Duke remains the undisputed No. 1 team in the country after capturing the top spot for another week in the USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll. The top three teams remain unchanged with Ohio State and Kansas each hanging onto their positions. The Blue Devils remain the only ACC team to be ranked although North Carolina did receive votes.
Kentucky fell to No. 15 after being upset by Georgia in Athens. The Wildcats are the only SEC team ranked with Georgia, Vanderbilt, and Florida also receiving votes from the coaches.
Full USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 Coaches Poll:
- Duke
- Ohio State
- Kansas
- Syracuse
- Pittsburgh
- San Diego State
- Villanova
- Purdue
- Connecticut
- Brigham Young
- Notre Dame
- Missouri
- Texas A&M
- Texas
- Kentucky
- Illinois
- Louisville
- Washington
- Georgetown
- Kansas State
- Wisconsin
- UCF
- Temple
- Michigan State
- Minnesota
Others Receiving Votes: St. Mary's(14-2) 65; Cincinnati(15-1) 64; Baylor(11-3) 58; Georgia(12-2) 37; Memphis(12-3) 36; Vanderbilt(11-3) 32; UNLV(13-3) 28; Florida(12-3) 20; Oklahoma State(13-2) 17; Arizona(14-3) 9; Gonzaga(11-5) 9; Utah State(14-2) 9; Old Dominion(12-3) 7; North Carolina(11-4) 6; West Virginia(10-4) 5; Nebraska(13-2) 4; Penn State(9-6) 2; Wichita State(13-3) 2