The NCAA men's basketball rankings are out for the week and after being among the others receiving votes, the UConn Huskies have once again fallen out.
The Puke Blue Devils are back on top in both polls. They are followed by the Michigan Wolverines, Kansas Jayhawks, Syracuse Orange and Louisville Cardinals in the AP Poll. In the Coaches Poll, the top five is the same with the exception of Kansas being No. 2 and Michigan No. 3.
Joining Syracuse and Louisville from the Big East in the top 25 are the Cincinnati Bearcats (21/20) and Notre Dame Fighting Irish (24/23).
The Marquette Golden Eagles, Pitt Panthers and Georgetown Hoyas are the only teams from the Big East amongst the others receiving votes in both polls.
For a full look at the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings – Week 12 (Jan. 21), please click on the continue reading button below if you're on the home page.
| AP Top 25 | USA Today Coaches Poll | ||||||||
| RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | PVS | RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | PVS |
| 1 | Duke (39) | 16-1 | 1,578 | 3 | 1 | Duke (20) | 16-1 | 755 | 3 |
| 2 | Michigan (11) | 17-1 | 1,539 | 5 | 2 | Kansas (8) | 16-1 | 732 | 4 |
| 3 | Kansas (7) | 16-1 | 1,486 | 4 | 3 | Michigan (1) | 17-1 | 712 | 5 |
| 3 | Syracuse (8) | 17-1 | 1,486 | 6 | 4 | Syracuse (2) | 17-1 | 699 | 6 |
| 5 | Louisville | 16-2 | 1,348 | 1 | 5 | Louisville | 16-2 | 633 | 1 |
| 6 | Arizona | 16-1 | 1,270 | 7 | 6 | Arizona | 16-1 | 609 | 7 |
| 7 | Indiana | 16-2 | 1,211 | 2 | 7 | Florida | 14-2 | 588 | 9 |
| 8 | Florida | 14-2 | 1,181 | 10 | 8 | Indiana | 16-2 | 576 | 2 |
| 9 | Butler | 16-2 | 1,146 | 13 | 9 | Butler | 16-2 | 523 | 13 |
| 10 | Gonzaga | 17-2 | 994 | 8 | 10 | Gonzaga | 17-2 | 454 | 8 |
| 11 | Kansas State | 15-2 | 927 | 16 | 11 | Michigan State | 16-3 | 439 | 17 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 15-3 | 905 | 9 | 12 | Creighton | 17-2 | 376 | 10 |
| 13 | Michigan State | 16-3 | 831 | 18 | 13 | Kansas State | 15-2 | 372 | 18 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 13-4 | 701 | 11 | 14 | Minnesota | 15-3 | 343 | 12 |
| 15 | New Mexico | 16-2 | 659 | 19 | 15 | Ohio State | 13-4 | 342 | 11 |
| 16 | Oregon | 16-2 | 624 | 21 | 16 | Virginia Commonwealth | 16-3 | 305 | 19 |
| 17 | Creighton | 17-2 | 611 | 12 | 17 | New Mexico | 16-2 | 304 | 21 |
| 18 | North Carolina State | 15-3 | 587 | 14 | 18 | North Carolina State | 15-3 | 234 | 15 |
| 19 | Virginia Commonwealth | 16-3 | 433 | 22 | 19 | Oregon | 16-2 | 211 | NR |
| 20 | Wichita State | 17-2 | 363 | NR | 20 | Cincinnati | 16-3 | 179 | 24 |
| 21 | Cincinnati | 16-3 | 322 | NR | 21 | Wichita State | 17-2 | 145 | NR |
| 22 | Missouri | 13-4 | 234 | 17 | 22 | Missouri | 13-4 | 130 | 16 |
| 23 | Ole Miss | 15-2 | 172 | NR | 23 | Notre Dame | 15-3 | 84 | 20 |
| 24 | Notre Dame | 15-3 | 123 | 20 | 24 | Ole Miss | 15-2 | 69 | NR |
| 25 | Miami (FL) | 13-3 | 93 | NR | 25 | San Diego State | 14-4 | 60 | 14 |
| Dropped from rankings: | Dropped from rankings: | ||||||||
| San Diego State 15, Illinois 23, UCLA 24, Marquette 25 | Illinois 22, UNLV 23, UCLA 25 | ||||||||
| Others receiving votes: | Others receiving votes: | ||||||||
| Marquette 92, Wisconsin 55, UCLA 41, UNLV 32, Wyoming 28, San Diego State 26, Colorado State 7, Memphis 6, Georgetown 4, Iowa State 3, North Carolina 3, Louisiana Tech 2, Pittsburgh 1, Bucknell 1 | Miami (FL) 49, Wisconsin 42, UNLV 23, Marquette 20, Wyoming 17, Colorado State 16, Oklahoma State 7, Pittsburgh 5, UCLA 5, Iowa State 5, Bucknell 3, Illinois 3, Georgetown 2, Stephen F. Austin 2, Saint Mary's 1, Middle Tennessee 1 | ||||||||
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