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December 15, 1952 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points
1 < NR La Salle
2 < 3 Kansas State Big 7
3 < 2 Illinois Big Ten
4 < 14 Seton Hall
5 < NR Oklahoma State Missouri Valley
6 < NR NC State
7 < NR Notre Dame
8 < 13 Holy Cross
9 < 6 Washington
10 < NR LSU SEC
11 < NR Western Kentucky
12 < 19 UCLA
13 < NR Oklahoma City
14 < 15 St. Bonaventure
15 < NR Tulsa
16 < NR Minnesota Big Ten
17 < 5 Saint Louis
18 < NR California
19 < NR Indiana Big Ten
20 < 8 Kansas Big 7
20 < NR Navy

Notes

  • First-place votes, W-L records, and total points are not available prior to 2001-02. If you have some of this data from a verifiable source, please contact me.
  • 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.
  • All poll dates fall on Mondays with a few exceptions. See explanation here.