Duke, which now has four freshmen projected in the first round of the NBA Draft, remained No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll, while the Top 10 remained unchanged.
Kentucky jumped six spots to No. 12, and Marquette six to No. 15.
The Big East has two teams in the poll with Marquette and Villanova re-entering at No. 22. St. John’s, No. 24 last week, dropped out after losses at Villanova and at home to DePaul.
AP Poll
1. Duke (14-1)
2. Michigan (17-0)
3. Tennessee (14-1)
4. Virginia (15-0)
5. Gonzaga (16-2)
6. Michigan State (15-2)
7. Kansas (14-2)
8. Texas Tech (15-1)
9. Virginia Tech (16-1)
10. Nevada (14-1)
11. Florida State (13-4)
12. Kentucky (12-3)
13. North Carolina (12-4)
14. Auburn (12-3)
15. Marquette (14-3)
16. Buffalo (15-1)
17. N.C. State (14-2)
18. Mississippi (13-2)
19. Maryland (14-3)
20. Oklahoma (13-3)
21. Houston (16-1)
22. Villanova (13-4)
23. Iowa (14-3)
24. Mississippi State (12-3)
25. Indiana (12-4)
Others receiving votes:Louisville 112, Nebraska 36, Ohio St. 34, Wisconsin 31, Iowa St. 20, UCF 17, Purdue 16, Kansas St 14, St. John’s 12, TCU 12, Murray St. 9, Washington 8, Arizona 8, LSU 7, Seton Hall 6, South Carolina 6, Temple 5, Minnesota 3, Wofford 2, Cincinnati 2, Florida 1, Hofstra 1.
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