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January 26, 2015 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points	Coaches
1	< 1	Kentucky (64)	SEC	19-0	1624	*1
2	< 2	Virginia (1)	ACC	19-0	1561	2
3	< 3	Gonzaga	West Coast	20-1	1476	3
4	< 5	Duke	ACC	17-2	1402	4
5	< 6	Wisconsin	Big Ten	18-2	1351	5
6	< 7	Arizona	Pac-12	18-2	1300	6
7	< 4	Villanova	Big East	18-2	1187	7
8	< 8	Notre Dame	ACC	19-2	1139	8
9	< 11	Kansas	Big 12	16-3	1120	11
10	< 10	Louisville	ACC	16-3	1027	9
11	< 12	Utah	Pac-12	16-3	996	10
12	< 14	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	18-2	893	12
13	< 15	North Carolina	ACC	16-4	878	14
14	< 16	VCU	Atlantic 10	16-3	734	15
15	< 9	Iowa State	Big 12	14-4	719	16
16	< 13	Maryland	Big Ten	18-3	715	13
17	< 18	West Virginia	Big 12	16-3	558	17
18	< 20	Northern Iowa	Missouri Valley	18-2	440	18
19	< 17	Texas	Big 12	14-5	431	20
20	< 21	Baylor	Big 12	15-4	407	19
21	< NR	Georgetown	Big East	14-5	334	22
22	< 23	Indiana	Big Ten	15-5	165	21
23	< NR	Miami (FL)	ACC	14-5	164	23
24	< 19	Oklahoma	Big 12	12-7	90	RV
25	< NR	Butler	Big East	15-6	70	RV
RV	< NR	Colorado State	Mountain West	18-2	57	24
RV	< NR	Arkansas	SEC	15-4	54	25
RV	< NR	Ohio State	Big Ten	16-5	43	RV
RV	< NR	SMU	American	16-4	43	RV
RV	< NR	Providence	Big East	15-5	29	RV
RV	< 22	Dayton	Atlantic 10	16-3	28	RV
RV	< NR	Georgia	SEC	13-5	28	RV
RV	< NR	Stanford	Pac-12	14-5	16	RV
RV	< NR	Wyoming	Mountain West	17-3	14	RV
RV	< NR	LSU	SEC	15-4	10	RV
RV	< 24	Seton Hall	Big East	13-6	10	NR
RV	< NR	San Diego State	Mountain West	15-5	4	RV
RV	< NR	Texas A&M	SEC	13-5	2	RV
RV	< NR	Tulsa	American	14-5	2	RV
RV	< NR	Davidson	Atlantic 10	14-4	1	RV
RV	< NR	Green Bay	Horizon	17-4	1	NR
RV	< NR	Saint Mary's	West Coast	16-4	1	RV
RV	< NR	Stephen F. Austin	Southland	16-3	1	NR
NR	< NR	George Washington	Atlantic 10	16-4	0	RV
NR	< 25	Iowa	Big Ten	13-7	0	NR
NR	< NR	Kansas State	Big 12	12-8	0	RV

CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
ACC	6	10.0	6171
Big 12	6	17.3	3325
Big Ten	3	14.3	2231
Big East	3	17.7	1591
Pac-12	2	8.5	2296
Missouri Valley	2	15.0	1333
SEC	1	1.0	1624
West Coast	1	3.0	1476
Atlantic 10	1	14.0	734

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