For the third straight week, the UConn Huskies sit atop the polls in men’s college basketball. Of course though that could change after tonight as the Huskies have a Big East showdown with the No. 4 Pittsburgh Panthers.
The Big East Conference has 4 of the 10 spots in the AP Poll and 3 of the 10 in the ESPN/USA Today Poll.
Remember you’ll be hearing about your favorite teams’ RPI rating as we get closer to the NCAA Tournament.
| AP Top 25 | ESPN/USA Today Poll |
| 1. Connecticut (66) 24-1 1,794 | 1. Connecticut (30) 24-1 774 |
| 2. Oklahoma (4) 25-1 1,709 | 2. Oklahoma (1) 25-1 739 |
| 3. North Carolina (2) 23-2 1,676 | 3. North Carolina 23-2 711 |
| 4. Pittsburgh 23-2 1,589 | 4. Pittsburgh 23-2 689 |
| 5. Memphis 22-3 1,465 | 5. Michigan State 20-4 634 |
| 6. Michigan State 20-4 1,443 | 6. Memphis 22-3 618 |
| 7. Louisville 19-5 1,280 | 7. Louisville 19-5 508 |
| 8. Wake Forest 19-4 1,217 | 8. Wake Forest 19-4 489 |
| 9. Duke 20-5 1,048 | 9. Duke 20-5 468 |
| 10. Marquette 21-4 1,045 | 10. Missouri 22-4 429 |
| 11. Missouri 22-4 1,041 | 11. Marquette 21-4 409 |
| 12. Villanova 20-5 983 | 11. Arizona State 20-5 409 |
| 13. Clemson 20-4 939 | 13. Clemson 20-4 393 |
| 14. Arizona State 20-5 830 | 14. Villanova 20-5 377 |
| 15. Kansas 20-5 651 | 15. UCLA 19-6 324 |
| 16. Xavier 21-4 646 | 16. Illinois 21-5 294 |
| 17. Gonzaga 19-5 599 | 17. Xavier 21-4 278 |
| 18. Illinois 21-5 589 | 18. Kansas 20-5 268 |
| 19. Purdue 19-6 582 | 19. Washington 19-6 224 |
| 20. UCLA 19-6 473 | 20. Gonzaga 19-5 191 |
| 21. Butler 22-3 373 | 21. Purdue 19-6 176 |
| 22. Washington 19-6 334 | 22. Butler 22-3 162 |
| 23. LSU 21-4 294 | 23. Utah State 24-2 121 |
| 24. Syracuse 19-7 207 | 24. LSU 21-4 114 |
| 25. Dayton 23-3 194 | 25. Syracuse 19-7 74 |
| Others Receiving Votes | Others Receiving Votes |
| Texas 83, Utah State 72, Ohio State 45, Arizona 38, California 34, Utah 34, West Virginia 26, Florida State 18, Davidson 15, South Carolina 10, Minnesota 6, Boston College 5, Kentucky 5, Miami (FL) 2, Wisconsin 2, Tennessee 2, Robert Morris 1, Brigham Young 1. | Dayton 69, Texas 22, Florida State 20, California 16, South Carolina 14, Arizona 13, Brigham Young 13, Ohio State 12, Utah 11, Davidson 5, Saint Mary’s 3, Miami (FL) 2, Penn State 1, Tennessee 1. |
| Dropped From Rankings | Dropped From Rankings |
| Utah State 21, Ohio State 24, Florida State 25. | Florida State 25. |
