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1. Connecticu­t (17-0)

Points: 800 (32 first-place votes). Previous ranking: 1. Tuesday’s result: Beat Tulsa 98-58. Upcoming game: Sunday vs. Tulane (ESPN2, 1).

2. Baylor (17-1)

Points: 762. Previous ranking: 2. Upcoming games: Wednesday vs. Iowa State and Saturday vs. No. 23 West Virginia.

3. Maryland (17-1)

Points: 722. Previous ranking: 3. Upcoming games: Thursday vs. Michigan (BTN, 6) and Sunday vs. Rutgers (ESPN2, 3).

4. Mississipp­i State (19-0)

Points: 706. Previous ranking: 4. Upcoming games: Thursday at Alabama and Monday at No. 5 South Carolina (ESPN2, 7).

5. South Carolina (15-1)

Points: 687. Previous ranking: 5. Upcoming games: Thursday vs. Mississipp­i (SEC, 7) and Monday vs. No. 4 Mississipp­i State (ESPN2, 7).

6. Florida State (17-2)

Points: 628. Previous ranking: 7. Upcoming games: Thursday vs. No. 24 Syracuse and Sunday at No. 16 Virginia Tech.

7. Washington (18-2)

Points: 597. Previous ranking: 9. Upcoming game: Sunday at Washington State (Pac-12, 4).

8. Louisville (16-4)

Points: 551. Previous ranking: 8. Upcoming games: Wednesday vs. Georgia Tech and Sunday at No. 22 South Florida (ESPNU, 2).

9. Notre Dame (16-3)

Points: 542. Previous ranking: 6. Upcoming games: Thursday at Boston College and Sunday at North Carolina (ESPNU, 12).

10. Stanford (15-3)

Points: 504. Previous ranking: 12. Upcoming games: Friday vs. Arizona and Sunday vs. No. 19 Arizona State (Pac-12, 6).

11. UCLA (13-4)

Points: 475. Previous ranking: 13. Upcoming games: Wednesday at Southern California (Pac-12, 11) and Sunday vs. Southern California (Pac-12, 8).

12. Oregon State (16-2)

Points: 464. Previous ranking: 10. Upcoming games: Friday vs. Utah (Pac-12, 11) and Sunday vs. Colorado (Pac-12, 6).

13. Ohio State (15-5)

Points: 370. Previous ranking: 11. Upcoming games: Thursday vs. Wisconsin and Sunday vs. Illinois.

14. (Tie) Miami (Fla.) (14-4)

Points: 368. Previous ranking: 14. Upcoming game: Sunday at No. 24 Syracuse.

14. (Tie) Texas (13-4)

Points: 368. Previous ranking: 17. Tuesday’s result: Beat No. 20 Oklahoma 86-68. Upcoming

game: Saturday at Texas Tech.

16. (Tie) Duke (15-3)

Points: 283. Previous ranking: 15. Upcoming games: Thursday vs. No. 16 Virginia Tech and Sunday at Boston College.

16. (Tie) Virginia Tech (16-1)

Points: 283. Previous ranking: 16. Upcoming games: Thursday at No. 16 Duke and Sunday vs. No. 6 Florida State.

18. DePaul (16-4)

Points: 259. Previous ranking: 20. Upcoming game: Saturday vs. Marquette.

19. Arizona State (13-4)

Points: 254. Previous ranking: 18. Upcoming games: Friday at California (Pac-12, 11) and Sunday at No. 10 Stanford (Pac-12, 6).

20. Oklahoma (14-5)

Points: 143. Previous ranking: 25. Tuesday’s result: Lost to No. 14 Texas 86-68. Upcoming

game: Sun. vs. Oklahoma State.

21. North Carolina State (14-5)

Points: 139. Previous ranking: 22. Upcoming game: Sunday vs. Clemson.

22. South Florida (15-2)

Points: 132. Previous ranking: 21. Tuesday’s result: Beat Mem- phis 79-49. Upcoming game: Sunday vs. No. 8 Louisville (ESPNU, 2).

23. West Virginia (14-4)

Points: 80. Previous ranking: 19. Upcoming games: Wednesday at Kansas and Saturday at No. 2 Baylor.

24. Syracuse (13-6)

Points: 66. Previous ranking: 24. Upcoming games: Thursday at No. 6 Florida State and Sunday vs. No. 14 Miami (Fla.).

25. Wisconsin-Green Bay (16-2)

Points: 52. Previous ranking: not ranked. Tuesday’s result: Beat Valparaiso 56-35. Upcoming game: Saturday vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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