Virginia moved up one spot to No. 2 and earned the other first-place votes. The Cavaliers are also 15-0. Gonzaga is third in the latest vote.
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Northern Iowa, Oklahoma State and Wyoming entered at No. 23, No. 24 and No. 25, respectively.
Iowa State and Texas made the biggest moves this week, with the Cyclones jumping from No. 17 to No. 11. The Longhorns moved in the opposite direction from No. 10 to No. 20.
Ohio State, St. John’s and Old Dominion dropped out of the poll.
- Kentucky (63) 2. Virginia 3. Gonzaga 4. Duke 5. Villanova 6. Louisville 7. Wisconsin 8. Utah 9. Kansas 10. Arizona 11. Iowa St. 12. Notre Dame 13. Wichita St. 14. Maryland 15. North Carolina 16. West Virginia 17. VCU 18. Oklahoma 19. Arkansas 20. Texas 21. Seton Hall 22. Baylor 23. N. Iowa 24. Oklahoma St. 25. Wyoming
Others receiving votes: Ohio St. 70, Michigan St. 67, Dayton 55, Providence 17, Indiana 15, LSU 12, St. John’s 10, Alabama 7, Georgetown 7, NC State 6, Green Bay 3, Syracuse 3, Butler 2, Oregon 2, San Diego St. 2, TCU 2, Colorado St. 1, Davidson 1, Hofstra 1, Old Dominion 1, SMU 1.
