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Final AP men’s college basketball poll

BasketballplayerBy The Associated Press
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ final 2015-16 college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through March 13, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Record   Pts Prv
1.  Kansas  (63)                      30-4  1,623   1
2.  Michigan  St.  (2)            29-5  1,552   2
3.  North  Carolina                28-6  1,488   7
4.  Virginia                            26-7  1,384   4
5.  Oregon                                28-6  1,371   8
6.  Villanova                          29-5  1,283   3
7.  Oklahoma                            25-7  1,215   6
8.  West  Virginia                  26-8  1,193   9
9.  Xavier                                27-5  1,127   5
10.  Kentucky                            26-8    920  16
10.  Miami                                  25-7    920  11
12.  Purdue                                26-8    873  13
13.  Utah                                    26-8    870  12
14.  Indiana                              25-7    828  10
15.  Texas  A&M                          26-8    682  17
16.  Louisville                        23-8    585  14
17.  Arizona                              25-8    559  15
18.  Maryland                            25-8    489  18
19.  Duke                                   23-10    383  19
20.  Seton  Hall                        25-8    374   –
21.  Baylor                               22-11    347  22
22.  Iowa  St.                           21-11    317  21
23.  California                       23-10    270  24
24.  SMU                                      25-5     84  25
25.  Iowa                                   21-10     82  20
Others receiving votes: Texas 69, Notre Dame 61, Saint Joseph’s 60, UConn 34, Stephen F. Austin 12, Dayton 11, Wichita St. 9, Wisconsin 9, Gonzaga 8, UALR 5, Providence 4, Butler 3, Cincinnati 3, Monmouth (NJ) 3, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 3, Valparaiso 3, Yale 3, Michigan 2, Stony Brook 2, Akron 1, N. Iowa 1.