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February 12, 2024 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points Coaches
1 < 1 Connecticut (45) Big East 22-2 1509 *1
2 < 2 Purdue (16) Big Ten 22-2 1480 *2
3 < 5 Houston Big 12 21-3 1386 3
4 < 7 Marquette Big East 18-5 1273 4
5 < 8 Arizona Pac-12 19-5 1241 6
6 < 4 Kansas Big 12 19-5 1227 7
7 < 3 North Carolina ACC 19-5 1216 5
8 < 6 Tennessee SEC 17-6 1033 9
9 < 9 Duke ACC 18-5 1025 8
10 < 14 Iowa State Big 12 18-5 969 10
11 < 15 South Carolina SEC 21-3 921 11
12 < 13 Baylor Big 12 17-6 811 13
13 < 12 Auburn SEC 19-5 799 12
14 < 10 Illinois Big Ten 17-6 728 14
15 < 16 Alabama SEC 17-7 618 15
16 < 18 Dayton Atlantic 10 19-4 425 18
17 < 19 Creighton Big East 17-7 410 16
18 < NR Saint Mary's West Coast 20-6 296 19
19 < 21 BYU Big 12 17-6 294 17
20 < 11 Wisconsin Big Ten 16-8 249 21
21 < NR Virginia ACC 19-5 218 23
22 < 17 Kentucky SEC 16-7 217 20
23 < NR Indiana State Missouri Valley 22-3 209 24
24 < 20 Florida Atlantic American 19-5 206 RV
25 < NR Oklahoma Big 12 18-6 178 21
RV < 22 Utah State Mountain West 160 RV
RV < NR Colorado State Mountain West 145 25
RV < 23 Texas Tech Big 12 111 RV
RV < 24 San Diego State Mountain West 84 RV
RV < NR Washington State Pac-12 82 RV
RV < NR Clemson ACC 57 RV
RV < NR Nevada Mountain West 57 RV
RV < NR Gonzaga West Coast 50 RV
RV < 25 New Mexico Mountain West 27 RV
RV < NR Florida SEC 19 RV
RV < NR Michigan State Big Ten 17 RV
RV < NR Texas A&M SEC 16 RV
RV < NR Grand Canyon WAC 13 RV
RV < NR Mississippi SEC 12 NR
RV < NR TCU Big 12 10 RV
RV < NR Texas Big 12 9 NR
RV < NR Memphis American 8 NR
RV < NR South Florida American 7 RV
RV < NR Northwestern Big Ten 2 RV
RV < NR UNC Wilmington Coastal 1 NR
NR < NR Appalachian State Sun Belt 0 RV
NR < NR James Madison Sun Belt 0 RV
NR < NR Richmond Atlantic 10 0 RV
NR < NR VCU Atlantic 10 0 RV
NR < NR Wake Forest ACC 0 RV

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big 12 6 12.5 4865
SEC 5 13.8 3588
Big East 3 7.3 3192
Big Ten 3 12.0 2457
ACC 3 12.3 2459
Pac-12 1 5.0 1241
Atlantic 10 1 16.0 425
West Coast 1 18.0 296
Missouri Valley 1 23.0 209
American 1 24.0 206

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.