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2010 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points	Coaches
1	< 1	Kansas (65)	Big 12	32-2	1625	*1
2	< 2	Kentucky	SEC	32-2	1559	2
3	< 4	Duke	ACC	29-5	1427	3
4	< 3	Syracuse	Big East	28-4	1412	4
5	< 5	Ohio State	Big Ten	27-7	1377	6
6	< 7	West Virginia		27-6	1365	5
7	< 9	Kansas State	Big 12	26-7	1209	7
8	< 8	New Mexico		29-4	1043	10
9	< 10	Villanova		24-7	961	9
10	< 6	Purdue	Big Ten	27-5	915	11
11	< 12	Butler		28-4	903	8
12	< 17	Temple		29-5	843	13
13	< 11	Michigan State	Big Ten	24-8	836	12
14	< 22	Georgetown	Big East	23-10	788	15
15	< 15	Tennessee	SEC	25-8	616	14
16	< 13	Wisconsin	Big Ten	23-8	603	19
17	< 14	BYU		29-5	600	16
18	< 16	Pittsburgh		24-8	566	16
19	< 21	Baylor	Big 12	25-7	550	21
20	< 19	Maryland	ACC	23-8	394	20
21	< 20	Vanderbilt	SEC	24-8	382	22
22	< 18	Gonzaga		26-6	359	18
23	< 23	Texas A&M	Big 12	23-9	290	23
24	< NR	Richmond		26-8	141	RV
25	< 24	Xavier		24-8	106	RV
RV	< NR	Northern Iowa			68	24
RV	< 25	UTEP			58	25
RV	< NR	Notre Dame			39	NR
RV	< NR	Marquette			33	RV
RV	< NR	San Diego State			18	RV
RV	< NR	Saint Mary's			15	RV
RV	< NR	Cornell	Ivy		6	RV
RV	< NR	UNLV			5	NR
RV	< NR	Georgia Tech	ACC		4	RV
RV	< NR	Utah State			3	RV
RV	< NR	Virginia Tech	ACC		3	NR
RV	< NR	Mississippi State	SEC		1	NR
RV	< NR	Murray State			1	NR
RV	< NR	Texas	Big 12		1	RV
NR	< NR	Minnesota	Big Ten		0	NR
NR	< NR	Old Dominion			0	NR
NR	< NR	Siena			0	NR
NR	< NR	Washington	Pac-10		0	NR

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