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1952 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points
1 < 1 Kentucky SEC
2 < 2 Illinois Big Ten
3 < 3 Kansas State Big 7
4 < 4 Duquesne
5 < 5 Saint Louis
6 < 6 Washington
7 < 7 Iowa Big Ten
8 < 8 Kansas Big 7
9 < 10 West Virginia
10 < 9 St. John's
11 < 11 Dayton
12 < 15 Duke
13 < 17 Holy Cross
14 < 14 Seton Hall
15 < 12 St. Bonaventure
16 < 16 Wyoming
17 < 13 Louisville
18 < NR Seattle
19 < NR UCLA
20 < NR Texas State

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.