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January 3, 2005 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference
1	<	1	Illinois	Big Ten
2	<	2	Kansas	Big 12
3	<	4	North Carolina	ACC
4	<	5	Wake Forest	ACC
5	<	6	Duke	ACC
6	<	7	Syracuse	Big East
7	<	3	Oklahoma State	Big 12
8	<	8	Kentucky	SEC
9	<	9	Georgia Tech	ACC
10	<	11	Connecticut	Big East
11	<	12	Gonzaga
12	<	13	Washington	Pac-10
13	<	14	Arizona	Pac-10
14	<	16	Iowa	Big Ten
15	<	15	Texas	Big 12
16	<	10	Pittsburgh
17	<	19	Louisville
18	<	21	Mississippi State	SEC
19	<	18	Alabama	SEC
20	<	23	Michigan State	Big Ten
21	<	NR	West Virginia
22	<	24	Maryland	ACC
23	<	22	Cincinnati
24	<	20	George Washington
25	<	NR	Boston College	Big East

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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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