22 Michigan State joined the poll after beating UConn on the way to the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game, while Wisconsin jumped in at No. Otzelberger, who took over a Cyclones program coming off a two-win season that included going 0-18 in Big 12 play. 19 is part of a fast start for the Cyclones under coach T.J. In all, nine teams fell in this week’s poll. 8 Kansas - which lost to Dayton on a last-second shot - No. 18 after l osing to now-ranked Iowa State by 19 in the NIT Season Tip-Off championship game. Memphis had the week’s biggest tumble, sliding nine spots to No. In all, 13 teams rose in this week’s poll. 17 UConn also made a significant jump of five spots after finishing third at the Battle 4 Atlantis, which included a wild, 115-109 double-overtime win against a ranked Auburn team. 12 BYU each rose six spots, with the Wildcats making a rapid climb under first-year coach Tommy Lloyd after making their poll debut only a week ago. 14 after beating California, Ohio State and Troy last week. 5 after a 20-point loss to Gonzaga last week, while Villanova, Texas, Kansas, Kentucky and Arkansas round out the top 10.įlorida made the week’s biggest jump by climbing nine spots to No. 4 after winning the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas. Gonzaga fell to third, while reigning national champion Baylor rose two spots to No. It is the Boilermakers’ highest ranking since last reaching No. 2 Purdue earned nine first-place votes and moved up a spot behind Duke in a reshuffled poll that saw no team hold its spot from the previous week and three new teams join the rankings. “This is our moment together, not my moment.” “It’s not about me, it’s about us,” Krzyzewski said after Friday night’s win against Gonzaga in Las Vegas. When the Blue Devils visit Ohio State on Tuesday in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, it will mark Duke’s 255th game as a top-ranked team under Krzyzewski compared with 161 games as an unranked team.
1 for the first time since spending two weeks there in November 2019, and it comes after a tumultuous season amid the pandemic that saw the program fail to make the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1995.ĭuke (7-0) reloaded with a top-tier recruiting class featuring 6-foot-10 star Paolo Banchero and is back among the nation’s elite.
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