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January 29, 2024 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points	Coaches
1	<	1	Connecticut (48)	Big East	18-2	1559	*1
2	<	2	Purdue (14)	Big Ten	19-2	1517	*2
3	<	3	North Carolina	ACC	17-3	1441	3
4	<	4	Houston (1)	Big 12	18-2	1396	4
5	<	5	Tennessee	SEC	15-4	1328	5
6	<	13	Wisconsin	Big Ten	16-4	1135	6
7	<	12	Duke	ACC	15-4	1066	7
8	<	7	Kansas	Big 12	16-4	1051	9
9	<	14	Marquette	Big East	15-5	1025	10
10	<	6	Kentucky	SEC	15-4	1018	8
11	<	9	Arizona	Pac-12	15-5	915	12
12	<	23	Iowa State	Big 12	16-4	869	11
13	<	17	Creighton	Big East	16-5	741	13
14	<	10	Illinois	Big Ten	15-5	717	14
15	<	20	Texas Tech	Big 12	16-3	713	15
16	<	8	Auburn	SEC	16-4	631	16
17	<	18	Utah State	Mountain West	18-2	596	17
18	<	15	Baylor	Big 12	14-5	404	18
19	<	25	New Mexico	Mountain West	18-3	387	20
20	<	22	Florida Atlantic	American	17-4	321	23
21	<	16	Dayton	Atlantic 10	16-3	294	19
22	<	21	BYU	Big 12	15-5	283	21
23	<	11	Oklahoma	Big 12	15-5	247	24
24	<	NR	Alabama	SEC	14-6	240	22
25	<	NR	TCU	Big 12	15-5	215	25
RV	<	NR	South Carolina	SEC		108	RV
RV	<	NR	San Diego State	Mountain West		95	RV
RV	<	19	Memphis	American		48	RV
RV	<	NR	Northwestern	Big Ten		32	RV
RV	<	NR	Mississippi	SEC		30	RV
RV	<	24	Colorado State	Mountain West		10	RV
RV	<	NR	Texas	Big 12		10	RV
RV	<	NR	Saint Mary's	West Coast		9	RV
RV	<	NR	Boise State	Mountain West		5	NR
RV	<	NR	Indiana State	Missouri Valley		5	RV
RV	<	NR	Gonzaga	West Coast		4	RV
RV	<	NR	Richmond	Atlantic 10		4	NR
RV	<	NR	Virginia	ACC		3	RV
RV	<	NR	McNeese	Southland		2	RV
RV	<	NR	Appalachian State	Sun Belt		1	RV
NR	<	NR	Cornell	Ivy		0	RV
NR	<	NR	Grand Canyon	WAC		0	RV
NR	<	NR	Princeton	Ivy		0	RV
NR	<	NR	Seton Hall	Big East		0	RV

Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
Big 12	8	15.9	5178
SEC	4	13.8	3217
Big Ten	3	7.3	3369
Big East	3	7.7	3325
ACC	2	5.0	2507
Mountain West	2	18.0	983
Pac-12	1	11.0	915
American	1	20.0	321
Atlantic 10	1	21.0	294

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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.
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