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November 17, 2025 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points	Coaches
1	<	2	Purdue (44)	Big Ten	4-0	1502	*1
2	<	1	Houston (12)	Big 12	4-0	1457	*2
3	<	3	Connecticut (2)	Big East	4-0	1389	3
4	<	5	Arizona (2)	Big 12	4-0	1314	*5
5	<	4	Duke (1)	ACC	4-0	1277	4
6	<	12	Louisville	ACC	4-0	1161	6
7	<	6	Michigan	Big Ten	3-0	1103	6
8	<	14	Illinois	Big Ten	4-0	1017	8
9	<	7	BYU	Big 12	3-1	972	10
10	<	10	Florida	SEC	3-1	949	9
11	<	8	Alabama	SEC	2-1	928	11
12	<	9	Kentucky	SEC	3-1	798	13
13	<	19	Gonzaga	West Coast	4-0	772	12
14	<	13	St. John's	Big East	2-1	732	16
15	<	11	Texas Tech	Big 12	3-1	678	15
16	<	16	Iowa State	Big 12	3-0	664	14
17	<	17	Michigan State	Big Ten	3-0	585	18
18	<	18	North Carolina	ACC	4-0	516	19
19	<	15	UCLA	Big Ten	3-1	423	20
20	<	20	Tennessee	SEC	3-0	416	17
21	<	21	Arkansas	SEC	3-1	247	22
22	<	22	Auburn	SEC	3-1	188	RV
23	<	24	Wisconsin	Big Ten	3-0	180	21
24	<	25	Kansas	Big 12	3-1	132	23
25	<	NR	NC State	ACC	3-0	97	RV
RV	<	NR	San Diego State	Mountain West		71	RV
RV	<	NR	Indiana	Big Ten		65	25
RV	<	NR	Vanderbilt	SEC		57	24
RV	<	NR	Oregon	Big Ten		28	RV
RV	<	NR	Ohio State	Big Ten		21	RV
RV	<	NR	Georgetown	Big East		16	RV
RV	<	NR	USC	Big Ten		16	RV
RV	<	23	Creighton	Big East		12	RV
RV	<	NR	Baylor	Big 12		11	RV
RV	<	NR	Saint Mary's	West Coast		8	RV
RV	<	NR	Missouri	SEC		7	RV
RV	<	NR	Mississippi State	SEC		5	RV
RV	<	NR	Iowa	Big Ten		3	RV
RV	<	NR	Georgia	SEC		2	NR
RV	<	NR	Utah State	Mountain West		2	NR
RV	<	NR	Kansas State	Big 12		1	NR
RV	<	NR	Stanford	ACC		1	NR
RV	<	NR	Virginia	ACC		1	RV
RV	<	NR	Virginia Tech	ACC		1	NR
NR	<	NR	Saint Louis	Atlantic 10		0	RV

Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
Big 12	6	11.7	5217
Big Ten	6	12.5	4810
SEC	6	16.0	3526
ACC	4	13.5	3051
Big East	2	8.5	2121
West Coast	1	13.0	772

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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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