AP Top 25 Poll - Week 9
Poll Released: Jan 01
| Rank | Trend | Team | Record | Points | Game scores | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Michigan State |
14-1 | 1,600(43) | _ | Share |
| 2 | 2 |  Duke |
13-1 | 1,556(21) | _ | Share |
| 3 | 2 |  Villanova |
13-1 | 1,444(1) | _ | Share |
| 4 | 1 |  Arizona State |
12-1 | 1,336 | _ | Share |
| 5 | 1 |  Xavier |
14-1 | 1,325 | _ | Share |
| 6 | 1 |  West Virginia |
12-1 | 1,304 | _ | Share |
| 7 | 5 |  Oklahoma |
11-1 | 1,160 | _ | Share |
| 8 | 1 |  Virginia |
12-1 | 1,048 | _ | Share |
| 9 | 1 |  Wichita State |
11-2 | 1,026 | _ | Share |
| 10 | 1 |  Kansas |
11-2 | 963 | _ | Share |
| 11 | 6 |  Texas A&M |
11-2 | 894 | _ | Share |
| 12 | 1 |  North Carolina |
12-2 | 890 | _ | Share |
| 13 | 1 |  Purdue |
13-2 | 883 | _ | Share |
| 14 | 3 |  Arizona |
11-3 | 832 | _ | Share |
| 15 | - |  Miami (FL) |
12-1 | 782 | _ | Share |
| 16 | 6 |  TCU |
12-1 | 760 | _ | Share |
| 17 | 1 |  Kentucky |
11-2 | 742 | _ | Share |
| 18 | 4 |  Texas Tech |
12-1 | 483 | _ | Share |
| 19 | 1 |  Gonzaga |
12-3 | 410 | _ | Share |
| 19 | 2 |  Cincinnati |
12-2 | 410 | _ | Share |
| 21 | 2 |  Seton Hall |
13-2 | 353 | _ | Share |
| 22 | - |  Arkansas |
11-2 | 254 | _ | Share |
| 23 | 4 |  Tennessee |
9-3 | 198 | _ | Share |
| 24 | - |  Florida State |
11-2 | 119 | _ | Share |
| 25 | - |  Clemson |
12-1 | 104 | _ | Share |
Others Receiving Votes:
Others receiving votes:Baylor 83, Creighton 54, Notre Dame 37, Butler 23, UCLA 14, Texas 10, St. Bonaventure 7, SMU 5, Syracuse 4, Auburn 4, Rhode Island 2, Nevada 2, Alabama 1, Mississippi State 1, New Mexico State 1, NC State 1
