Men's Basketball

Home Last Poll Teams

January 27, 2025 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points	Coaches
1	<	1	Auburn (62)	SEC	18-1	1550	*1
2	<	2	Duke	ACC	17-2	1484	2
3	<	3	Iowa State	Big 12	17-2	1404	3
4	<	4	Alabama	SEC	17-3	1342	4
5	<	5	Florida	SEC	18-2	1278	6
6	<	7	Houston	Big 12	16-3	1242	5
7	<	8	Michigan State	Big Ten	17-2	1170	7
8	<	6	Tennessee	SEC	17-3	1149	8
9	<	10	Marquette	Big East	17-3	1068	9
10	<	11	Purdue	Big Ten	16-5	892	10
11	<	12	Kansas	Big 12	14-5	877	11
12	<	9	Kentucky	SEC	14-5	858	12
13	<	13	Texas A&M	SEC	15-5	775	15
14	<	14	Mississippi State	SEC	16-4	715	13
15	<	20	St. John's	Big East	17-3	588	14
16	<	15	Oregon	Big Ten	16-4	448	18
17	<	18	Wisconsin	Big Ten	16-4	440	17
18	<	17	Illinois	Big Ten	14-6	384	20
19	<	24	Memphis	American	16-4	383	16
20	<	22	Missouri	SEC	16-4	352	21
21	<	25	Louisville	ACC	15-5	346	22
22	<	NR	Texas Tech	Big 12	15-4	308	19
23	<	16	Mississippi	SEC	15-5	215	23
24	<	NR	Vanderbilt	SEC	16-4	132	RV
25	<	19	Connecticut	Big East	14-6	131	24
RV	<	21	Michigan	Big Ten		129	RV
RV	<	NR	Maryland	Big Ten		116	RV
RV	<	NR	Utah State	Mountain West		99	RV
RV	<	NR	Clemson	ACC		92	25
RV	<	NR	Arizona	Big 12		47	RV
RV	<	NR	Saint Mary's	West Coast		45	RV
RV	<	NR	Gonzaga	West Coast		34	RV
RV	<	NR	Texas	SEC		22	NR
RV	<	NR	Creighton	Big East		12	RV
RV	<	NR	Baylor	Big 12		8	RV
RV	<	NR	New Mexico	Mountain West		4	RV
RV	<	NR	VCU	Atlantic 10		4	NR
RV	<	23	West Virginia	Big 12		3	RV
RV	<	NR	Oklahoma	SEC		2	NR
RV	<	NR	Bradley	Missouri Valley		1	NR
RV	<	NR	UCLA	Big Ten		1	NR
NR	<	NR	Georgia	SEC		0	RV
NR	<	NR	UC Irvine	Big West		0	RV

Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
SEC	10	12.4	8366
Big Ten	5	13.6	3334
Big 12	4	10.5	3831
Big East	3	16.3	1787
ACC	2	11.5	1830
American	1	19.0	383

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.