AP Top 25 Poll - Week 20
Poll Released: Mar 18 2019
Rank Trend Team Record Points Game scores Share
1 4 Duke 29-5 1,592(58) _
2 - Virginia 29-3 1,497(5) _
3 - North Carolina 27-6 1,453 _
4 3 Gonzaga 30-3 1,398(1) _
5 1 Michigan State 28-6 1,382 _
6 2 Tennessee 29-5 1,270 _
7 3 Kentucky 27-6 1,232 _
8 2 Michigan 28-6 1,146 _
9 2 Texas Tech 26-6 1,033 _
10 2 Florida State 27-7 1,017 _
11 - Houston 31-3 933 _
12 3 LSU 26-6 886 _
13 - Purdue 23-9 727 _
14 8 Auburn 26-9 665 _
15 3 Buffalo 31-3 608 _
16 - Virginia Tech 24-8 595 _
17 - Kansas 25-9 590 _
18 3 Kansas State 25-8 529 _
19 1 Wofford 29-4 385 _
20 6 Nevada 29-4 361 _
21 2 Wisconsin 23-10 339 _
22 2 Cincinnati 28-6 335 _
23 2 Villanova 25-9 306 _
24 - Iowa State 23-11 245 _
25 - Utah State 28-6 73 _

Others Receiving Votes:
Others receiving votes:Marquette 63, Maryland 55, Mississippi St. 35, Murray St. 12, New Mexico St. 11, UCF 9, Louisville 8, VCU 4, Seton Hall 3, Old Dominion 2, Liberty 1.

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