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January 6, 2003 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference
1	<	3	Duke	ACC
2	<	4	Arizona	Pac-10
3	<	5	Connecticut	Big East
4	<	1	Alabama	SEC
5	<	6	Notre Dame
6	<	2	Pittsburgh
7	<	8	Mississippi State	SEC
8	<	7	Texas	Big 12
9	<	10	Oklahoma	Big 12
10	<	11	Illinois	Big Ten
11	<	12	Florida	SEC
12	<	9	Oregon	Pac-10
13	<	16	Missouri	Big 12
14	<	18	Kansas	Big 12
15	<	17	Indiana	Big Ten
16	<	15	Creighton
17	<	23	Wake Forest	ACC
18	<	20	Kentucky	SEC
19	<	24	Louisville
20	<	NR	Georgia	SEC
21	<	22	Maryland	ACC
21	<	19	Xavier
23	<	25	Texas Tech	Big 12
24	<	13	Marquette
25	<	14	Michigan State	Big Ten

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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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