AP men's basketball poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 18, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through

Tuesday, January 20th 2004, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 18, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

;Record;Pts;Pvs

1. Duke (45);14-1;1,763;2

2. Stanford (24);14-0;1,733;3

3. Saint Joseph's (1);15-0;1,548;6

4. Connecticut;14-2;1,529;1

5. Louisville;13-1;1,443;8

6. Cincinnati (2);13-0;1,429;10

7. North Carolina;11-3;1,262;9

8. Pittsburgh;18-0;1,207;13

9. Kentucky;11-2;1,181;5

10. Wake Forest;11-2;1,072;4

11. Georgia Tech;14-2;1,068;12

12. Kansas;11-2;1,026;14

13. Syracuse;13-1;1,004;17

14. Arizona;11-3;971;7

15. Gonzaga;14-2;921;16

16. Texas;11-2;833;18

17. Florida;11-3;549;15

18. Texas Tech;14-2;530;22

19. Mississippi St.;14-1;501;20

20. Oklahoma;10-3;337;11

21. Wisconsin;11-3;303;19

22. Vanderbilt;13-2;292;23

23. Purdue;12-4;247;_

24. Oklahoma St.;12-2;140;_

25. South Carolina;16-2;115;_

Others receiving votes: Creighton 107, Maryland 66, W. Michigan 46, Utah St. 35, Providence 32, Marquette 25, Illinois 21, LSU 13, N.C. State 10, Utah 10, Air Force 6, Alabama 5, Hawaii 5, N. Iowa 4, Boston College 3, Memphis 2, Toledo 2, Dayton 1, Manhattan 1, Rice 1, S. Illinois 1.