Duke may lead the NCAA Tournament rankings released this weekend, but Tennessee remained atop the AP Top 25 poll released Monday.
Duke follows at No. 2 with Gonzaga leapfrogging Virginia into the No. 3 spot following Duke’s win Saturday at Virginia. Kentucky remained at No. 5.
NCAA Tournament Selection Committee seeds released today. pic.twitter.com/l0ffzAKFbY
— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) February 9, 2019
POLL ALERT: Media panel sticks with Tennessee as No. 1 in AP Top 25, despite NCAA’s pick of Duke as leader in tournament rankings: See the full poll: https://t.co/Bki4Cuzunw pic.twitter.com/mUugSrtmeL
— AP Top 25 (@AP_Top25) February 11, 2019
Here’s the updated poll:
AP Poll
1. Tennessee (23-1)
2. Duke (21-2)
3. Gonzaga (23-2)
4. Virginia (2–2)
5. Kentucky (20-3)
6. Michigan (22-2)
7. Nevada (23-1)
8. North Carolina (19-4)
9. Houston (23-1)
10. Marquette (20-4)
11. Michigan State (19-5)
12. Purdue (17-6)
13. Villanova (19-5)
14. Kansas (18-6)
15. Texas Tech (19-5)
16. Louisville (17-7)
17. Florida State (18-5)
18. Kansas Tech (18-5)
19. LSU (19-4)
20. Wisconsin (17-7)
21. Iowa (19-5)
22. Virginia Tech (18-5)
23. Iowa State (18-6)
24. Maryland (18-6)
25. Buffalo (20-3)
Others receiving votes:Cincinnati 76, Auburn 35, Wofford 22, Washington 17, Lipscomb 6, TCU 5, Texas 3, Clemson 1.
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