Associated Press Top-25 College Basketball Poll Team (First-place votes) Record Points Previous Rank 1. Kansas Jayhawks (65) 32-2 1,625 1 2. Kentucky Wildcats 32-2 1,559 2 3. Duke Blue Devils 29-5 1,427 4 4. Syracuse Orange 28-4 1,412 3 5. Ohio State Buckeyes 27-7 1,377 5 6. West Virginia Mountaineers 27-6 1,365 7 7. Kansas State Wildcats 26-7 1,209 9 8. New Mexico Lobos 29-4 1,043 8 9. Villanova Wildcats 24-7 961 10 10. Purdue Boilermakers 27-5 915 6 11. Butler Bulldogs 28-4 903 12 12. Temple Owls 29-5 843 17 13. Michigan State Spartans 24-8 836 11 14. Georgetown Hoyas 23-10 788 22 15. Tennessee Volunteers 25-8 616 15 16. Wisconsin Badgers 23-8 603 13 17. B-Y-U Cougars 29-5 600 14 18. Pittsburgh Panthers 24-8 566 16 19. Baylor Bears 25-7 550 21 20. Maryland Terrapins 23-8 394 19 21. Vanderbilt Commodores 24-8 382 20 22. Gonzaga Bulldogs 26-6 359 18 23. Texas A&M Aggies 23-9 290 23 24. Richmond Spiders 26-8 141 NR 25. Xavier Musketeers 24-8 106 24 Others receiving votes: Northern Iowa 68, Texas-El Paso 58, Notre Dame 39, Marquette 33, San Diego State 18, Saint Mary's (CA) 15, Cornell 6, U-N-L-V 5, Georgia Tech 4, Utah State 3, Virginia Tech 3, Mississippi State 1, Murray State 1, Texas 1. As of March 15, 2010, at 01:58 PM ET