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February 13, 2017 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points	Coaches
1	< 1	Gonzaga (60)	West Coast	26-0	1620	*1
2	< 2	Villanova (5)	Big East	24-2	1564	*2
3	< 3	Kansas	Big 12	22-3	1493	3
4	< 6	Baylor	Big 12	22-3	1394	4
5	< 9	Arizona	Pac-12	23-3	1301	6
6	< 10	UCLA	Pac-12	23-3	1276	5
7	< 5	Oregon	Pac-12	22-4	1229	8
8	< 4	Louisville	ACC	20-5	1204	7
9	< 13	West Virginia	Big 12	20-5	1012	12
10	< 8	North Carolina	ACC	21-5	1005	9
11	< 7	Wisconsin	Big Ten	21-4	868	10
12	< 18	Duke	ACC	20-5	857	14
13	< 15	Kentucky	SEC	20-5	854	11
14	< 12	Virginia	ACC	18-6	825	15
15	< 17	Florida	SEC	20-5	717	13
16	< 16	Purdue	Big Ten	20-5	682	16
17	< 14	Florida State	ACC	21-5	665	18
18	< 11	Cincinnati	American	22-3	634	17
19	< 25	SMU	American	22-4	415	23
20	< 23	Creighton	Big East	21-4	298	22
21	< 19	South Carolina	SEC	20-5	296	19
22	< 20	Saint Mary's	West Coast	22-3	269	21
23	< 21	Maryland	Big Ten	21-4	136	24
24	< 22	Butler	Big East	19-6	129	25
25	< NR	Notre Dame	ACC	19-7	122	20
RV	< NR	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	23-4	87	RV
RV	< 24	Xavier	Big East	18-7	72	RV
RV	< NR	Northwestern	Big Ten	19-6	60	RV
RV	< NR	USC	Pac-12	21-5	16	RV
RV	< NR	VCU	Atlantic 10	20-5	14	NR
RV	< NR	Dayton	Atlantic 10	19-5	4	RV
RV	< NR	Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	22-4	3	RV
RV	< NR	Monmouth	Metro Atlantic	21-5	2	NR
RV	< NR	Oklahoma State	Big 12	16-9	1	NR
RV	< NR	Vermont	America East	23-5	1	NR
NR	< NR	Akron	MAC	21-4	0	RV
NR	< NR	Kansas State	Big 12	16-9	0	RV
NR	< NR	Miami (FL)	ACC	16-8	0	RV
NR	< NR	New Mexico State	WAC	22-4	0	RV

CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
ACC	6	14.3	4678
Big 12	3	5.3	3899
Pac-12	3	6.0	3806
Big East	3	15.3	1991
SEC	3	16.3	1867
Big Ten	3	16.7	1686
West Coast	2	11.5	1889
American	2	18.5	1049

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