AP Top 25 Poll - Week 19
Poll Released: Mar 14 2017
Rank Trend Team Record Points Game scores Share
1 1 Villanova 31-3 1,619(59) _
2 2 Gonzaga 32-1 1,520(6) _
3 2 Kansas 28-4 1,478 _
4 3 Arizona 30-4 1,427 _
5 1 North Carolina 27-7 1,278 _
6 2 Kentucky 29-5 1,275 _
7 7 Duke 27-8 1,250 _
8 5 UCLA 29-4 1,207 _
9 4 Oregon 29-5 1,194 _
10 - Louisville 24-8 981 _
11 1 SMU 30-4 951 _
12 3 Baylor 25-7 877 _
13 2 West Virginia 26-8 842 _
14 8 Notre Dame 25-9 682 _
15 2 Purdue 25-7 652 _
16 7 Iowa State 23-10 568 _
16 - Florida State 25-8 568 _
18 3 Cincinnati 29-5 520 _
19 1 Wichita State 30-4 436 _
20 3 Florida 24-8 388 _
21 3 Butler 23-8 359 _
22 3 Saint Mary's (Cal.) 28-4 304 _
23 - Michigan 24-11 252 _
24 3 Virginia 22-10 238 _
25 1 Wisconsin 25-9 151 _

Others Receiving Votes:
Others receiving votes: Middle Tennessee 35, Minnesota 20, Rhode Island 13, Creighton 10, Oklahoma State 8, Nevada 5, Princeton 5, Vermont 4, Virginia Tech 3, Seton Hall 2, Arkansas 1, Northwestern 1, VCU 1

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