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2001 Preseason AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference	Record
1	<	4	Arizona	Pac-10	0-0
2	<	1	Duke	ACC	0-0
3	<	2	Michigan State	Big Ten	0-0
4	<	3	Stanford	Pac-10	0-0
5	<	17	Maryland	ACC	0-0
6	<	NR	North Carolina	ACC	0-0
7	<	NR	Kansas	Big 12	0-0
8	<	21	Illinois	Big Ten	0-0
9	<	11	Tennessee	SEC	0-0
10	<	NR	Seton Hall	Big East	0-0
11	<	13	Florida	SEC	0-0
12	<	19	Kentucky	SEC	0-0
13	<	NR	Utah		0-0
14	<	20	Connecticut	Big East	0-0
15	<	NR	Arkansas	SEC	0-0
15	<	NR	Notre Dame		0-0
17	<	NR	UCLA	Pac-10	0-0
18	<	7	Cincinnati		0-0
19	<	NR	Wisconsin	Big Ten	0-0
20	<	NR	Wake Forest	ACC	0-0
21	<	NR	DePaul		0-0
22	<	12	Oklahoma	Big 12	0-0
23	<	NR	USC	Pac-10	0-0
24	<	NR	Virginia	ACC	0-0
25	<	6	Iowa State	Big 12	0-0

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.