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January 19, 1976 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points
1	<	1	Indiana (62)	Big Ten	14-0	0
4	<	4	UNLV (1)			0
2	<	2	Maryland	ACC	13-1
3	<	3	Marquette		13-1
5	<	7	North Carolina	ACC
6	<	8	UCLA	Pac-8
7	<	10	Rutgers		13-0
8	<	6	Washington	Pac-8	14-1
9	<	12	St. John's		13-1
10	<	9	Tennessee	SEC	12-2
11	<	13	NC State	ACC	12-2
12	<	11	Alabama	SEC	11-2
13	<	17	Oregon State	Pac-8	11-4
14	<	5	Wake Forest	ACC	11-3
15	<	15	Notre Dame		9-3
16	<	14	Cincinnati		13-2
17	<	16	Michigan	Big Ten	13-2
18	<	NR	Missouri	Big 8	13-2
19	<	19	West Texas A&M
20	<	NR	Virginia Tech		12-2

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