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March 11, 2024 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points	Coaches
1	<	1	Houston (52)	Big 12	28-3	1540	*1
2	<	2	Connecticut (6)	Big East	28-3	1471	2
3	<	3	Purdue (4)	Big Ten	28-3	1453	*3
4	<	7	North Carolina	ACC	25-6	1361	4
5	<	4	Tennessee	SEC	24-7	1291	5
6	<	5	Arizona	Pac-12	24-7	1125	7
7	<	6	Iowa State	Big 12	24-7	1120	8
8	<	10	Creighton	Big East	23-8	1094	6
9	<	15	Kentucky	SEC	23-8	1018	9
10	<	8	Marquette	Big East	23-8	1011	10
11	<	9	Duke	ACC	24-7	976	11
12	<	13	Auburn	SEC	24-7	914	12
13	<	12	Illinois	Big Ten	23-8	802	14
14	<	11	Baylor	Big 12	22-9	786	13
15	<	17	South Carolina	SEC	25-6	567	16
16	<	14	Kansas	Big 12	22-9	558	17
17	<	19	Gonzaga	West Coast	24-6	511	15
18	<	22	Utah State	Mountain West	26-5	486	18
19	<	16	Alabama	SEC	21-10	432	19
20	<	20	BYU	Big 12	22-9	381	21
21	<	23	Saint Mary's	West Coast	24-7	306	20
22	<	18	Washington State	Pac-12	23-8	239	25
23	<	NR	Nevada	Mountain West	26-6	223	22
24	<	25	Dayton	Atlantic 10	24-6	155	24
25	<	NR	Texas Tech	Big 12	22-9	149	23
RV	<	NR	Boise State	Mountain West		46	RV
RV	<	24	South Florida	American		27	RV
RV	<	21	San Diego State	Mountain West		21	RV
RV	<	NR	Drake	Missouri Valley		16	RV
RV	<	NR	James Madison	Sun Belt		14	RV
RV	<	NR	Texas	Big 12		14	NR
RV	<	NR	Florida Atlantic	American		11	RV
RV	<	NR	Florida	SEC		8	RV
RV	<	NR	Princeton	Ivy		7	RV
RV	<	NR	Nebraska	Big Ten		6	RV
RV	<	NR	New Mexico	Mountain West		4	NR
RV	<	NR	Colorado	Pac-12		2	RV
RV	<	NR	McNeese	Southland		2	NR
RV	<	NR	Colorado State	Mountain West		1	NR
RV	<	NR	Indiana State	Missouri Valley		1	RV
RV	<	NR	Wake Forest	ACC		1	NR
NR	<	NR	Northwestern	Big Ten		0	RV
NR	<	NR	Oklahoma	Big 12		0	RV

Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
Big 12	6	13.8	4534
SEC	5	12.0	4222
Big East	3	6.7	3576
ACC	2	7.5	2337
Big Ten	2	8.0	2255
Pac-12	2	14.0	1364
West Coast	2	19.0	817
Mountain West	2	20.5	709
Atlantic 10	1	24.0	155

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Regular-season polls from 1949-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-68 had 10 teams (except in December 1960 and the 1964-65 preseason polls), and 1990-present had 25 teams.
Preseason polls started in the 1961-62 season, and there were post-tournament polls in 1953, 1954, 1974, and 1975.
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