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February 9, 1998 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference
1	<	2	North Carolina	ACC
2	<	1	Duke	ACC
3	<	4	Arizona	Pac-10
4	<	3	Kansas	Big 12
5	<	5	Utah
6	<	7	Connecticut	Big East
7	<	8	Kentucky	SEC
8	<	10	Purdue	Big Ten
9	<	6	UCLA	Pac-10
10	<	11	Princeton	Ivy
11	<	12	New Mexico
12	<	14	Arkansas	SEC
13	<	16	Michigan State	Big Ten
14	<	9	Stanford	Pac-10
15	<	13	South Carolina	SEC
16	<	15	West Virginia
17	<	22	George Washington
18	<	17	Mississippi	SEC
19	<	20	Cincinnati
20	<	23	Massachusetts
21	<	18	Michigan	Big Ten
22	<	NR	TCU	Big 12
23	<	19	Syracuse	Big East
24	<	25	Maryland	ACC
25	<	NR	Rhode Island

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