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December 9, 2013 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points Coaches
1 < 2 Arizona (63) Pac-12 9-0 1623 *1
2 < 4 Syracuse (2) ACC 9-0 1522 *3
3 < 5 Ohio State Big Ten 8-0 1453 *2
4 < 8 Wisconsin Big Ten 10-0 1318 6
5 < 1 Michigan State Big Ten 7-1 1311 5
6 < 7 Louisville American 8-1 1262 4
7 < 9 Oklahoma State Big 12 8-1 1160 9
8 < 10 Duke ACC 7-2 1040 7
9 < 12 Connecticut American 9-0 981 12
10 < 14 Villanova Big East 9-0 938 14
11 < 3 Kentucky SEC 7-2 926 10
12 < 11 Wichita State Missouri Valley 9-0 884 8
13 < 6 Kansas Big 12 6-2 862 13
14 < 20 Baylor Big 12 8-1 843 18
15 < 13 Oregon Pac-12 8-0 831 11
16 < 16 Memphis American 6-1 768 15
17 < 17 Iowa State Big 12 7-0 606 16
18 < NR North Carolina ACC 6-2 450 21
19 < 15 Florida SEC 6-2 434 19
20 < 19 Gonzaga West Coast 8-1 365 16
21 < NR Colorado Pac-12 9-1 330 RV
22 < 21 Massachusetts Atlantic 10 8-0 326 20
23 < 23 Iowa Big Ten 9-1 207 22
24 < NR Missouri SEC 9-0 203 RV
25 < 24 San Diego State Mountain West 7-1 159 24
RV < 18 UCLA Pac-12 8-1 104 23
RV < NR New Mexico Mountain West 7-1 62 RV
RV < NR Pittsburgh ACC 9-0 47 RV
RV < NR Boise State Mountain West 8-0 34 RV
RV < 22 Michigan Big Ten 6-3 26 25
RV < NR VCU Atlantic 10 8-2 17 RV
RV < 25 Dayton Atlantic 10 7-2 11 NR
RV < NR Cincinnati American 7-1 5 NR
RV < NR Harvard Ivy 9-1 5 NR
RV < NR Indiana Big Ten 7-2 3 RV
RV < NR Saint Mary's West Coast 7-0 3 RV
RV < NR Creighton Big East 7-2 2 RV
RV < NR George Washington Atlantic 10 8-1 2 RV
RV < NR Oklahoma Big 12 8-1 1 NR
RV < NR Toledo MAC 8-0 1 NR
NR < NR Saint Louis Atlantic 10 8-2 0 RV
NR < NR Virginia ACC 7-3 0 RV

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big Ten 4 8.8 4289
Big 12 4 12.8 3471
ACC 3 9.3 3012
American 3 10.3 3011
Pac-12 3 12.3 2784
SEC 3 18.0 1563
Big East 1 10.0 938
Missouri Valley 1 12.0 884
West Coast 1 20.0 365
Atlantic 10 1 22.0 326
Mountain West 1 25.0 159

Notes

  • First-place votes, W-L records, and total points are not available prior to 2001-02. If you have some of this data from a verifiable source, please contact me.
  • Regular-season polls from 1949-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-68 had 10 teams (except in December 1960 and the 1964-65 preseason polls), and 1990-present had 25 teams.
  • Preseason polls started in the 1961-62 season, and there were post-tournament polls in 1953, 1954, 1974, and 1975.
  • All poll dates fall on Mondays with a few exceptions. See explanation here.