Virginia took back the No. 2 ranking from Gonzaga following two impressive wins against top 15 competition in North Carolina and Louisville. Duke and Wisconsin did not move from last week to round out the top five.
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(Note: Number in brackets indicates team’s ranking last week, if different)
Feb. 9 Poll
Kentucky (65 first-place votes)
Virginia [3]
Gonzaga [2]
Duke
Wisconsin
Villanova [7]
Arizona [6]
Kansas
Louisville
Notre Dame
Utah [13]
North Carolina
Northern Iowa [14]
Iowa State [11]
Wichita State [16]
Baylor [19]
Oklahoma [21]
Butler [22]
Maryland [17]
VCU [18]
West Virginia [15]
Oklahoma State [UR]
Ohio State [20]
Arkansas [UR]
SMU [23]
