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AP Men’s Basketball Top 25 12/5/2016

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December 5th, 2016 by admin

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 4, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:

Record Pts Prv
1. Villanova (57) 8-0 1613 2
2. UCLA (2) 9-0 1478 11
3. Kansas 7-1 1458 4
4. Baylor (6) 8-0 1437 9
5. Duke 8-1 1389 5
6. Kentucky 7-1 1274 1
7. North Carolina 8-1 1234 3
8. Gonzaga 8-0 1198 8
9. Indiana 7-1 1103 13
10. Creighton 8-0 1003 10
11. Louisville 7-1 901 14
12. Saint Mary’s (Cal) 6-0 899 12
13. Xavier 7-1 784 7
14. Virginia 7-1 758 6
15. West Virginia 6-1 729 25
16. Butler 8-0 691 18
17. Wisconsin 7-2 655 17
18. Purdue 6-2 485 15
19. South Carolina 8-0 476 20
20. Arizona 6-2 320 16
21. Florida 7-1 285 24
22. Cincinnati 7-1 258
23. Notre Dame 8-0 197
24. Oregon 7-2 175 23
25. Iowa St. 5-2 95 19

Others receiving votes: Syracuse 45, Southern Cal 43, Ohio St. 40, TCU 33, Florida St. 18, Virginia Tech 11, California 10, Maryland 9, Valparaiso 7, Wichita St. 5, Temple 3, Michigan St. 3, Minnesota 1, IPFW 1, UNC Wilmington 1.