812 | 5 |
| 14. Illinois | 2-0 | 610 | 17 |
| 15. UCLA | 2-0 | 609 | 12 |
| 16. Iowa St. | 2-0 | 605 | 16 |
| 17. Michigan St. | 2-0 | 557 | 22 |
| 18. North Carolina | 2-0 | 494 | 25 |
| 19. Gonzaga | 2-0 | 466 | 21 |
| 20. Tennessee | 2-0 | 456 | 18 |
| 21. Arkansas | 1-1 | 324 | 14 |
| 22. Auburn | 2-0 | 207 | 20 |
| 23. Creighton | 1-0 | 153 | 23 |
| 24. Wisconsin | 2-0 | 140 | 24 |
| 25. Kansas | 1-1 | 130 | 19 |
Others receiving votes: NC State 87, San Diego St. 67, Indiana 45, Oregon 43, Vanderbilt 37, Ohio St. 17, Baylor 14, Southern Cal 12, Kansas St 5, Missouri 4, Mississippi 4, Mississippi St. 3, Georgia 2, Stanford 1, Oklahoma St. 1, Texas 1, Georgetown 1, Utah St. 1, Iowa 1, Virginia Tech 1.
