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December 1, 1986 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points
1 < 1 North Carolina ACC
2 < 5 UNLV
3 < 3 Indiana Big Ten
4 < 4 Purdue Big Ten
5 < 10 Iowa Big Ten
6 < 8 Kansas Big 8
7 < 12 Auburn SEC
8 < 13 Alabama SEC
9 < 14 Illinois Big Ten
10 < 9 Navy
11 < 7 Oklahoma Big 8
12 < 16 Pittsburgh
13 < 11 Kentucky SEC
14 < NR Western Kentucky
15 < 6 Georgia Tech ACC
16 < 18 Georgetown Big East
17 < 15 Syracuse Big East
18 < 17 NC State ACC
19 < NR Northeastern
20 < 19 Arizona Pac-10

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.

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