The Men's 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 Dec. 23, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote

Tuesday, December 25th 2001, 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 Dec. 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. Duke (71) 10-0 1,775 1

2. Kansas 9-1 1,660 3

3. Florida 9-1 1,620 4

4. Virginia 8-0 1,506 5

5. Oklahoma St. 12-0 1,470 6

6. Kentucky 7-2 1,400 7

7. Illinois 10-2 1,377 9

8. Maryland 8-2 1,315 2

9. Iowa 10-3 1,076 12

10. Missouri 9-2 1,019 8

11. Boston College 11-1 935 10

12. Oklahoma 9-1 852 22

13. Michigan St. 9-3 830 17

14. Arizona 6-3 755 11

15. UCLA 7-2 660 19

16. Stanford 6-2 625 13

17. Cincinnati 11-1 620 25

18. Syracuse 10-2 617 18

19. Marquette 10-1 566 14

20. Georgetown 9-2 441 16

21. Alabama 9-2 390 23

22. Gonzaga 10-2 362 24

23. Butler 11-0 287 _

24. Miami 11-0 277 _

25. Wake Forest 8-3 100 20

Others receiving votes: Saint Joseph's 77, Connecticut 64, Ball St. 62, Notre Dame 61, W. Kentucky 58, Texas 42, Memphis 26, Oregon 25, Louisville 22, Georgia 19, Texas Tech 19, BYU 18, N.C. State 12, S. Illinois 10, Mississippi 5, California 4, Coll. of Charleston 3, St. John's 3, Utah St. 3, Mississippi St. 2, Pittsburgh 2, Hawaii 1, Tulsa 1, Wyoming 1.