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. Arizona (38) | 11-0 | 1428 | 1 |
| 2. Michigan (19) | 11-0 | 1408 | 2 |
| 3. Iowa St. (1) | 12-0 | 1320 | 4 |
| 4. UConn | 12-1 | 1281 | 5 |
| 5. Purdue | 11-1 | 1174 | 6 |
| 6. Duke | 11-1 | 1148 | 3 |
| 7. Gonzaga | 12-1 | 1080 | 7 |
| 8. Houston | 11-1 | 1061 | 8 |
| 9. Michigan St. | 11-1 | 985 | 9 |
| 10. BYU | 11-1 | 966 | 10 |
| 11. Vanderbilt | 12-0 | 810 | 13 |
| 12. North Carolina | 11-1 | 806 | 12 |
| 13. Nebraska | 12-0 | 704 | 15 |
| 14. Alabama | 9-3 | 638 | 16 |
| 15. Texas Tech | 9-3 | 588 | 19 |
| 16. Louisville | 10-2 | 555 | 11 |
| 17. Kansas | 9-3 | 494 | 17 |
| 18. Arkansas | 9-3 | 470 | 14 |
| 19. Tennessee | 9-3 | 460 | 20 |
| 20. Illinois | 8-3 | 429 | 18 |
| 21. Virginia | 10-1 | 252 | 23 |
| 22. Florida | 8-4 | 215 | 23 |
| 23. Georgia | 10-1 | 127 | 25 |
| 24. Southern Cal | 12-1 | 92 | – |
| 25. Iowa | 10-2 | 79 | – |
Others receiving votes: Kentucky 78, Seton Hall 49, Auburn 39, St. John’s 23, California 19, LSU 17, UCLA 13, Clemson 9, Miami (Ohio) 6, Utah St. 5, Arizona St 5, Indiana 4, Miami 4, Saint Louis 3, Belmont 2, Baylor 1, Oklahoma St. 1, UCF 1, NC State 1.
