{"id":39350,"date":"2014-02-17T11:26:02","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T17:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=39350"},"modified":"2014-02-17T11:26:02","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T17:26:02","slug":"orange-still-no-one-ap-basketball-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=39350","title":{"rendered":"Orange Still No. One AP Basketball Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0(Undated) Syracuse is still No. 1 in the AP college basketball poll, but it is no longer a unanimous choice.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Orange (25-0), who won two games in the final seconds last week, are on top for a third straight week but they received 64 first-place votes Monday from the 65-member national media panel. They were a unanimous choice the last two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.syracuse.com\/orangebasketball\/index.ssf\/2014\/02\/syracuse_basketball_at_pittsburgh.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Ennis 3-pointer<\/a> at the buzzer gave Syracuse a win over Pittsburgh on Wednesday and a <a href=\"http:\/\/syracuse.com\/orangebasketball\/index.ssf\/2014\/02\/syracuse_basketball_vs_north_carolina_state.html\" target=\"_blank\">C.J. Fair layup<\/a> in the final seconds led to a win over North Carolina State on Saturday at the Carrier Dome.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Florida (23-2), which won at Kentucky on Saturday, moved from third to second and received the other first-place vote.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wichita State (27-0), the only other unbeaten Division I team, stayed third while Arizona, which lost to Arizona State last week, dropped from second to fourth.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Duke moved from eighth to fifth and was followed by San Diego State, Cincinnati, Kansas, Villanova and Saint Louis.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 UCLA, at No. 23, and Gonzaga, at No. 25, return to the rankings replacing SMU and Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>1. Syracuse (64) 25-0<br \/>\n2. Florida (1) 23-2<br \/>\n3. Wichita St. 27-0<br \/>\n4. Arizona 23-2<br \/>\n5. Duke 20-5<br \/>\n6. San Diego St. 22-2<br \/>\n7. Cincinnati 23-3<br \/>\n8. Kansas 19-6<br \/>\n9. Villanova 22-3<br \/>\n10. Saint Louis 23-2<br \/>\n11. Creighton 21-4<br \/>\n11. Louisville 21-4<br \/>\n13. Michigan St. 21-5<br \/>\n14. Virginia 21-5<br \/>\n15. Iowa 19-6<br \/>\n16. Wisconsin 21-5<br \/>\n17. Iowa St. 19-5<br \/>\n18. Kentucky 19-6<br \/>\n19. Texas 20-5<br \/>\n20. Michigan 18-7<br \/>\n21. UConn 20-5<br \/>\n22. Memphis 19-6<br \/>\n23. UCLA 20-5<br \/>\n24. Ohio St. 20-6<br \/>\n25. Gonzaga 23-4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0(Undated) Syracuse is still No. 1 in the AP college basketball poll, but it is no longer a unanimous choice. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Orange (25-0), who won two games in the final seconds last week, are on top for a third straight week but they received 64 first-place votes Monday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39350"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39361,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39350\/revisions\/39361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}