Dec 05, 2022

AP Top 25 Men's Basketball Poll; KU moves up to No. 6

Posted Dec 05, 2022 6:42 PM

By 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/Points/Previous

1. Houston (37) 8-0 1502 1

2. Texas (14) 6-0 1473 2

3. Virginia (3) 7-0 1416 3

4. Purdue (8) 8-0 1411 5

5. UConn 9-0 1295 8

6. Kansas 8-1 1131 9

7. Tennessee 7-1 1046 13

8. Alabama 7-1 1029 11

9. Arkansas 7-1 1021 11

10. Arizona 7-1 1013 4

11. Auburn 8-0 853 15

12. Baylor 6-2 841 6

13. Maryland 8-0 811 22

14. Indiana 7-1 759 10

15. Duke 8-2 745 17

16. Kentucky 6-2 596 19

17. Illinois 6-2 554 16

18. Gonzaga 5-3 517 14

19. UCLA 7-2 479 21

20. Iowa St. 7-1 376 23

21. Creighton 6-3 346 7

22. San Diego St. 6-2 265 24

23. Mississippi St. 8-0 187 -

24. TCU 6-1 113 -

25. Ohio St. 6-2 81 25

Others receiving votes: Iowa 70, Coll of Charleston 54, Miami 29, Virginia Tech 27, Arizona St 20, Utah 16, Wisconsin 16, UNLV 14, Texas Tech 10, West Virginia 8, Marquette 7, Xavier 6, New Mexico 3, Michigan St. 3, Memphis 3, Missouri 2, North Carolina 1, Kansas St 1.