Men’s basketball top 25

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking.

Record Record Pts. Pre.

1. Houston (49) 27-2 1531 1

2. Alabama (5) 25-4 1456 2

3. Kansas (8) 24-5 1445 3

4. UCLA 25-4 1391 4

5. Purdue 24-5 1200 5

6. Marquette 23-6 1173 10

7. Baylor 21-8 1099 9

8. Arizona 24-5 1091 7

9. Texas 22-7 1077 8

10. Gonzaga 25-5 1026 12

11. Kansas State 22-7 1002 14

12. Tennessee 21-8 736 11

13. Virginia 21-6 718 6

14. UConn 22-7 714 18

15. Indiana 20-9 697 17

16. Miami 23-6 668 13

17. Saint Mary’s 25-6 592 15

18. San Diego State 23-5 552 22

19. Xavier 21-8 505 16

20. Providence 21-8 299 20

21. Maryland 20-9 184 -

22. TCU 19-10 173 24

23. Kentucky 20-9 162 -

24. Texas A&M 21-8 161 25

25. Pittsburgh 21-8 140 -

Others receiving votes: Creighton 87, Duke 78, Oral Roberts 40, Northwestern 39, FAU 25, Iowa State 20, Nevada 17, Missouri 16, Arkansas 7, N.C. State 6, Coll of Charleston 6, Clemson 5, Memphis 4, Southern Cal 3, Boise State 3, VCU 1, West Virginia 1.