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 Feb. 23, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through

Monday, February 24th 2003, 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 Feb. 23, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

;Record;Pts;Pv

1. Arizona (58);21-2;1,786;1

2. Kentucky (14);22-3;1,741;2

3. Oklahoma;19-4;1,633;5

4. Florida;22-4;1,539;7

5. Texas;18-5;1,431;3

6. Duke;19-4;1,414;8

7. Kansas;20-6;1,327;6

8. Pittsburgh;19-4;1,241;9

9. Notre Dame;21-5;1,147;12

10. Marquette;20-4;1,115;11

11. Louisville;19-4;1,065;4

12. Wake Forest;19-4;967;10

13. Xavier;20-4;963;14

14. Maryland;17-7;865;13

15. Syracuse;19-4;819;15

16. Oklahoma St.;20-5;686;16

17. Creighton;24-3;637;17

18. Illinois;18-5;592;20

19. Stanford;21-6;491;21

20. Mississippi St.;17-6;430;19

21. Georgia;16-7;342;22

22. Utah;20-4;334;23

23. California;19-5;270;18

24. Memphis;18-5;118;_

25. Dayton;19-5;112;25

Others receiving votes: Connecticut 104, Saint Joseph's 57, Wisconsin 51, Missouri 29, Butler 26, Gonzaga 16, BYU 10, Kent St. 5, Weber St. 5, Cent. Michigan 4, Michigan 4, Minnesota 4, S. Illinois 4, Manhattan 3, Tennessee 3, Auburn 2, Colorado 2, Purdue 2, Cincinnati 1, Holy Cross 1, Troy St. 1, Wyoming 1.