Men's Basketball Top Twenty Five

<br>The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 12, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote

Monday, January 13th 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 Jan. 12, 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. Duke (57) 11-0 1,785 1

2. Arizona (15) 11-1 1,737 2

3. Pittsburgh 12-1 1,609 6

4. Texas 10-2 1,453 8

5. Oklahoma 10-2 1,431 9

6. Connecticut 10-1 1,353 3

6. Florida 13-2 1,353 11

8. Illinois 12-1 1,303 10

9. Alabama 11-2 1,249 4

10. Notre Dame 13-2 1,234 5

11. Missouri 10-1 1,032 13

12. Kansas 11-3 1,028 14

13. Creighton 13-1 831 16

14. Mississippi State 10-3 755 7

15. Louisville 10-1 726 19

16. Kentucky 11-3 713 18

17. Maryland 9-3 623 21

18. Indiana 11-3 483 15

19. Wake Forest 10-1 419 17

20. Georgia 9-4 370 20

21. Marquette 10-3 315 24

22. Oregon 10-4 292 12

23. LSU 11-2 283 _

24. Oklahoma State 12-1 270 _

25. Syracuse 10-1 146 _

Others receiving votes: Saint Joseph's 133, Xavier 97, California 72, Butler 63, Texas Tech 36, Michigan St. 29, Stanford 25, Iowa 21, Utah 19, Wyoming 19, Memphis 17, Virginia 16, Dayton 10, Georgetown 9, Tulsa 9, Gonzaga 6, Cincinnati 5, Clemson 5, Fresno St. 5, N.C. State 5, Kansas St. 3, Arizona St. 1, Auburn 1, Manhattan 1.