College Poll Archive

Men's Basketball

January 30, 1989 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference
1	< 4	Oklahoma	Big 8
2	< 1	Illinois	Big Ten
3	< 7	North Carolina	ACC
4	< 6	Arizona	Pac-10
5	< 5	Missouri	Big 8
6	< 2	Georgetown	Big East
7	< 3	Louisville
8	< 11	Florida State	Metro
9	< 12	Iowa	Big Ten
10	< 9	Seton Hall	Big East
11	< 10	Michigan	Big Ten
12	< 8	Duke	ACC
13	< 15	NC State	ACC
14	< 14	Syracuse	Big East
15	< 17	Ohio State	Big Ten
16	< 13	UNLV
17	< 16	Indiana	Big Ten
18	< NR	West Virginia
19	< NR	LSU	SEC
20	< 19	Stanford	Pac-10

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