Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
1 | ![]() | Duke | Duke actually won two games last week, but it was not easy. They had to come back to beat Boston College. | 2 |
2 | ![]() | Indiana | The Hoosiers were stunned at Illinois and then went to Ohio State and came away with a win…crazy Big Ten. | 1 |
3 | ![]() | Gonzaga | Following easy wins over Pepperdine and LMU, the Zags head to Moraga to take on Saint Mary's on Thursday. | 7 |
4 | ![]() | Miami | The Hurricanes are now 10-0 in ACC play. This week they hit the road for games at FSU and Clemson. | 12 |
5 | ![]() | Michigan | Michigan lost a heartbreaker at Wisconsin. Another great game should be on tap Tuesday in East Lansing. | 4 |
6 | ![]() | Syracuse | With wins over Notre Dame and St. John's, Syracuse has the best overall record in the always tough Big East. | 10 |
7 | ![]() | Florida | Florida joined the mass amount of top teams that lost last week. Kentucky will be a tough game on Tuesday too. | 3 |
8 | ![]() | Michigan State | Four of MSU's next five games are against Michigan, Indiana and OSU. The Spartans can make a huge run or fall flat. | 11 |
9 | ![]() | Arizona | Arizona had an opportunity to move up pretty high in the polls, but fell to California on Sunday night instead. | 6 |
10 | ![]() | Kansas State | With wins over TTU and ISU, Kansas State now sits alone atop the Big 12 standings. KU could change that on Monday. | 13 |
11 | ![]() | Louisville | Louisville nearly survived a couple road tests, but they eventually lost at Notre Dame. Going home should be nice. | 9 |
12 | ![]() | Kansas | Well, that was an ugly week for KU. The Big 12 title race is wide open now and Monday's game vs. KSU is huge. | 5 |
13 | ![]() | Georgetown | After the surprising loss to USF, the Hoyas have now won five in a row. Monday against Marquette will be fun. | 20 |
14 | ![]() | Ohio State | The Buckeyes fell to Michigan and Indiana last week. The schedule can only get easier from there. | 8 |
15 | ![]() | Butler | George Washington gave Butler everything they could handle on Saturday, but the Bulldogs came away with a win. | 15 |
16 | ![]() | Pittsburgh | Pitt got another big win, this time at Cincy. Next up is a big game at Marquette with title implications. | NR |
17 | ![]() | New Mexico | New Mexico lost at UNLV. This tough game this week is against Boise State on Saturday. | 18 |
18 | ![]() | Marquette | Marquette is in the running for a Big East title, but the schedule is extremely tough from here on out. | NR |
19 | ![]() | San Diego State | San Diego State had a thrilling win over a good Boise State squad. This week at CSU and UNLV will be interesting. | 23 |
20 | ![]() | Wisconsin | The Badgers are right in the mix for a conference crown after beating Michigan. Minnesota and OSU are next. | NR |
21 | ![]() | Notre Dame | With an epic, epic win over Louisville, the Irish can easily forget about their loss to the Cuse on Monday. | 24 |
22 | ![]() | Oklahoma State | Wins over Baylor and Texas do not mean what they used to, but OSU is still within striking distance of a title. | NR |
23 | ![]() | Louisiana Tech | The WAC may not be too tough anymore, but a 12-0 start is still very impressive for this Louisiana Tech squad. | 25 |
24 | ![]() | Creighton | The Bluejays, for the second time this season, lost back-to-back games. This week they hit the road twice. | 17 |
25 | ![]() | Cincinnati | The Bearcats lost two games last week, including a shocker at Providence. They could keep falling now. | 14 |
2/11 Men's Basketball Top 25 Rankings
Sun, 02/10/2013